WO2001081177A1 - Bag closing apparatus - Google Patents
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- Publication number
- WO2001081177A1 WO2001081177A1 PCT/US2001/013352 US0113352W WO0181177A1 WO 2001081177 A1 WO2001081177 A1 WO 2001081177A1 US 0113352 W US0113352 W US 0113352W WO 0181177 A1 WO0181177 A1 WO 0181177A1
- Authority
- WO
- WIPO (PCT)
- Prior art keywords
- pivot arms
- pivot
- bag
- closure area
- housing
- Prior art date
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Classifications
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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
- B65B69/00—Unpacking of articles or materials, not otherwise provided for
- B65B69/0075—Emptying systems for flexible intermediate bulk containers [FIBC]
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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
- B65B51/00—Devices for, or methods of, sealing or securing package folds or closures; Devices for gathering or twisting wrappers, or necks of bags
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
- F16K7/00—Diaphragm valves or cut-off apparatus, e.g. with a member deformed, but not moved bodily, to close the passage ; Pinch valves
- F16K7/02—Diaphragm valves or cut-off apparatus, e.g. with a member deformed, but not moved bodily, to close the passage ; Pinch valves with tubular diaphragm
- F16K7/04—Diaphragm valves or cut-off apparatus, e.g. with a member deformed, but not moved bodily, to close the passage ; Pinch valves with tubular diaphragm constrictable by external radial force
- F16K7/06—Diaphragm valves or cut-off apparatus, e.g. with a member deformed, but not moved bodily, to close the passage ; Pinch valves with tubular diaphragm constrictable by external radial force by means of a screw-spindle, cam, or other mechanical means
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Supplying Of Containers To The Packaging Station (AREA)
- Making Paper Articles (AREA)
- Bag Frames (AREA)
- Mechanically-Actuated Valves (AREA)
- Package Closures (AREA)
- Power-Operated Mechanisms For Wings (AREA)
- Specific Sealing Or Ventilating Devices For Doors And Windows (AREA)
- Lift Valve (AREA)
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Priority Applications (7)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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AU5726001A AU5726001A (en) | 2000-04-26 | 2001-04-26 | Bag closing apparatus |
DE60103996T DE60103996T2 (en) | 2000-04-26 | 2001-04-26 | DEVICE FOR CLOSING BAGS |
AU2001257260A AU2001257260B2 (en) | 2000-04-26 | 2001-04-26 | Bag closing apparatus |
EP01930755A EP1276669B1 (en) | 2000-04-26 | 2001-04-26 | Bag closing apparatus |
CA002406221A CA2406221C (en) | 2000-04-26 | 2001-04-26 | Bag closing apparatus |
AT01930755T ATE269810T1 (en) | 2000-04-26 | 2001-04-26 | DEVICE FOR CLOSING BAGS |
NZ522149A NZ522149A (en) | 2000-04-26 | 2001-04-26 | Bag closing apparatus |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US09/558,706 | 2000-04-26 | ||
US09/558,706 US6502367B1 (en) | 2000-04-26 | 2000-04-26 | Bag closing apparatus |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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WO2001081177A1 true WO2001081177A1 (en) | 2001-11-01 |
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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PCT/US2001/013352 WO2001081177A1 (en) | 2000-04-26 | 2001-04-26 | Bag closing apparatus |
Country Status (10)
Country | Link |
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US (3) | US6502367B1 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1276669B1 (en) |
AT (1) | ATE269810T1 (en) |
AU (2) | AU5726001A (en) |
CA (1) | CA2406221C (en) |
DE (1) | DE60103996T2 (en) |
DK (1) | DK1276669T3 (en) |
ES (1) | ES2222994T3 (en) |
NZ (1) | NZ522149A (en) |
WO (1) | WO2001081177A1 (en) |
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US5787689A (en) | 1995-07-05 | 1998-08-04 | Spiroflow-Orthos Systems, Inc. | Bag discharge constriction apparatus and method for constriction control |
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- 2000-04-26 US US09/558,706 patent/US6502367B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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2001
- 2001-04-26 EP EP01930755A patent/EP1276669B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2001-04-26 NZ NZ522149A patent/NZ522149A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2001-04-26 CA CA002406221A patent/CA2406221C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2001-04-26 AU AU5726001A patent/AU5726001A/en active Pending
- 2001-04-26 WO PCT/US2001/013352 patent/WO2001081177A1/en active IP Right Grant
- 2001-04-26 ES ES01930755T patent/ES2222994T3/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2001-04-26 AT AT01930755T patent/ATE269810T1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2001-04-26 DE DE60103996T patent/DE60103996T2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2001-04-26 AU AU2001257260A patent/AU2001257260B2/en not_active Expired
- 2001-04-26 DK DK01930755T patent/DK1276669T3/en active
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AU2001257260B2 (en) * | 2000-04-26 | 2004-09-30 | Flexicon Corporation | Bag closing apparatus |
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EP2189377A1 (en) * | 2008-11-25 | 2010-05-26 | Acrison, Inc. | Cinch valve |
US8282069B2 (en) | 2008-11-25 | 2012-10-09 | Acrison, Inc. | Cinch valve |
US8955819B2 (en) | 2012-03-22 | 2015-02-17 | Acrison, Inc. | Cinch valve with elastic elements |
GB2571823A (en) * | 2018-01-15 | 2019-09-11 | Spiroflow Ltd | Pinch valve |
GB2571823B (en) * | 2018-01-15 | 2021-03-24 | Spiroflow Ltd | Pinch valve |
US10676227B1 (en) | 2019-05-30 | 2020-06-09 | Schenck Process Llc | Bulk bag closing system |
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Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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NZ522149A (en) | 2004-05-28 |
US7032875B2 (en) | 2006-04-25 |
AU2001257260B2 (en) | 2004-09-30 |
US20040000122A1 (en) | 2004-01-01 |
CA2406221A1 (en) | 2001-11-01 |
DE60103996T2 (en) | 2005-06-30 |
ES2222994T3 (en) | 2005-02-16 |
DE60103996D1 (en) | 2004-07-29 |
EP1276669B1 (en) | 2004-06-23 |
ATE269810T1 (en) | 2004-07-15 |
AU5726001A (en) | 2001-11-07 |
US6892510B2 (en) | 2005-05-17 |
CA2406221C (en) | 2006-12-19 |
DK1276669T3 (en) | 2004-09-27 |
EP1276669A1 (en) | 2003-01-22 |
US6502367B1 (en) | 2003-01-07 |
US20050218358A1 (en) | 2005-10-06 |
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