GB2335408B - Apparatus and method for opening flattened bags - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for opening flattened bags

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Publication number
GB2335408B
GB2335408B GB9912353A GB9912353A GB2335408B GB 2335408 B GB2335408 B GB 2335408B GB 9912353 A GB9912353 A GB 9912353A GB 9912353 A GB9912353 A GB 9912353A GB 2335408 B GB2335408 B GB 2335408B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
flattened bags
opening flattened
opening
bags
flattened
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Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9912353A
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GB2335408A (en
GB9912353D0 (en
Inventor
David Robert Seaward
Peter John Whitlock
Simon Charles Martin
Julian Gregory Messing
Thomas William Bailey
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Mpac Group PLC
Mondelez International Inc
Original Assignee
Molins Ltd
Kraft Foods Inc
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Publication of GB9912353D0 publication Critical patent/GB9912353D0/en
Publication of GB2335408A publication Critical patent/GB2335408A/en
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Classifications

    • 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
    • B65B43/00—Forming, feeding, opening or setting-up containers or receptacles in association with packaging
    • B65B43/12—Feeding flexible bags or carton blanks in flat or collapsed state; Feeding flat bags connected to form a series or chain
    • B65B43/14—Feeding individual bags or carton blanks from piles or magazines
    • B65B43/16—Feeding individual bags or carton blanks from piles or magazines by grippers
    • 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
    • B65B43/00—Forming, feeding, opening or setting-up containers or receptacles in association with packaging
    • B65B43/26—Opening or distending bags; Opening, erecting, or setting-up boxes, cartons, or carton blanks
    • B65B43/30—Opening or distending bags; Opening, erecting, or setting-up boxes, cartons, or carton blanks by grippers engaging opposed walls, e.g. suction-operated

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Supplying Of Containers To The Packaging Station (AREA)
  • Vacuum Packaging (AREA)
GB9912353A 1996-11-26 1997-11-26 Apparatus and method for opening flattened bags Expired - Fee Related GB2335408B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP96308531A EP0844179A1 (en) 1996-11-26 1996-11-26 Method of opening flattened bags
PCT/GB1997/003240 WO1998023486A1 (en) 1996-11-26 1997-11-26 Apparatus and method for opening flattened bags

Publications (3)

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GB9912353D0 GB9912353D0 (en) 1999-07-28
GB2335408A GB2335408A (en) 1999-09-22
GB2335408B true GB2335408B (en) 2000-07-19

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GB9912353A Expired - Fee Related GB2335408B (en) 1996-11-26 1997-11-26 Apparatus and method for opening flattened bags

Country Status (5)

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EP (2) EP0844179A1 (en)
AU (1) AU5063998A (en)
CA (1) CA2272698A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2335408B (en)
WO (1) WO1998023486A1 (en)

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CN105173216A (en) * 2015-09-29 2015-12-23 山东兰剑物流科技股份有限公司 Cloth bag packaging machine

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DE102014113859A1 (en) * 2014-09-24 2016-03-24 Haver & Boecker Ohg Apparatus and method for filling open-mouth bags

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US2281516A (en) * 1941-01-02 1942-04-28 Thomas M Royal Container handling apparatus
US2932142A (en) * 1955-03-28 1960-04-12 Int Standard Electric Corp Device for opening letter envelopes, bags, or like articles
DE4435294A1 (en) * 1993-12-20 1995-06-22 Sig Schweiz Industrieges Method of opening flexible bags

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FR1342111A (en) 1960-11-24 1963-11-08 Semi-automatic device for packaging solids or liquids in sealable bags or sachets
SE455409B (en) 1985-05-21 1988-07-11 Danex Ab Compressor for particulate material
US5279095A (en) 1990-08-22 1994-01-18 Sig Schweizerische Industrie-Gesellschaft Apparatus for spreading open flat bags

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2281516A (en) * 1941-01-02 1942-04-28 Thomas M Royal Container handling apparatus
US2932142A (en) * 1955-03-28 1960-04-12 Int Standard Electric Corp Device for opening letter envelopes, bags, or like articles
DE4435294A1 (en) * 1993-12-20 1995-06-22 Sig Schweiz Industrieges Method of opening flexible bags

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN105173216A (en) * 2015-09-29 2015-12-23 山东兰剑物流科技股份有限公司 Cloth bag packaging machine
CN105173216B (en) * 2015-09-29 2017-11-07 山东兰剑物流科技股份有限公司 Cloth bag package machine

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GB2335408A (en) 1999-09-22
EP0944526A1 (en) 1999-09-29
AU5063998A (en) 1998-06-22
GB9912353D0 (en) 1999-07-28
CA2272698A1 (en) 1998-06-04
WO1998023486A1 (en) 1998-06-04
EP0844179A1 (en) 1998-05-27

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