Packaging machine and process

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2007-06-29

2009-06-30

Harmon, Christopher (Department: 3721)

Package making

Closing packages and filled receptacles

By means adapted to engage outturned seam of package cover

C053S550000, C053S570000, C053S384100

Reexamination Certificate

active

07552571

ABSTRACT:
A packaging machine utilizing side connected chains of open bags is disclosed. The machine has loading and closure sections which are moveable between operating and cleaning/service positions. A resistance heater subassembly is removeable to enable washdown.

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