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Pet Display Clothing

A vest or belt is integrally formed with tubular, pet receiving passageways which extend around the wearer's body and terminate in pocket-like chambers for feeding and retrieval.

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Class 493/249 - By buckling


Subclass of Class 493 - Manufacturing container or tube from paper; or other manufacturing from a sheet or web
Definition: Method or apparatus comprising application of compressive
No. of patents: 18
Last issue date: 07/24/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7247129Outsert-forming method
A method and apparatus for forming informational items such as outserts and booklets may include folding a sheet of paper having product information printed thereon by making a plurality of folds in the sheet of paper to form a first folded article; (b) making a fol...
07/24/2007
6898922Method and device for the packaging of flat objects
Flat objects (10) are packaged with a packaging material (1) that is supplied as a quasi-endless web. The packaging material (1) is gripped at one of its surfaces by gripping elements (6), which are spaced from on another. During conveyan...
05/31/2005
6796932Manufacturing method and apparatus of gusset bag
The present invention provides a manufacturing method and apparatus of a gusset bag, capable of coping with manufacture of various types of gusset bag and permitting improvement of productivity. A pair of flat films 12a and 12b are separa...
09/28/2004
6620279Automated fold and seal apparatus
A folding and sealing apparatus comprising a housing supporting a feed platform for feeding a supply of pre-glued forms to the folding and sealing apparatus. The housing accommodating a first roller, a second roller, a third roller and a fourth roller, an...
09/16/2003
5921065Two way mailed document with two sided variable color information
A mailing envelope with a plurality of inserts is made by imaging variable color indicia on both faces of a paper substrate and imaging sense marks, and reply indicia, on at least one face of the substrate. The sense marks are used to properly align and s...
07/13/1999
5904644Envelope closer
Apparatus and method for closing an envelope having a body portion and a flap, and a crease between the body portion and the flap. An open envelope is gripped and transported toward an abutment, which can be either a leaf spring or a slideable weight. The...
05/18/1999
5125885Bonded envelope stack and method and apparatus for making same
A bonded unitized envelope stack, manufacturing apparatus, and manufacturing method are provided in which envelopes in a stack are inter-connected by application of two spots of adhesive on the front panel of each envelope to engage the lower panel of the...
06/30/1992
5046710Folded leaflet and method and apparatus for making same
A method and apparatus are disclosed for making a leaflet having fold lines and cross folds normal to the fold lines and with an adhesive adhering a lip portion of a long leg of the leaflet to a short leg of the leaflet to avoid leaving a loose edge on th...
09/10/1991
5047000Attachment for forming envelopes
A readily removable apparatus for use with an envelope blank-forming machine for the forming of envelopes from those blanks. The apparatus comprises an adhesive sprayer for applying adhesive on one side of a side flap of the envelope blank. It also includ...
09/10/1991
4931035Mailer with oversized insert and method of making
A mailer having an oversized insert and method wherein an interior ply is transversely folded and adhered to an unfolded interior ply....
06/05/1990
4812195Method and apparatus for making outserts
This invention relates to a method and apparatus for folding sheets, and more particularly, to folding sheets and adhering an outer fold to the inner fold to make "outserts" which bear information relating to the pharmaceuticals and which are inserted int...
03/14/1989
4557712Apparatus for laying tube or web sections into a folded Z-shaped form
In apparatus for laying for flexible sheets into a folded Z-shaped form, a supply conveyor (1) is disposed above means (9) for supporting or transporting the leading end of each sheet (26). Clamping means (16, 17) for laterally clamping the sheet on a tra...
12/10/1985
4504260Method and apparatus for scoring and folding envelopes
Envelope blanks are scored and folded by pressing the flat blanks through a series of scoring and folding rolls. The rolls include vacuum rolls which invert the envelope blanks during the scoring operation. The blanks are scored laterally and as they pass...
03/12/1985
4403981Folding machine
The material to be folded (a, b) and consisting of one or several sheets is introduced into a flat cartridge (1) up to the point (A) of the fold to be formed by means of a pair of supply rollers (29, 30). Subsequently, the cartridge (1) is turned around a...
09/13/1983
4270909Device and method for folding self-sealing envelope flaps
A device and method for folding the main and secondary flaps of self-sealing envelopes into the inoperative condition. The envelopes (11) are fed, bottom edge leading, into a roller (20), the front panel of the envelope being in contact with the roller. T...
06/02/1981
4179111Folding mechanism
A mechanism for folding a sheet, such as an envelope with an insert superimposed, means for moving said sheet and insert and means for folding the sheet around the insert. The folding means comprises a ramp having a stop at its forward end and having its ...
12/18/1979
4138933Apparatus for gumming and folding open end envelopes
A transfer cylinder is rotatably mounted in a machine frame and is positioned in spaced parallel relation with a rotatable delivery cylinder. A side fold cylinder is positioned intermediate the transfer and delivery cylinders. The transfer cylinder convey...
02/13/1979
4071997Mechanism and method of making an envelope
An improved machine and method of making and folding a personalized letter and a personalized envelope....
02/07/1978
 
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