Class 53/284 - Opposite end closing

Subclass of Class 53 - Package making
Definition: Apparatus in which a receptacle open at opposite ends has
No. of patents: 34
Last issue date: 08/02/2011

Number	Title	Issue Date
7987651	Automatic bale wrapping apparatus Apparatus is disclosed for enclosing bales of materials with at least four substantially rectilinear sides in flexible sheet material tubes having one open end into which the bales are inserted leaving the tube open end projecting loosely beyond the end of the bale ...	08/02/2011
7104291	Automated ice bagging apparatus and methods An automatic ice vending apparatus including a holding vessel capable of storing a plurality of ice pieces to provide a constant supply of ice over an indeterminate period of time and an ice transferring device designed to transport a portion of the ice pieces throu...	09/12/2006
7047709	Straw-filling device An automated, fully programmable, and adaptable device fills straws or straw-like packages with any type of flowing, or flowable, liquid. A straw is dropped from a hopper down chutes into a capture area where it is held and filled with liquid, after which it is seal...	05/23/2006
6932124	Automated ice bagging apparatus and methods An automatic ice vending apparatus including a holding vessel capable of storing a plurality of ice pieces to provide a constant supply of ice over an indeterminate period of time and an ice transferring device designed to transport a portion of the ice pieces in a ...	08/23/2005
6772576	Method for filling a tube and corresponding device There is provided an improved method for filling a tube with a paste, ointment, gel or cream along with a device therefore which comprises simultaneously reducing the internal volume of the filled tube with the flattening and closure of the filling orifice. ...	08/10/2004
6751928	Spout insertion apparatus An apparatus for inserting spouts into bags comprising a plurality of spout holding member disposed at equal intervals on the circumference of a continuously-rotating rotating table; and a pair of holding members which position and hold both side edges of bags, bag ...	06/22/2004
6668517	Spout transfer method, spout transfer apparatus and spout positioning and supplying apparatus With a use of a transfer rotor that has gripping claws on its circumference, spouts are received by the gripping claws and conveyed and transferred to spout holding members of a continuously rotating rotor. The transfer rotor rotates intermittently 60° i...	12/30/2003
6598380	Method for packaging ordered groups of products and the relative cartoning device A method and the relative device for packaging ordered groups of products in a carton comprises the following stages: feeding one carton at a time, in the form of a flat pre-folded blank, to a loading table and simultaneous opening of the blank, by means,...	07/29/2003
6044618	Machine for making up ready to use doses of animal semen and dose of semen made up by this machine A machine to make up doses of semen in a container comprising welded thermoplastics films that can be opened by hand without using instruments in order to insert therein an insemination probe includes a tubular needle having a nozzle over which is threade...	04/04/2000
5657617	Shipping cassette lid and unlid automation Apparatus for placing covers (5, 8) on a cassette (1) and taking covers (5, 8) off a cassette (1) comprises an upper cover removal structure (100U), a lower cover removal structure (100L), and means for holding the cassette in place (170-176). The upper c...	08/19/1997
5426922	Bottle bagging apparatus An apparatus for collecting, arranging and bagging a matrix of bottles. The apparatus includes a collecting platform upon which bottles are arranged into a matrix. A bagging station is adjacent to the collection platform. Adjacent the end of the bagging s...	06/27/1995
5131207	End-loading, hooded container A disposable enclosed container is provided which is loaded with product from an end and accessed through a hooded top for dispensing of product. An end construction comprising a leading minor flap panel, a trailing minor flap panel, an inner major flap p...	07/21/1992
5119549	Apparatus and method for applying end caps to cylindrical shells A pair of relatively movable jaws (306) are provided with magnetic holders (306-316) for holding end caps (24) to be applied to a substantially cylindrical shell (28) positioned between the jaws; so that, closing of the jaws installs the end caps on the e...	06/09/1992
5115625	In-line bottom loading case packer A machine and a method for folding bottom flaps of a box after or in coordination with box loading where all of the activities take place along one axis. The arrangement of all elements along the axis provides improved accessibility to facilitate clearing...	05/26/1992
5081820	Method and an arrangement for the application of an end plate to a packing container body A method for applying an end plate to a container body includes applying a heated end blank made of deformable material to one end of the container body and creating a pressure difference between the two sides of the end blank to seal the edges of the end...	01/21/1992
5020297	Apparatus for filling petri dishes The apparatus is fitted with a transfer turntable (1) suitable for conveying dishes in the open state from a station for dispensing open dishes to a filling station, and then from the filling station to a station for receiving filled dishes. The turntable...	06/04/1991
4964260	Packaging machine for cardboard boxes and process for packaging articles in cardboard boxes A packaging machine for cardboard boxes and a process for packaging articles in the cardboard boxes in which an insert (15) is placed into at least one side of an open cardboard shell (10). Insert units (16, 17), disposed on both sides of a moving track f...	10/23/1990
4939884	Honey stick machine An apparatus for filling receptacles with honey comprising heating means and pumping means to force the honey in a circular shaped filler with a plurality of feed tubes arranged like spokes on a wheel. A conveyor nestles the receptacles between clogs of t...	07/10/1990
4887413	Bulk sampler tool A tool for sampling building materials for the suspected presence of asbestos fibers. An annular (tubular) cutter element is rotated to remove a plug-like sample from a wall under study. A shroud-like canister surrounds the cutter element to trap any asbe...	12/19/1989
4869052	Packaging machine Collapsed sleeve type article containers are withdrawn in sequence from a hopper by suction cup means which then holds each carton at a loading station for an interval of time during which a plurality of articles are inserted through an open end of each c...	09/26/1989
4786534	Disposable package for liquid material and method of making same A disposable blister-type package for containing a small quantity of liquid material such as nail enamel including a volatile solvent, constituted of a thermoformed tray defining a liquid-holding cavity with a surrounding rim and a lid covering the cavity...	11/22/1988
4633655	Case packer A case packer for loading open side cases and trays with generally upright articles includes apparatus for controlling the location of the case flaps during the loading operation. A pair of doors is interposed in the path of the articles being loaded. The...	01/06/1987
4608803	Apparatus for filling bags The present invention relates to an apparatus for filling bags with a material and for sealing them, and it can carry the bags in a direction of a bag thickness. A first feature of the present invention resides in that, in the case that the bags are arran...	09/02/1986
4569184	Machine for erecting, filling and closing cartons An intermittently cycled packaging machine for erecting, filling, closing and sealing cartons with hot melt adhesive. A reciprocation carton transfer mechanism is cycled in response to filling of a carton at the filling station and is operative to advance...	02/11/1986
4351692	Apparatus and method for automatically filling and heat weld sealing lengths of plastic tubing A machine for automatically sealing the end of various sized lengths of plastic tubing and for filling same has a clamshell clamp for straightening and firmly positioning the tubing, a carriage with an alignment ring which is lowered over the end of the t...	09/28/1982
4287703	Method and apparatus for filling and sealing containers Boxes which are open at the top and partly open at the bottom are transported by a chain conveyor past assembling, filling and sealing stations. At the assembling station, each box receives a bag which is open at the top and closed at the bottom, and each...	09/08/1981
4279065	Machine designed to fill hollow profile rods with a granular material The invention concerns a machine design to fill hollow profile rods, such as spacer rods for insulating window panes, with a granular material which serves as a desiccating agent. The purpose of the machine is to mechanize to a large extent the filling op...	07/21/1981
4259827	Packaging apparatus A packaging apparatus for erecting, filling and closing paperboard cartons of a type that are initially supplied in a flattened condition and have four body panels, lower closure flaps; and an open top, and a separate plastic cover. The packaging apparatu...	04/07/1981
4225318	Method of making hydrocarbon composition A composition which in its initial stage is useful for several end uses. The initial or primary composition becomes an absorbent for oil and similar hydrocarbons that would otherwise present pollution problems whereas by the addition of a liquid hydrocarb...	09/30/1980
4215522	Carton erecting apparatus Cartons of the leakproof type comprising a rectangular sleeve each end of which is formed with crease lines to present four closure wall portions or flaps, two of said flaps being further provided with crease lines defining triangular portions to provide ...	08/05/1980
4213285	Cartoning apparatus The specification describes a cartoning apparatus adapted to carry out a plurality of cartoning steps which in the past have been carried out by individual independent machines. The cartoning apparatus includes a set-up station for the opening of flat car...	07/22/1980
4179866	Case packer A case packer for placement of loads through the bottom of a carton so as to accommodate loads of a type which cannot be dropped or placed into a carton from above or from the side. The apparatus includes a support plate mechanism mounted for elevational ...	12/25/1979
4159610	Closure mechanism for closing end of loaded cartons In a packaging machine having a first conveyor for supporting and transporting a plurality of loaded cartons to an end closure station, the cartons being supported with an open end disposed in a substantially vertical plane, the improvement of a mechanism...	07/03/1979
4028864	Machine and method for packaging flat articles such as paperback books or the like Apparatus is provided for packaging of flat articles, such as paperback books or the like, in a base number or multiples thereof, and includes structure for arranging the flat articles in a plurality of stacks and imposing a known pressure on each stack w...	06/14/1977

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