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Plastic bag making machine

Assignee: Container Corp
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Filing: 1963-07-05
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1983-07-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Long Fleming Desmond

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 15:31
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C66/00; B29C66/80; B29C66/81; B29C66/814; B29C66/8145; B29C66/81457; B29C65/00; B29C65/02; B29C65/18; B29C65/24; B29C65/30; B29C65/305; B29C65/74; B29C65/743; B29C65/7441; B29C65/78; B29C65/7858; B29C65/7888; B29C65/7891; B29C66/01; B29C66/05; B29C66/10; B29C66/11; B29C66/112; B29C66/1122; B29C66/20; B29C66/24; B29C66/244; B29C66/40; B29C66/41; B29C66/43; B29C66/70; B29C66/72; B29C66/727; B29C66/82; B29C66/824; B29C66/8242; B29C66/83; B29C66/832; B29C66/8322; B31; B31B; B31B70/00; B31B70/14; B29C66/71; B29C66/816; B29C66/8167; B29C66/90; B29C66/91; B29C66/914; B29C66/9141; B29C66/91421; B29C66/91431; B29C66/9161; B29C66/91641; B29C66/919; B29C66/94; B29C66/949; B31B2155/00; B31B2170/00; B31B2170/20; B31B2241/00; B31B50/00; B31B50/25; B31B50/252; B31B70/60; B31B70/64; B31B70/642; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
IN A MECHANISM FOR FORMING CONTOURED BAGS FROM TWO SUPERPOSED LAYER OF THERMOSPLASTIC FILM, THE COMBINATION OF TWO SPACED, COOPERATING DIE ELEMENTS, A PAIR OF THIN, FLEXIBLE SEPARATOR MEMBERS EXTENDING BETWEEN THE DIE ELEMENTS, THE SEPARATOR MEMBERS BEING ARRANGED TO RECEIVE TWO SUPERPOSED, THERMOPLASTIC FILMS THEREBETWEEN MEANS FOR PRODUCING RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE DIE ELEMENTS TO CAUSE THEM TO EXERT PRESSURE UPON THE FILMS THROUGH THE SEPARATOR MEMBERS, ONE OF THE DIES BEING FORMED OF HARD-SURFACED, HEAT-CONDUCTING MATERIAL, MEANS FOR SUPPLYING HEAT THERETO, SAID HARD-SURFACED DIE BEING OF EXTENDED LENGTH TO FORM AT LEAST THE MAJOR PORTION OF THE PERIMETER OF THE BAG AND HAVING A FLATTENED SURFACE OF RESTRICTED WIDTH SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF THE SUPERPOSED FILMS, THE COMPANION DIE ELEMENT SERVING AS THE PRESSURE RECEIVING DIE, SAID ELEMENT COMPRISING A RELATIVELY THIN SURFACE SHEET OF NEOPRENE RUBBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 141 words
IN A MECHANISM FOR FORMING CONTOURED BAGS FROM TWO SUPERPOSED LAYER OF THERMOSPLASTIC FILM, THE COMBINATION OF TWO SPACED, COOPERATING DIE ELEMENTS, A PAIR OF THIN, FLEXIBLE SEPARATOR MEMBERS EXTENDING BETWEEN THE DIE ELEMENTS, THE SEPARATOR MEMBERS BEING ARRANGED TO RECEIVE TWO SUPERPOSED, THERMOPLASTIC FILMS THEREBETWEEN MEANS FOR PRODUCING RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE DIE ELEMENTS TO CAUSE THEM TO EXERT PRESSURE UPON THE FILMS THROUGH THE SEPARATOR MEMBERS, ONE OF THE DIES BEING FORMED OF HARD-SURFACED, HEAT-CONDUCTING MATERIAL, MEANS FOR SUPPLYING HEAT THERETO, SAID HARD-SURFACED DIE BEING OF EXTENDED LENGTH TO FORM AT LEAST THE MAJOR PORTION OF THE PERIMETER OF THE BAG AND HAVING A FLATTENED SURFACE OF RESTRICTED WIDTH SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF THE SUPERPOSED FILMS, THE COMPANION DIE ELEMENT SERVING AS THE PRESSURE RECEIVING DIE, SAID ELEMENT COMPRISING A RELATIVELY THIN SURFACE SHEET OF NEOPRENE RUBBER.

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