Class 53/243 - With turnover

Subclass of Class 53 - Package making
Definition: Apparatus having means to turn the receptacle through an
No. of patents: 36
Last issue date: 09/12/2006

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Number	Title	Issue Date
7104026	Apparatus for packing A packing method and system are disclosed which system includes a first platform having a product support surface for supporting a product and a second platform for supporting a box into which the product is to be packed. After a box is received on and secured to th...	09/12/2006
6925783	Packaging system and related method Apparatus for packaging a plurality of objects, the apparatus including (i) a vacuum chamber housing which defines an opening sized and configured to receive, and be placed in a substantially sealed relationship with, a planar member having a bottom surface and a to...	08/09/2005
6732486	Machine for conveying and moving into position tubes, in particular straws A machine for conveying and moving into position tubes (124), the machine including a chute (42) with a vertical feed station for said tubes, conveyor belts (12) and a motor (31) for moving said conveyor belts, characterized in that said ...	05/11/2004
6679033	Method and apparatus for packing A packing method and system are disclosed which system includes a first platform having a product support surface for supporting a product and a second platform for supporting a box into which the product is to be packed. After a box is received on and se...	01/20/2004
6662534	Apparatus for charging tubular containers with a stack of flat items An apparatus for charging containers with a flat item stack, includes a supply conveyor; intermediate containers; and a transporting device carrying the intermediate containers into first and second stations. In the first station an item stack is loaded f...	12/16/2003
6581361	Method and packaging machine for forming a container, a blank web and a filled container The method for forming a container that comprises the following stages: the forming of the sidewall blank from a blank by wrapping it in a form that is closed in its horizontal section and by seaming its opposite edges together; the sealing of the sidewal...	06/24/2003
6125854	Method for packaging tubular articles A method for packing unfilled cigarette tubes into a receptacle consists of the steps of feeding tubes to a conveyor, moving the tubes along the conveyor to a holding position, and laterally moving a predetermined number of tubes to a container. The conta...	10/03/2000
6116245	Apparatus for packaging tubular articles In an apparatus for the packaging of unfilled cigarette tubes into boxes, a counter counts a predetermined number of tubes and these are subsequently advanced to a holding position and then pushed laterally into a containment member having substantially t...	09/12/2000
6094890	Thermoforming, filling, and capping receptacles An apparatus and method for making a receptacle from a generally flat thermoplastic blank has an upstream conveyor extending along a path in a transport direction through a loading station, a heating station downstream of the loading station, and a formin...	08/01/2000
5943840	Method and apparatus for forming the top of a container with a fitment thereon The present invention forms and seals the top end of a container prior to filling and bottom sealing. The top end may have a fitment attached thereon at a variety of different positions on a form, fill and seal packaging machine. The fitment may be a scre...	08/31/1999
5913797	Method and apparatus of collecting a textile tow in a container In the canning of tow produced by a synthetic textile filament extrusion line, a pair of deflecting rolls having radially projecting spokes are positioned immediately above the tow-receiving can for travel of the tow between the rolls to impose a folding ...	06/22/1999
5867966	Method and apparatus for forming the top of a container The present invention forms and seals the top end of a container prior to filling and bottom sealing. The top end may have a fitment attached thereon at a variety of different positions on a form, fill and seal packaging machine. The fitment may be a scre...	02/09/1999
5749204	Bulk cheese transfer and containerizing system A process for the final containerization of bulk cheese discharged from a vertical cheese forming tower operates with variant methods to accommodate direct filling of the final container or preliminary filling for transfer to the final container. In accor...	05/12/1998
5740654	Packaging assembly for freeze-dried preparations Packaging assembly intended for the extemporaneous preparation of suspensions or solutions of a solid active product in a liquid product, the active product having been freeze-dried and being contained in a flask A, and the liquid product being contained ...	04/21/1998
5679109	Method of making a food package and an associated apparatus A method of making a food package including a food package tray and a food package jacket. The method involves placing a food package tray on a mandrel such that the inner surface of the tray contacts at least a portion of the mandrel. After this, the foo...	10/21/1997
5615536	Method and apparatus for accommodating goods in container A goods accommodation method and apparatus in which a container is set such that its opening is directed horizontally, and box-shaped goods are stacked on a slide such that their surfaces facing the opening of the container are aligned with each other. Th...	04/01/1997
5557909	Apparatus and process for packaging articles Apparatus for packaging articles is provided comprising a plate member 10 having a plurality of apertures (12a, 12b, 12c) therein. Each aperture has at least two openings and receives an article or group of articles through a first opening. Each aperture ...	09/24/1996
5517800	Conveyor with intermittent fluid supply A rotary valve including a housing with a cylindrical bore enclosing a rotatably mounted cylindrical tube. The cylinder has a first array of apertures and the housing has a second array of apertures. Each aperture of the first array aligns with an apertur...	05/21/1996
5515664	Method and apparatus for accommodating goods in container A goods accommodation method and apparatus in which a container is set such that its opening is directed horizontally, and box-shaped goods are stacked on a slide such that their surfaces facing the opening of the container are aligned with each other. Th...	05/14/1996
5379571	Method and apparatus for packaging a stack of paper in a cardboard carton A cardboard carton is constructed that is particularly useful for holding a stack of paper so that individual cut sheets from the stack may be readily removed. The carton bottom has an open top and substantially open ends and closed sides, while the carto...	01/10/1995
5271209	Packaging process and apparatus Apparatus and process in which one plate, or several accurately superimposed plates carry items to be packaged. On inversion of the plates, items either fall directly into the voids of a partitioned box or fall into individual packages held by a plate, wh...	12/21/1993
5255493	Package assembly machine and method A package assembly machine and method for continuously placing articles in open hollow containers to form packages. A transport unit mounted on an endless conveyor moves an article from a pick up station to a package assembly station where the article is ...	10/26/1993
5230201	Block filling apparatus An apparatus for filling blocks into containers individually by placing the container as turned upside down over the block and inverting the container with the block fitted therein. A block feeder and a container feeder are arranged as horizontally spaced...	07/27/1993
5165218	Automatic sorting, stacking and packaging apparatus and method An apparatus and method are disclosed for continuously accumulating, screening, stacking and packaging disks such as hamburger patties automatically and without the use of personnel in contact with the patties. This includes weighing the patties by optica...	11/24/1992
5090178	Method of assembly for simplified container A two-part container assembly made up of a cover and a filler insert, both of which are assembled from precut unitary blanks. The filler insert has a bottom section and two end flaps. Articles to be packaged are placed upon the bottom of the filler insert...	02/25/1992
5025612	Inverted tray container loading apparatus A process and apparatus for packaging a plurality of individual packages containing fluent material is disclosed....	06/25/1991
5007227	Appartaus and method for packaging citrus fruit An apparatus and method for packaging citrus fruit or discrete articles in a tightly packed pattern or arrangement closely resembling that of a hand packed box. A two-part telescoped box is conveyed in inverted position to a box filling and counting stati...	04/16/1991
4936816	Process and apparatus for opening the sealing flaps of a carton A process and apparatus for opening the sealing flaps of a carton using drive elements for spreading or folding such sealing flaps open as required for packaging cartons having sealed bottoms. The boxes are inverted and lowered from a floating position wi...	06/26/1990
4907396	Apparatus and method for packaging citrus fruit An apparatus and method for packaging citrus fruit or discrete articles in a tightly packed pattern or arrangement closely resembling that of a hand packed box. A two-part telescoped box is conveyed in inverted position to a box filling and counting stati...	03/13/1990
4907397	Shelf packer An apparatus and process for packing a box with a plurality of groups of pouches or other flexible containers and inserting a support shelf between the groups. A conveyor is used to support and convey boxes such that means for inserting a first group of p...	03/13/1990
4549845	Method and apparatus for handling drums A method and apparatus for gently holding, lifting and rotating a drum which may contain hazardous waste and may be likely to rupture, characterized in that an open-ended overpack is lowered around the drum and held fixed in relation to the floor while a ...	10/29/1985
4546594	Machine and method for loading cartons with irregularly shaped individual articles A machine and method for loading irregularly shaped articles into cartons. The packages are collected from an input conveyor into partial carton loads which are combined into a complete carton load which is moved into an inverted opened carton which is th...	10/15/1985
4495209	Method of forming, filling and hermetically sealing containers A method of forming, filling and hermetically sealing a container in which a thermoplastic lid is hermetically sealed to a paperboard container body while the container body is in an upside down orientation, with the container then being filled through th...	01/22/1985
4232503	Machine for automatically filling cans A machine for automatically filling cans, especially flat cans with substantially rectangular contour, with goods of elongated configuration which, in a filling station, are manually laid into a horizontally continuous row of receptacles open at their adj...	11/11/1980
4052838	Apparatus for packaging nested, uniformly shaped articles Apparatus for inserting a charge of nested, uniformly-shaped articles into a container such as a cannister. A charge of the articles, which may be uniformly-shaped articles and may be fragile articles such as farinaceous food chips, is separated by a mete...	10/11/1977
4005562	Container packer Disclosed herein is a bottle packer apparatus for encasing bottles in a continuous operation, comprising a downwardly inclined case conveyor on which inverted cases are moved to a loading area, means at each side of the case conveyor contacting sides of t...	02/01/1977

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