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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8056599 | System and method of making tapered looped suture A system for forming a looped suture having a tapered cut is provided. The system includes a base for selectively retaining a portion of thread, a clamping device for receiving a first end of the thread, a tensioning device for receiving a second end of the thread, ... | 11/15/2011 |
| 7422045 | Sealing unit for applying a plastic foil to a substrate material A sealing unit (8) for applying a plastic foil (7) to a planar substrate material (1) by means of heat and pressure using a sealing plate (11) with a heated active surface and a back plate (9) which is movable relative thereto. In ... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7412998 | Sealing device for sealing and simultaneously cutting a web of material The present invention relates to a sealing device for making a longitudinal seal on and simultaneously trimming the excess material from a web of material during the formation of a continuous tubular wrapping of filter paper in a station forming part of an automatic... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7285749 | Thermoplastic tube sealing device utilizing actuators to control separate heating and cooling stations A tube sealing device for sealing a resilient thermoplastic tube. The tube sealing device includes a base that supports a resilient thermoplastic tube in a fixed position relative to the base. The heating tool and the cooling tool are coupled to the base for movemen... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7207367 | Method and apparatus for joining adhesive tape In an adhesive tape joining method for joining an adhesive tape to a surface of an article, cutting out the adhesive tape along an outer peripheral edge of the article and, then, collecting the unnecessary adhesive tape which has been cut out, the unnecessary adhesi... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7067037 | Modular reciprocating heat seal jaw assembly A modular reciprocating heat seal jaw assembly is disclosed for sealing reclosable fastener strips to a web of thermoplastic film and for sealing the web of thermoplastic film into a series of reclosable bags. The jaw assembly includes first and second sealing jaws ... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7024976 | Automatic cutting of pieces in a sheet material Pieces are cut out from a sheet material by means of an installation comprising a cutting-out table (12) receiving the sheet material (30) from a loading station (12), and an unloading station (16) for unloading cut-out pieces. A flexible... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6966352 | Device for handling packaging material A welding device has two mutually engaging welding wheels, together with a separating device having a blade with a cutting edge. Two film webs can be welded together in conventional manner using the welding device. The blade is able to separate a projecting length f... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6962185 | Device for sticking protective sheet on substrate surface The device for sticking a protective sheet on the substrate surface according to the present invention comprises a sticking unit for sticking a surface protective sheet on a semiconductor wafer, and a thermocompression and cutting unit which conducts thermocompressi... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6929708 | Film splicing and cutting mechanism A splicing device comprising: an elongated anvil having an elongated slot therein; an elongated splicing head having a pair of spaced apart tips extending therefrom and having a longitudinal aperture therein; a heating element in the longitudinal aperture; and an ac... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6915828 | Punch die for punching and laminating simultaneously A punch apparatus for punching and laminating simultaneously a plural number of thin sheets is disclosed. This punch apparatus includes a punch provided on an upper portion of the punch apparatus, a die provided on a lower portion of the punch apparatus and used for... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6877540 | Apparatus for automated manufacture of welded foam structures An apparatus and device for fusing two or more foam components together by thermal welding, has an interface blade adapted for placement at an interface of foam components to be fused together, and a nozzle proximate to the interface blade for distributing a heated ... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6863108 | Reinforcing ring applicator An applicator and reinforcer dispensing assembly for reinforcing holes in sheets of paper and other sheet materials that applies flat reinforcement rings about holes formed in those sheets is provided. A plurality of reinforcement rings are stacked one atop each oth... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6805181 | Rotary cutting and/or sealing mechanisms A rotary mechanism for cutting and/or sealing a web has a pair of counter-rotating rotors mounted on parallel axes and having radially projecting arms between which the web is momentarily gripped for cutting and/or sealing. Sealing is performed by heated pressure ou... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6799622 | Heat seal die for heat sealing plastic sheets Bags for produce or the like are prepared by advancing a thermoplastic sheet and a mesh sheet, each having an upper edge, along a process line. The plastic sheet has a bottom portion which is folded to define a lower edge of the thermoplastic sheet at the fold line.... | 10/05/2004 |
| 6779575 | Sealing appliance An appliance for sealing elastic hoses with a sleeve, which is plastically deformable and slipped onto the hose, has two jaws which are movable towards and away from each other. One jaw has two straight bars which project towards the other jaw and extend transversel... | 08/24/2004 |
| 6761201 | Hand application tool for laying sealant spacer strip on glass or like material An hand application tool for laying a sealant spacer strip along a glass sheet for forming insulating glass units having a handle with first and second ends; a base having freely rotatable rollers connected to the first end of the handle; and a housing connected to ... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6755930 | Method and apparatus for attaching separator to electrode plate A sheet separator is so arranged as to cover both surfaces of an electrode plate, and a heating plate is applied along a to-be-bonded edge of the separator, thereby achieving bonding by thermal welding. The heating plate has a width corresponding to a width of a bon... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6740181 | Apparatus for manufacturing cleaning pad An apparatus for manufacturing cleaning pads is provided including a base, a pair of supply plates mounted over the base, a supporting plate protruded from an end of the supply plate, a lifting plate located on both sides of the supporting plate, an ultrasonic horn ... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6736182 | Crimper assembly for sealing overlapping portions of a sheet of packaging material A crimper assembly forms end seals in overlapping portions of the sheet of packaging material after being folded about an article. The crimper assembly includes a crimper including a base, an insert that is formed from a resilient material, and a support plate that ... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6648044 | Apparatus for sealing and creating a thermal perforation A method for simultaneously sealing and creating a thermal perforation between two thermoplastic layers that comprises providing two thermoplastic layers. A drum is provided that has at least one sealbar and perforation assembly. The two thermoplastic lay... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6626222 | System for fabricating semiconductor components A method for fabricating semiconductor components, such as BGA packages, chip scale packages, and multi chip modules, includes the steps of cutting decals from ribbons of adhesive tape, and then attaching a semiconductor die to a substrate using the decal... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6592698 | Sheet roll producing apparatus, sheet roll discharging apparatus, and core supplying apparatus A method of forming sheet rolls made of a heat transfer recording sheet having a transfer ink layer on a surface of a base by winding the recording sheet around the outer peripheries of a plurality of cores. The method includes supplying a web heat transf... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6568449 | Apparatus for mounting a cutting strip This invention provides an apparatus for attaching a cutting strip to a carton blank. The apparatus includes a first member for conveying carton blanks past a second member, and the second member is arranged to cut a cuffing strip from a supply of cuffing... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6569278 | Powder metal polymer organic sheet punching for substrate conductors A method and structure for filling an opening in a substrate which includes positioning a sheet above the substrate and punching the sheet into the opening in the substrate, wherein the sheet and the substrate have similar shrinkage characteristics when s... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6557609 | Apparatus for cutting and applying a tearing strip to a packaging film At least one transverse blade (19) is mounted on one end of the body of the pressing device (12) which cyclically acts on the packaging film (1) so as to fix it to an underlying tearing strip (7) which is directed towards the film with an adhesive surface... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6551436 | Method for forming an apertured web A method for forming an apertured web which may be used as a topsheet on a disposable absorbent article, such as a diaper. The web (240) is fed in as machine direction through a first nip (250) formed by a pair of rollers one of the rollers having a smoot... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6537406 | Vacuum-assisted tape applicator A vacuum-assisted tape applicator includes means for transporting the tape toward the object; means for applying the tape onto adjacent first and second sides of the object; and means for cutting the tape to form a tag. The means for applying includes mea... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6521074 | Automatic cutting of pieces in a sheet material Pieces are cut out from a sheet material by means of an installation comprising a cutting-out table (12) receiving the sheet material (30) from a loading station (12), and an unloading station (16) for unloading cut-out pieces. A flexible sealing film (32... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6505664 | Rotary cutting and/or sealing mechanisms A rotary mechanism for cutting and/or sealing a web has a pair of counter-rotating rotors mounted on parallel axes and having radially projecting arms between which the web is momentarily gripped for cutting and/or sealing. Sealing is performed by heated ... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6431241 | Roll-fed labelling apparatus A Roll-fed labeling apparatus is disclosed which includes a delivery means for delivering a label web to a rotary cutting drum, and one or more cutting assemblies located on the cutting drum providing cutting means for cutting with a slicing action the we... | 08/13/2002 |
| 6416611 | Method of making a component consisting of a support and a membrane welded thereto, in particular a plug for a straw, and membrane-support A method is disclosed of making a component consisting of a substantially cylindrical support through which there is a substantially coaxial orifice and a membrane welded to one end of the cylinder substantially perpendicularly to a longitudinal axis of t... | 07/09/2002 |
| 6401786 | Device for making stretch cushion strap assemblies A laminated stretch cushion strap assembly having a stretchable cover, a stretchable cushion filler and a stretchable bottom or bottom fabric. The cover includes a stretchable top fabric, a first adhesive web layer positioned on one side of the top fabric... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6325128 | Apparatus for mounting a cutting strip An apparatus for attaching a serrated cutting strip to a carton blank which includes a first member for conveying carton blanks past a cutting and applicator mechanism, the cutting and applicator mechanism being arranged to cut a cutting strip from a supp... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6309490 | Air actuated ultrasonic tool An ultrasonic tool has an air actuated acoustic horn assembly. An electronic and pneumatic controller generates a predetermined air pressure within the tool. The horn assembly is coupled to the controller for applying a desired actuation force to a part b... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6294046 | Heat-sealing apparatus To provide a heat-sealing apparatus capable of: achieving a complete sealing property by causing a liquid or dirt having entered small irregularities in a tube inner face to flow out of a sealed zone together with a molten resin; and a heat seal with no c... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6289961 | Apparatus for longitudinally welding and severing a thermoplastic packaging hose An apparatus for longitudinally welding and severing superposed thermoplastic films forming a packaging hose includes first and second feed rollers each having an outer periphery contacting one another for advancing the films passing therebetween; a drive... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6206070 | Hole punch reinforcer A reinforcing hole punch including a reciprocating punch member supported for movement toward a base is disclosed. The reciprocating punch member is actuated to form a hole within a sheet of paper positioned on the base. The hole punch also includes a dis... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6182734 | Apparatus for sealing tubular or bag-shaped packaging casings The invention consists in an apparatus for sealing tubular or bag-shaped packing casings, comprising tools such as crimping shears for crimping the packaging casing as well as a punch (10) and a die (12) for setting and closing closure clips (46), where t... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6136118 | Ultrasonic tying tool An ultrasonic tying tool for installation of a tape about a bundle of elongate articles. The tool includes an ultrasonic horn wherein the welding tip is moveable between a first position for welding of a tape to secure the tensioned loop about the plurali... | 10/24/2000 |
