Automatic bagger with intelligent programmable controller
CA 2532446 C · Owner: Glopak Inc. · Inventors: Picard, Sebastien; Basque, Roland
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An automatic bagging system and method of operation having an intelligent programmable controller is described. Articles are discharged one at a time, at a rapid rate into compartments of an article receiving housing and are then discharged in a bag. The article receiving housing has hinge gates for guiding the articles in respective ones of the compartments. A detector detects the position of articles being discharged into the article receiving housing and sends article detection signals to a controller. The controller has a programmable processor in which is inputted article loading time lapse data for each of the compartments. The system continuously loads articles into the article …
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- Filed January 9, 2006 and granted March 18, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended January 9, 2026.
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