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Class 53/513 - Cutting


Subclass of Class 53 - Package making
Definition: Apparatus in which the material is subjected to a force
No. of patents: 40
Last issue date: 05/14/2013


NumberTitleIssue Date
8438820Flower handling apparatus and method
A flower handling system includes loading, cutting, finishing, and boxing stations. Flowers are unloaded from dry-packed boxes at the cutting stations. Each cutting station includes a positioning arm that secures flower bundles and transports them from a first locat...
05/14/2013
7448186Wound dressing and apparatus for forming same
A multi-layered wound dressing includes a moisture-retaining portion for enhancing the healing of a wound. The wound dressing includes an intermediate layer that has both water soluble and water insoluble fibers. An apparatus that includes a cutting tool and a reser...
11/11/2008
7121066Installation for slicing and packaging bread
An installation for slicing whole loaves and packaging each sliced loaf in its entirety or in halves after splitting of the loaf that has been sliced in its entirety. The installation comprises a slicing device for slicing whole loaves, and a packaging device...
10/17/2006
6909936Method and a plant for producing articles, in particular paper rolls or the like, and a conveying apparatus usable in said plant
A method for defining the operation of a plant for producing, conveying and packaging articles. The articles include rolls, such as rolls of paper material and the like. The plant includes the following operative sections: at least an apparatus for forming articles ...
06/21/2005
6837030Automated method for placing sliced food stacks in packages
A system and method are provided that allow meat logs to be manually loaded into a slicing station and thereafter be continuously automatically processed at the slicing station, a harping station, and an insertion station for automated packaging thereof without the ...
01/04/2005
6752056Intercalated sheet feeding device for a cold cuts slicer
The invention relates to an apparatus for cutting food products. The apparatus includes a support for a food product, a blade, and an intercalated sheet feeding device, which guides a free end of a continuous strip by using compressed air. ...
06/22/2004
6711881Apparatus for packaging hay
The present invention provides an apparatus and method for converting a large bale of hay into a plurality of smaller sized bales having the same nutritional composition and texture as the large bale. The apparatus comprises a first cutting assembly which has a firs...
03/30/2004
6684604Apparatus for cutting a row of capsules from a capsule strip and for fixing them on a row of filled receptacles
The invention provides apparatus for cutting out a row of capsules from a capsule strip and for fixing them on a transverse row of filled receptacles advancing stepwise in an installation for filling receptacles. The apparatus comprising: means for causin...
02/03/2004
6681478Method of and apparatus for processing photographic photosensitive film
When any of facilities of a film producing and packaging system suffers a failure, a film processing controller shuts off the film producing and packaging system. The operator repairs a failing facility and manually discharges a length of an elongate film...
01/27/2004
6619017Apparatus and method for conveying items
Apparatus and method for conveying items (P), comprising a line for transporting said items (P) from a machine (12) for working said items situated upstream, which advances and transfers to the line (15) said items (P) at a predetermined speed (V0), to a ...
09/16/2003
6594973Method of packaging and selling natural stone
This invention comprises a unique method for the sale of natural stone, special packaging for the stone and a method of doing business to make the stone available in high volume stores to the average consumer. The method comprises pre-fabricating the ston...
07/22/2003
6351927Device for portioning foodstuffs, in particular ground meat, to be packed in trays or the like
The invention relates to a portioning device for packaging in containers such as trays a pre-established amount of foodstuff such as ground meat, supplied through an extrusion plate of a grinder, which lays down a mass of ground meat in a continuous strip...
03/05/2002
6263814Strip of material with splices and products formed therefrom
A package of a continuous strip of material includes a plurality of parallel side by side stacks each containing a length of the strip which is folded back and forth such that each folded portion of the stack is folded relative to the next portion about a...
07/24/2001
6062004Method and device for providing compost bagging machine with perforated conduit
A method and device for providing a compost bagging machine with perforated conduit. A perforating mechanism is mounted at an inlet to a guide tube that directs conduit into the bag of the bagging machine. Three or more wheels, each of which have at least...
05/16/2000
6050064Tablet packing apparatus
A tablet packing apparatus is provided which can split a tablet into halves and wrap each of the half tablets automatically. Tablet supply section 1 supplies tablets housed therein kind by kind. Tablet cutting section 2 cuts a tablet supplied from the tab...
04/18/2000
5740661Method and apparatus of producing sheet wrapping body
In a sheet wrapping body producing apparatus, an oxygen absorbing strip sheet supplied from an oxygen absorbing sheet supplying shaft is cut out by a first rotary die cut unit to make an oxygen absorbing sheet tip. The tip is transported in such a manner ...
04/21/1998
5689941High density combination dry hay and haylage/silage livestock feed-making appartus
A compression apparatus for compressing livestock feed comprises a hopper for receiving the feed; a precompression assembly precompressing the feed; a first compression chamber coupled to the hopper to receive the precompressed feed therefrom; a first ram...
11/25/1997
5673539On-line shredder and loader
An apparatus and method are providing for shredding and loading pre-portioned quantities of products, typically food products such as cheeses. The food product or the like is shredded at an on-line location which is a component of a filling and sealing li...
10/07/1997
5606842Manufacturing method for photosensitive film magazines and manufacturing method for photosensitive film magazines packed in containers
A manufacturing method for a photo-sensitive film magazine packed in a container is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of (a) assembling a photosensitive film magazine in a photosensitive film magazine assembly section (b) feeding successively the ...
03/04/1997
5509256Fibrous material packaging machine
An apparatus for packaging fibrous material in uniform, high density, self supporting, packages. Fibrous materials, such as alfalfa hay, grasses, etc. in the form of bales or loose material, are received. The material is moved through a cutting device, if...
04/23/1996
5481851Mehtod and apparatus for charging containers with hazardous materials
A rotary cartridge filler for the containerization of hazardous waste in a controlled environment, comprising an upper die module for receiving volumes of shredded waste and a lower canister module for receiving empty containers to be charged with waste f...
01/09/1996
5447017Automatic waste recycling machine and disposal system
This present invention relates to an automatic recycling machine and automatic waste disposal system for plural types of household and commercial waste materials which automatically sorts, processes, shreds, crushes, compacts, rinses by cleaning liquid fo...
09/05/1995
5406777Grass hopper cart
A grass hopper cart is provided, which consists of a cabinet and a structure within the cabinet for holding a standard paper bag in an opened stationary position. A hopper is placed into the cabinet above the holding structure, so that grass cuttings dump...
04/18/1995
5321931Method and apparatus for storing used tires
A method and apparatus for storing a plurality of tires having a threaded portion, a rim portion and two sidewall portions, said method comprising the following steps; peripherally slicing each of said tires in two half tires along said threaded portion a...
06/21/1994
5239809Apparatus for feeding packages from a web of packages to a receptacle
A web of variable shaped packages is pinch fed in a delivery path by an underlieing endless belt and an overlying endless belt, the latter having flexible tubes thereon which conform to the shapes of the packages. The web is thus fed to a cutting station ...
08/31/1993
5205105Machine for receiving and compressing agricultural harvested crops
A machine for receiving and compressing agricultural harvested crops, such as hay, straw or grass, to roll-shaped bales with a coiling chamber, which can be swung open and moved by means of a chassis comprises a front chamber housing and a rear chamber ho...
04/27/1993
5157899Method of and apparatus for sorting and bundling flowers
The invention relates to a method of sorting and bundling flowers, comprising hanging the flowers separately in individual flower supporting members circulating in a first closed path; as they are traversing the path, designating the flowers as to at leas...
10/27/1992
5155975Shredder/compactor assembly for recycling waste material
A fabric bag is used to be packed with shredded waste material from a shredder/compactor. During loading, the bag is confined in a close-fitting steel box and is supported on a fork lift-type ballast. Use of the box as a confining rigid jacket enables the...
10/20/1992
5113633Assembly for preparing bushy plants for packing
At least one binder means (40,42) for tying together projecting parts (T,W) of the plants (p) each held in a retainer (30) and at least one cutter means (44,46) for shortening projecting parts (T,W) of the plants (P) are arranged beside a conveyor (12) wh...
05/19/1992
5095955Process and a device for the filling of doughy filling material into receptacles
To fill receptacles (2) uniformly, without air inclusions and without soiling, the filling material is pressed into the continuously enlarging space between the receptacle bottom and a counter-bottom attached to the end of the filling head (1) facing the ...
03/17/1992
4993211Soft chewing gum wrapping machine and method
A high speed apparatus for cutting and wrapping soft chewing gum comprises a plurality of substantially parallel cutters having cutting heads to cut the gum into relatively thin rectangular-shaped pieces. The cutters are moved to a position where each ind...
02/19/1991
4885898Apparatus for processing cut flowers or similar articles
Apparatus for processing cut flowers or similar articles, comprises a stand formed with an opening for receiving the stems of a bunch of the cut flowers or other articles; an elastic band holder underlying the opening and movable to either an open positio...
12/12/1989
4875326Soft chewing gum wrapping machine and method
An apparatus for wrapping soft chewing gum comprises a turret having means to cut the gum into relatively thin rectangular shaped pieces. Operatively associated with the turret are means to hold the shaped pieces of gum thereon for transport to a position...
10/24/1989
4704846Apparatus for sorting and bunching flowers and other agricultural produce
Apparatus for bunching flowers and similar produce including a rotating endless belt defining a plurality of flower bunching locations on the surface thereof, at least one, and preferably a plurality of sorting tables adapted to be arranged adjacent the e...
11/10/1987
4641487Machine and method for cutting, shaping and canning meat, fish and the like
A machine is disclosed for canning meat, tuna fish and the like and in particular a device for cutting and shaping the slices as well as their insertion in cans. The device comprises essentially means for feeding the meat vertically to a horizontal shapin...
02/10/1987
4566249Apparatus for the dosed filling of highly viscous material
An apparatus for the dosed filling of highly viscous material, particularly pasty sealing compound, into tubular bags has a dosing device and a filling device connected thereto, which is provided with a filling tube projecting into the foil tube. The appa...
01/28/1986
4253289Apparatus for coiling and binding strand material
Coiling and binding of telephone cordage is accomplished by rotating a turntable of an apparatus to coil a predetermined number of convolutions of cordage thereon. The coiling occurs while a deformable tie is wrapped about a previously coiled length of co...
03/03/1981
4064674Disc record manufacturing method and apparatus
A disc record manufacturing method and apparatus wherein a record pressed at a press station is transported to a trimming station where flash is trimmed from the record with the trimmed record then being transported beyond the trimming station. While the ...
12/27/1977
4048785Apparatus for depositing fibrous material into containers
Apparatus for depositing fibrous material into containers wherein a predetermined amount of fibrous material is extruded from a chamber holding the main mass of material into a slidable member mounted for reciprocal movement with respect to the chamber. T...
09/20/1977
4010596Molded part separation and storage
Method and apparatus for repetitively separating multiple molded parts from their common sprues and accumulating like parts from the same mold cavity in a storing and shipping tube is disclosed wherein a plurality of tubes are disposed parallel to one ano...
03/08/1977
 
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