Did You Know...
...that after Parker Brothers executives turned down the game of Monopoly because it had "52 fundamental errors" (including taking too long to play), a copy of the game wound up in the home of the company president who stayed up until 1 a.m. to finish playing it? He was so impressed by the game that the next day he wrote to inventor Charles Darrow and offered to buy it!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7332052 | Wet waste compostable bag and method and apparatus for manufacturing same An energy efficient method and apparatus for manufacturing a biodegradable, compostable, liquid-impermeable lined paper bag for containing wet (i.e. food) wastes by which all adhesives used in the process are cold glues applied without using heat and are applied thr... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7204910 | Film tape for forming a cutting edge on dispenser cartons A tape formed of a polymeric material and having a thickness and stiffness suitable as a cutting edge on a dispensing carton for convolutely wound foil, film or paper, the tape includes a coating of adhesive and is applied at a laminating station in the carton manuf... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7162319 | Manufacturing information and troubleshooting system and method Systems and methods for providing alarming indications and troubleshooting indications and actions in connection with a web converting manufacturing process such as that used for manufacturing disposable absorbent garments. Some of the disclosed embodiments include ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7128704 | Wet waste compostable bag and method and apparatus for manufacturing same An energy efficient method and apparatus for manufacturing a biodegradable, compostable, liquid-impermeable lined paper bag for containing wet (i.e. food) wastes by which all adhesives used in the process are cold glues applied without using heat and are applied thr... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7096651 | Synchronously adjusting device for thermo shrinkable film machine An adjusting device of a thermo shrinkable film machine includes first and second blocks movably mounted on two rails between two sideswalls on the base of the machine. Each of the two blocks has a wheel for contacting the film on a shaft. Two rotatable rods have tw... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7005028 | Web material advance system for web material applicator An apparatus for applying a cutting edge tape or a reinforcing tape to a substrate by feeding and cutting lengths of tape and advancing the lengths to a vacuum wheel applicator, the feed section of the apparatus comprising a feed roll, an anvil vacuum roll, and a ro... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6409646 | Hinge-lid box for cigarettes and process and apparatus for gluing packaging material In the production of hinge-lid boxes for cigarettes, outer side tabs (19) and lid side tabs (25) are folded last of all in order to form side walls of the hinge-lid box (10). The side tabs (19) and lid side tabs (25), extending in a horizontal plane, are ... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6036627 | Machine for automatically ejecting, reversing and positioning hygienic caps inside coffee cups or other containers, and its mechanism A machine for ejecting, inverting and positioning a hygienic cap (18), made of plastic or similar material, inside a coffee cup (19) or similar container having a suction hole (20) in its bottom, so that the cap perfectly lines the cup and its rim and pre... | 03/14/2000 |
| 5916078 | Container stuffing or nesting apparatus A container stuffing apparatus and method of stuffing or nesting containers are provided that preferably includes an erected outer container dispenser for dispensing one of a plurality of erected outer containers in a predetermined direction of manufactur... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5896725 | Card affixing and form folding system A system for affixing cards to a form and folding the form with the cards attached. The system includes a card affixer for affixing cards to any location on a form having a form transporting mechanism for moving the form, a carriage for receiving and hold... | 04/27/1999 |
| 5135461 | Method and apparatus for creasing a web to form a multi-cellular collapsible shade A machine (300) and the process for manufacture of a unique completely pleated product (110) which is made from a continuous, flexible web (311) for the covering of windows and the like. The machinery consists of a production line (300) with at least a sc... | 08/04/1992 |
| 4988330 | Machine for and method of manufacturing folded containers A machine for and a method of manufacturing folded containers, especially folded blanks. The machine has a mechanism for applying adhesive, a folding station, and a pressure-application station with pressure-application mechanisms for forcing the adhesive... | 01/29/1991 |
| 4713046 | Circular machine for automatic manufacturing of display boxes The invention relates to the Cardboard Industry. More specially it relates to a machine for manufacturing of display packages of the type comprising an opening straddling at least one edge and which is closed by a stiff, transparent sheet of plastic mater... | 12/15/1987 |
| 4041847 | Apparatus for separating punched-out workpieces from the surrounding waste material The present apparatus is constructed for separating previously punched out workpieces from the surrounding waste material, for example, punched-out carton shapes. Preferably, the workpieces are arranged in a stack supported on a worktable. Power driven br... | 08/16/1977 |
| 3986440 | Method for applying a cutting strip to a container A container which has a plastic cutting strip is described wherein the edge of the cutting strip is preferably serrated and the strip is adhered to the container throughout the length of the strip. A method is also described for applying the strip to cont... | 10/19/1976 |
| 3985067 | Labelling machine for garments A machine for applying labels to garments in which labels are automatically withdrawn from a source of supply, fed to a fixing station, printed with garment identifying indicia and thence attached to a garment with a plastic retainer which is applied by a... | 10/12/1976 |
| 3964374 | Carton folding and glueing device An apparatus for producing a carton in a folded condition for storage and handling and whereby the carton can then be unfolded for use. The apparatus is designed for handling different types of blanks which, generally speaking, include a plurality of pane... | 06/22/1976 |
| 3948712 | Method and apparatus for producing closed loop accordion pleated filters Method and apparatus for producing closed loop accordion pleated filters. Accordion pleated filter structures are advanced from a feeder hopper one at a time by pusher members and guided along guide means arranged in a converging fashion and which pass be... | 04/06/1976 |
