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Package binding device and method and apparatus for forming same

Assignee: Columbian Rope Co
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Filing: 1963-03-19
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Granted: 1965-12-21
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Expires: 1983-03-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Keith L Orser

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 10:18
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B13/00; B65B13/18; B65B13/24; B65B13/34; B65D; B65D63/00; B65D63/10; B65D63/14; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/14; Y10T24/1457; Y10T24/1459; Y10T24/1461; Y10T24/1463; Y10T24/1467; Y10T24/1498

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A PACKAGE BINDING DEVICE COMPRISING A LENGTH OF GENERALLY FLAT TAPE OF HOMOGENEOUS, ORIENTABLE PLASTIC MATERIAL IN A LONGITUDINALLY ORIENTED CONDITION ENCIRCLING THE PACKAGE, AND A UNIFORMLY WIDE SLEEVE OF COMPRESSED MATERIAL ENCLOSING BOTH END PORTIONS OF SAID TAPE, THE FACES OF SAID TAPE HAVING AN EVEN SURFACE, THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF SAID SLEEVE PRESSINGLY ENGAGING THE FACES OF SAID ENCLOSED TAPE PORTIONS WITH A PRESSURE EVENLY DISTRIBUTED THEREOVER, SAID SLEEVE AND ENCLOSED END PORTIONS FORMING A LAMINATION HAVING A SINGLE CURVATURE SHAPE IN THE FORM OF A SERIES OF SMOOTHLY CURVING UNDULATIONS EXTENDING LONGITDINALLY OF THE TAPE, THAT PORTION OF EACH SAID TAPE END PORTION ENCLOSED WITHIN SAID SLEEVE BEING A CONTINUOUS SECTION OF SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM THICKNESS AND WIDTH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
A PACKAGE BINDING DEVICE COMPRISING A LENGTH OF GENERALLY FLAT TAPE OF HOMOGENEOUS, ORIENTABLE PLASTIC MATERIAL IN A LONGITUDINALLY ORIENTED CONDITION ENCIRCLING THE PACKAGE, AND A UNIFORMLY WIDE SLEEVE OF COMPRESSED MATERIAL ENCLOSING BOTH END PORTIONS OF SAID TAPE, THE FACES OF SAID TAPE HAVING AN EVEN SURFACE, THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF SAID SLEEVE PRESSINGLY ENGAGING THE FACES OF SAID ENCLOSED TAPE PORTIONS WITH A PRESSURE EVENLY DISTRIBUTED THEREOVER, SAID SLEEVE AND ENCLOSED END PORTIONS FORMING A LAMINATION HAVING A SINGLE CURVATURE SHAPE IN THE FORM OF A SERIES OF SMOOTHLY CURVING UNDULATIONS EXTENDING LONGITDINALLY OF THE TAPE, THAT PORTION OF EACH SAID TAPE END PORTION ENCLOSED WITHIN SAID SLEEVE BEING A CONTINUOUS SECTION OF SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM THICKNESS AND WIDTH.

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