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Device to feed a ribbon of sausage support loops into clip attachment apparatus

CA 1108101 A · Owner: Rheem Manufacturing Company · Inventors: Coffey, Rufus G.

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A device for feeding a ribbon of sausage support loops into a clip attachment apparatus is attached to the clip attachment apparatus and includes a body member with a guide track for directing the ribbon of loops from a storage reel to the clip apparatus. A reciprocating piston operated drive pin engages the ribbon to incrementally drive the ribbon forward into position for attachment of a single loop to a sausage casing. A knife separates the single loop from the ribbon upon attachment of the loop to the sausage casing by the clip apparatus. Subsequently, the drive pin is disengaged from the ribbon and is reversibly driven into position for re-engagement and further advancement of the …

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  • Granted September 1, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 1, 1998.
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FiledApril 3, 1979
GrantedSeptember 1, 1981
Term endedSeptember 1, 1998
Patent numberCA 1108101 A
Classification (IPC)A22C11/00 +1 more

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1980198219841986198819901992199419961998Application filedApril 3, 1979Patent grantedSep 1, 1981Term endedSep 1, 1998

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