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Method and apparatus for forming bags

CA 2101403 A1 · Owner: Pope, Mike · Inventors: Woods, John Glyn; Pope, Mike; Rhodes, Ian

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The invention is a welding tool for welding and cutting a tear seal edge into multiple plies of plastic film. The welding tool includes a base and a knife edge on the base. A cross section of the knife edge has three surfaces for engaging the multiple plies of plastic film. The three surfaces at the cross section are a planar cutting surface a planar welding, surface, and a planar separating surface. The planar cutting surface presses into the multiple ply plastic film in a coplanar engagement with the multiple ply plastic film. The planar welding surface is located on a first side of the planar cutting surface. The planar welding surface fuses the multiple plies of plastic film to …

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  • Filed July 27, 1993. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 27, 2013.
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FiledJuly 27, 1993
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedJuly 27, 2013
Patent numberCA 2101403 A1
Classification (IPC)B29C65/02 +2 more

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