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Packaging apparatus

Assignee: Monsanto Co
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Filing: 1963-03-26
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Granted: 1966-08-09
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Expires: 1983-03-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wilber A Brown
  • 👤 Charles H Fawkner
  • 👤 Eugene W Geigel
  • 👤 Chester D Rhodes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 08:26
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B41/00; B65B41/18; B65B1/00; B65B1/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A METHOD OF PACKAGING MATERIALS IN PLASTIC BAGS WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF TRANSVERSELY SEALING A CONTINUOUS TUBE OF THERMOPLASTIC FILM AT PREDETERMINED INTERVALS ALONG ITS LENGTH, TRANSVERSELY SEVERING THE TUBULAR FILM ADJACENT EACH SEAL TO FORM A BAG BLANK SEALED AT ONE END, CLAMPING THE BLANK BAG ACROSS ITS WIDTH ADJACENT THE OPEN END OF THE BAG BLANK, CAUSING A PROJECTION TO MOVE PARALLEL TO AND IN CONTACT WITH THE OPEN END OF SAID BAG BLANK, WHEREBY A FILLING SPOUT MAY ENTER THE BAG, TRANSFERRING SAID BAG BLANK TO A FILLING STATION, FILLING SAID BAG BLANK WITH MATERIALS TO BE PACKAGED AND CLOSING SAID OPEN END OF THE BAG BLANK.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 111 words
A METHOD OF PACKAGING MATERIALS IN PLASTIC BAGS WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF TRANSVERSELY SEALING A CONTINUOUS TUBE OF THERMOPLASTIC FILM AT PREDETERMINED INTERVALS ALONG ITS LENGTH, TRANSVERSELY SEVERING THE TUBULAR FILM ADJACENT EACH SEAL TO FORM A BAG BLANK SEALED AT ONE END, CLAMPING THE BLANK BAG ACROSS ITS WIDTH ADJACENT THE OPEN END OF THE BAG BLANK, CAUSING A PROJECTION TO MOVE PARALLEL TO AND IN CONTACT WITH THE OPEN END OF SAID BAG BLANK, WHEREBY A FILLING SPOUT MAY ENTER THE BAG, TRANSFERRING SAID BAG BLANK TO A FILLING STATION, FILLING SAID BAG BLANK WITH MATERIALS TO BE PACKAGED AND CLOSING SAID OPEN END OF THE BAG BLANK.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-08 1970-02-07 1970-08-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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