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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7331915 | Assembly device of plate elements for a processing machine An assembly device for plate elements such as sheets of paper, cardboard, corrugated cardboard or similar material, for subsequent operation thereon in a processing machine. A feed station feeds elements to a positioning station for the plate elements. The positioni... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7241255 | Method and apparatus for attaching a hook-and-loop fastener to a carton with a lid A pair of hook-and-loop fasteners are attached onto a carton for securing a lid thereof. First fasteners are provided spaced apart along a first exfoliation sheet. Second fasteners adapted to mate and engage with the first fasteners are provided spaced apart along a... | 07/10/2007 |
| 6921359 | Apparatus for feeding zipper with sliders to packaging machine Methods and apparatus for feeding continuous zipper material with sliders to a thermoforming packaging machine that advances the packaging film N package lengths each advance, where N is a positive integer greater than unity. In the packaging machine, pockets are th... | 07/26/2005 |
| 5806754 | Negative and photo holder A folder for holding objects therein having two independently expandable pockets. A bottom end adjoins front and back panels along their respective bottom edges. A divider panel is disposed within the folder between the front and back panels separating th... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5419486 | Multi-sided container A multi-sided container for storing and heating food prepared from a blank of paperboard includes a bottom panel and upstanding end, corner and side walls. A first set of angular panels are connected to the corner walls and the base panel. The first angul... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5314398 | Flower pot or flower pot cover with base having overlapping fold some of which are connected and some of which are unconnected A flower pot or flower pot cover comprising a base and a skirt connected to an upper end of the base. The base includes a plurality of overlapping folds for providing structural integrity. The base is divided into a plurality of segments with each segment... | 05/24/1994 |
| 5197935 | Package for flowable contents with an externally smoothly constructed sealing seam, a method of producing such a package and an apparatus for carrying out the method The invention describes a liquids package having side walls as well as upper and lower walls serving as top and bottom respectively, a side wall and the top having a sealing seam (6) extending along edges (14', 16') of adjacent wall panels (14). So that t... | 03/30/1993 |
| 5025608 | Taping machine for parallelepiped cardboard boxes to be sealed along the sides A taping machine comprising an operating and advancement plane for boxes to be side-sealed. The apparatus includes conveyors engaging the top and bottom of the boxes to cause advancement. The upper conveyor is displaceable vertically, while the taping uni... | 06/25/1991 |
| 5005760 | Flexible pliable retaining package for flowers and plants A containing package of cardboard for flowers and plants and the method for manufacturing such a package, said package being pliable in such a manner that the flowers and plants can be forwarded safely in it and can be displayed at delivery in this packag... | 04/09/1991 |
| 4998985 | Method of utilizing a videocassette identifying storage and display sleeve The present invention relates to a videocassette storage and display sleeve having identifying indicia thereon for use with or without the videocassette. The sleeve is convertible from its rectangular box-like original form to a flattened display form wit... | 03/12/1991 |
| 4955528 | Container for food and condiments A paperboard container for food and condiments is disclosed. The container is formed from a one piece blank cut from rectangular paperboard stock. The finished container has a first receptacle and an adjacent second fluid tight receptacle for condiments. ... | 09/11/1990 |
| 4525984 | Process and device for production of an end closure on a shirred length of tubular material, especially synthetic casing for sausage manufacture A method and device to close an open end of a length of shirred casing material. A shaft mounted on a housing is moved against the said opened end to engage the same and then turn about its axis to tighten an end portion of the casing material onto the sh... | 07/02/1985 |
| 4075938 | Method and apparatus for making end closures for shirred casing sticks A hollow shirred casing stick is provided having the terminal pleats of one end thereof twisted into a cylindrical configuration which is implanted within said hollow stick to form an end closure. The end closure may be formed by twisting successive termi... | 02/28/1978 |
| 4064792 | Apparatus for producing a package A package and a method and apparatus for producing same are set forth. The package preferably is made of two single-faced corrugated sheets having cohesive corrugated surfaces. A lower sheet has side walls bent upwardly at edge portions thereof and flange... | 12/27/1977 |