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Method and apparatus for locking a carrier

CA 1248064 A · Owner: Manville Corporation · Inventors: Olsen, Peter C. Jr.; Taylor, Bobby C.

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A method and apparatus for closing a carrier about a one or more articles. The invention includes one or more fingers which are urged into contact with locking tabs on the carrier to force the locking tabs through an opening on the carrier. The fingers may be activated by a rotating cam operated device or may be electromagnetically activated.

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  • Granted January 3, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 3, 2006.
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FiledMay 27, 1986
GrantedJanuary 3, 1989
Term endedJanuary 3, 2006
Patent numberCA 1248064 A
Classification (IPC)B65B21/24

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedMay 27, 1986Patent grantedJan 3, 1989Term endedJan 3, 2006

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