US3407563A - Packaging method and apparatus - Google Patents

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US3407563A
US3407563A US389972A US38997264A US3407563A US 3407563 A US3407563 A US 3407563A US 389972 A US389972 A US 389972A US 38997264 A US38997264 A US 38997264A US 3407563 A US3407563 A US 3407563A
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Jr George E Ott
Robert J Weichhand
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    • 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
    • B65B17/00—Other machines, apparatus, or methods for packaging articles or materials
    • B65B17/02—Joining articles, e.g. cans, directly to each other for convenience of storage, transport, or handling
    • B65B17/025—Joining articles, e.g. cans, directly to each other for convenience of storage, transport, or handling the articles being joined by a top carrier element

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PACKAGING METHOD AND APPARATUS Filed Aug. 17, 1964 28 Sheets-Sheet 1 VIII BYj 4.
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19. THE METHOD OF PACKING CANS INTO A CARRIER MADE FROM A PLASTIC MATERIAL WHICH IS PROVIDED WITH A PLURALITY OF POCKETS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AND EMBRACINGLY ENGAGE PORTIONS OF THE CAN SIDE WALLS IN THE VICINITY OF THE CAN CHIMES SUCH THAT THE CANS MAY BE TRANSPORTED IN AND SUSPENDED FROM THE CARRIER, COMPRISING, CONTINUOUSLY MOVING A CARRIER HAVING A PLURALITY OF POCKETS INTO AXIAL ALIGNMENT WITH A PLURALITY OF CONTINUOUSLY MOVING CANS, ESTABLISHING A RESILIENT SUPPORTING BASE BENEATH SAID CONTINUOUSLY MOVING CANS, EFFECTING PRESSURE ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE CONTINUOUSLY MOVING CARRIER AND THE RESILIENTLY SUPPORTED, CONTINUOUSLY MOVING CANS, AND TILTING THE CANS RELATIVE TO THE POCKETS SO AS TO PROGRESSIVELY INTRODUCE THE CONTINUOUSLY MOVING CANS INTO THE POCKETS WHILE MAINTAINING SAID PRESSURE ENGAGEMENT SO AS TO MINIMIZE THE STRETCHING OF THE POCKETS REQUIRED TO FULLY INSERT THE ENDS OF THE CANS INTO THE POCKETS.
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US4548021A (en) * 1983-06-03 1985-10-22 Adolph Coors Company Multiple container packaging system
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US3584433A (en) * 1968-09-10 1971-06-15 Lummus Cotton Gin Co Automated baling press with bale kick-out carton holding means and sequencing controls
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US4548021A (en) * 1983-06-03 1985-10-22 Adolph Coors Company Multiple container packaging system
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US11905052B2 (en) 2021-04-13 2024-02-20 Douglas Machine Inc. System and process for forming retained container groups from arrayed container groups
WO2024055133A1 (en) * 2022-09-13 2024-03-21 Herrera Munoz Jorge Fundador Applicator system for coupling at least one carrier to a set of drink cans to form one or more packages
CN116586232A (en) * 2023-07-18 2023-08-15 江苏恒久钢构股份有限公司 Steel construction work piece equipment of integrating that sprays paint and dries
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