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Method and apparatus for packaging products in cartons

Assignee: Continental Can Co Inc
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Filing: 1962-01-17
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Granted: 1965-11-02
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Expires: 1982-01-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Eldon L Berg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 14:05
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B25/00; B65B25/02; B65B25/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
A METHOD OF PACKAGING PRODUCTS OF UNEVEN LENGTH UTILIZING A PIVOTALLY MOUNTED TRAY HAVING A BACK WALL COMPRISING THE STEPS OF TILTING THE TRAY WITH THE BACK WALL BEING DISPOSED LOWERMOST, PLACING THE PRODUCTS IN THE TRAY WITH FIRST ENDS OF THE PRODUCTS ENGAGING THE REAR WALL TO ALIGN THE PRODUCT FIRST ENDS, CUTTING OFF PROJECTING SECOND END PORTIONS OF THE PRODUCTS WHEREBY THE PRODUCTS HAVE EQUAL LENGTHS, TELESCOPING AN OPEN ENDED CONTAINER OVER THE TRAY AND THE PRODUCT, AND THEN REMOVING THE PACKAGED PRODUCTS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 85 words
A METHOD OF PACKAGING PRODUCTS OF UNEVEN LENGTH UTILIZING A PIVOTALLY MOUNTED TRAY HAVING A BACK WALL COMPRISING THE STEPS OF TILTING THE TRAY WITH THE BACK WALL BEING DISPOSED LOWERMOST, PLACING THE PRODUCTS IN THE TRAY WITH FIRST ENDS OF THE PRODUCTS ENGAGING THE REAR WALL TO ALIGN THE PRODUCT FIRST ENDS, CUTTING OFF PROJECTING SECOND END PORTIONS OF THE PRODUCTS WHEREBY THE PRODUCTS HAVE EQUAL LENGTHS, TELESCOPING AN OPEN ENDED CONTAINER OVER THE TRAY AND THE PRODUCT, AND THEN REMOVING THE PACKAGED PRODUCTS.

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