EP0906221A4 - Improved unloader for bulk bags - Google Patents

Improved unloader for bulk bags

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Publication number
EP0906221A4
EP0906221A4 EP97925455A EP97925455A EP0906221A4 EP 0906221 A4 EP0906221 A4 EP 0906221A4 EP 97925455 A EP97925455 A EP 97925455A EP 97925455 A EP97925455 A EP 97925455A EP 0906221 A4 EP0906221 A4 EP 0906221A4
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Prior art keywords
bulk bags
improved unloader
unloader
improved
bags
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EP97925455A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP0906221A1 (en
Inventor
Timothy C Bonerb
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Process Packaging & Control Inc
Process Packaging & Control In
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Process Packaging & Control Inc
Process Packaging & Control In
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Application filed by Process Packaging & Control Inc, Process Packaging & Control In filed Critical Process Packaging & Control Inc
Publication of EP0906221A1 publication Critical patent/EP0906221A1/en
Publication of EP0906221A4 publication Critical patent/EP0906221A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D88/00—Large containers
    • B65D88/16—Large containers flexible
    • B65D88/1612—Flexible intermediate bulk containers [FIBC]
    • B65D88/1668—Flexible intermediate bulk containers [FIBC] closures for top or bottom openings
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B69/00—Unpacking of articles or materials, not otherwise provided for
    • B65B69/0075—Emptying systems for flexible intermediate bulk containers [FIBC]
    • B65B69/0091—Emptying systems for flexible intermediate bulk containers [FIBC] using frames whereby the container is bottom supported

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Control And Other Processes For Unpacking Of Materials (AREA)
EP97925455A 1996-05-06 1997-05-06 Improved unloader for bulk bags Withdrawn EP0906221A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US1687796P 1996-05-06 1996-05-06
US16877P 1996-05-06
PCT/US1997/007581 WO1997042078A1 (en) 1996-05-06 1997-05-06 Improved unloader for bulk bags

Publications (2)

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EP0906221A1 EP0906221A1 (en) 1999-04-07
EP0906221A4 true EP0906221A4 (en) 2000-05-10

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EP97925455A Withdrawn EP0906221A4 (en) 1996-05-06 1997-05-06 Improved unloader for bulk bags

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EP (1) EP0906221A4 (en)
AU (1) AU3058797A (en)
WO (1) WO1997042078A1 (en)

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FR3038888B1 (en) * 2015-07-16 2017-07-21 Vb-Trade DRAINING TABLE, IN PARTICULAR FOR DRAINING BAGS OF LARGE VOLUMES CALLED BIG-BAG
JP7284989B2 (en) * 2019-05-13 2023-06-01 株式会社エヌテック CONTAINER BAG REMOVAL DEVICE AND CONTAINER BAG REMOVAL METHOD
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JPS594531A (en) * 1982-07-01 1984-01-11 Japan Tobacco Inc Material supplying device
EP0134095A1 (en) * 1983-07-26 1985-03-13 Ladislav Stephan Karpisek Platformto tiltably support containers
US5344048A (en) * 1991-05-24 1994-09-06 Bonerb Timothy C Flexible bulk container apparatus and discharge method
EP0785151A1 (en) * 1996-01-16 1997-07-23 Process Packaging & Control Inc. Improved flexible bulk container unloader

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US4182386A (en) * 1977-11-30 1980-01-08 Semi-Bulk Systems, Inc. Closed system and container for dust free loading and unloading of powdered materials
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US4966311A (en) * 1988-11-29 1990-10-30 Taylor Murland L Bulk bag emptying apparatus and method
US5257725A (en) * 1990-12-18 1993-11-02 Beta Raven Inc. Bulk bag support framework
US5184759A (en) * 1991-05-03 1993-02-09 Flexicon Corporation Apparatus for elongating a bulk bag and a bulk bag unloading station incorporating the same
US5415323A (en) * 1993-05-24 1995-05-16 Fenelon; Terrance P. Dry mix dispensing apparatus and method
US5494189A (en) * 1994-05-26 1996-02-27 De Crane; Charles E. Metering device using metering gate discharger

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS594531A (en) * 1982-07-01 1984-01-11 Japan Tobacco Inc Material supplying device
EP0134095A1 (en) * 1983-07-26 1985-03-13 Ladislav Stephan Karpisek Platformto tiltably support containers
US5344048A (en) * 1991-05-24 1994-09-06 Bonerb Timothy C Flexible bulk container apparatus and discharge method
EP0785151A1 (en) * 1996-01-16 1997-07-23 Process Packaging & Control Inc. Improved flexible bulk container unloader

Non-Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 008, no. 087 (M - 291) 20 April 1984 (1984-04-20) *
See also references of WO9742078A1 *

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EP0906221A1 (en) 1999-04-07
WO1997042078A1 (en) 1997-11-13
AU3058797A (en) 1997-11-26

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