Package making – Apparatus for contraction of cover by stretching or shrinking – By heat shrinking
Patent
1977-07-06
1979-07-31
McGehee, Travis S.
Package making
Apparatus for contraction of cover by stretching or shrinking
By heat shrinking
219243, 219400, B65B 5302
Patent
active
041626044
ABSTRACT:
In a packaging machine assembly using retractile thermoplastic film the improvement comprises the combination of a conventional sealing apparatus and a shrink tunnel to form a single working unit, said tunnel being comprised of a prismatic chamber or compartment having double walls and intermediate thermal insulation and is formed at the end section of the sealing apparatus itself downward in respect to an L-shaped electrical seal and cut resistance means, said chamber or compartment also comprising a grated top surface and provided with an air circulating means, one or more electrical resistances for heating, a hot air flow regulator, and upper laterally-pivoted lid means having transparent walls for airtight contact with the top working surface of the chamber.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3378989 (1968-04-01), Denker
patent: 3399506 (1968-09-01), Howe
patent: 3443356 (1969-05-01), Hani
patent: 4104848 (1978-08-01), Torre
Adams Bruce L.
Burns Robert E.
Lobato Emmanuel J.
McGehee Travis S.
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