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Case packing machine

CA 1112619 A · Owner: Pearson (R.A.) Company · Inventors: Campbell, Barry D.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A holder assembly is described for releasably receiving and supporting successive groups of containers in a case packing machine. The machine is operable to move successive groups vertically downward from a first station to the holder assembly at a second station. Subsequently the containers are forced downwardly again from the holder assembly to a case packing station below. The holder assembly functions to group received containers into defined rectangular clusters. The holder assembly also permits vertical movement of the containers while holding them in the rectangular array. Rotary mechanisms enable selective inversion of the holders and containers supported …

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  • Granted November 17, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 17, 1998.
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FiledOctober 23, 1979
GrantedNovember 17, 1981
Term endedNovember 17, 1998
Patent numberCA 1112619 A
Classification (IPC)B65B21/00 +1 more

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1980198219841986198819901992199419961998Application filedOct 23, 1979Patent grantedNov 17, 1981Term endedNov 17, 1998

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