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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7275353 | System and method for dispensing prescriptions An automated method for dispensing pharmaceuticals particularly tablets and capsules, and other small discrete objects, includes: receiving prescription information, selecting a container, labeling the container, dispensing the tablets or capsules into the labeled c... | 10/02/2007 |
| 6231491 | Method for transporting fitment A fitment for use as a pour spout for a paper carton or flexible bag for liquids and powders has a flange which may be welded around a hole in the carton or bag. A spout projecting outward from the flange is provided with a removable membrane integral wit... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6086523 | Method for transporting fitment A fitment for use as a pour spout for a paper carton or flexible bag for liquids and powders has a flange which may be welded around a hole in the carton or bag. A spout projecting outward from the flange is provided with a removable membrane integral wit... | 07/11/2000 |
| 5813963 | Method and apparatus for assembling roe containers A container assembly apparatus and method for assembling a roe shipping container. The lid of the container is manually positioned in contact with one edge of the container. A first button is pressed which allows swing arm to open and allow access by the ... | 09/29/1998 |
| 5369939 | High speed lidder A lidding apparatus has a pair of brake shoes which elevate a box from a conveyor, the box being decelerated by the brake shoes. A lidding assembly includes an opposite pair of grooves with a release configuration for supporting a flat lid blank but allow... | 12/06/1994 |
| 5335474 | Apparatus for supplying containers to a sealing device The apparatus has a circular can filling device, a lid star wheel, a lid supply star wheel and a sealing device. The sealing device is spaced from both the filling device and the lid supply means but the path is very short. The lid star wheel and the can ... | 08/09/1994 |
| 5159797 | Ball cap orienter A device for orientating ball caps in a bottle type capping machine of the type having an upper cap chute assembly, a lower cap chute assembly, a capping stabilizer assembly and a conveyor carrying bottles to be capped. The device consists of a sleeve siz... | 11/03/1992 |
| 5123229 | Method of and device for transferring lids, covers or the like into a machine for the sterile conditioning of containers A method and device for transferring lids into a machine for the sterile conditioning of containers, the device comprising two elongated parallel nipper-holding members extending with one end into a sterile container-conditioning enclosure, one of these t... | 06/23/1992 |
| 4712353 | Gas pressurized shock absorber assembly A hydraulic shock absorber is formed as a sealed assembly and subsequently, at a desired time, an opening is non-contaminantly pierced in the outer shell and the shock absorber is pressurized by passing a pressurized fluid through the opening and the open... | 12/15/1987 |
| 4570420 | Method and apparatus for closing and stacking boxes A method of closing boxes in which the open-ended boxes and covers are sequentially fed to a box-closing station with the top of each cover overlying the open end of the box. Fitting-leaves are interposed between the outer face of the open end of the box,... | 02/18/1986 |
| 4531342 | Cup dispenser for cups containing freshly made beverages A cup dispenser for cups containing freshly made beverages comprises a discharge opening connecting a dispensing chamber with the interior of the dispenser. This discharge opening is from the inside filled by a rotor mounted about a vertical shaft. The pe... | 07/30/1985 |
| 4528797 | Plastic lid fitting device This lid fitting machine is designed to efficiently seal a plastic container filled with a food product, with a plastic lid. Primarily, it consists of a frame with a motor driven carrier chain, having feed arms for the transport and placement of lids on t... | 07/16/1985 |
| 4459791 | Telescoping box assembly An assembly in which a loaded container is covered with a box top in telescoping relationship with the loaded container. The box top is pressed over the loaded container and during the telescoping action is held in telescoping relationship by means of a s... | 07/17/1984 |
