Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus for forming a sleeve on a container
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Application No.: US15131727Application Date: 2016-04-18
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Publication No.: US10065759B2Publication Date: 2018-09-04
- Inventor: Ulrik Hoornaert
- Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
- Applicant Address: US OH Cincinnati
- Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
- Current Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Cincinnati
- Agent Gary J. Foose
- Main IPC: B65B61/16
- IPC: B65B61/16 ; B26D7/18 ; B26F3/00 ; B29C63/00 ; B29C63/18 ; B65C3/06 ; B29L31/00

Abstract:
An apparatus including: a conveyor having a machine direction and a cross-machine direction and a pair of edges spaced apart from one another in the cross-machine direction; a roller mounted to an arm and engaged with a continuous drive, wherein the arm is pivotably mounted to a frame, wherein the roller has a first position and a second position, wherein the roller in the first position is located at a predetermined location above the conveyor and laterally within the pair of edges, wherein the roller in the second position is remote from the predetermined location, and wherein the roller and the continuous drive are separated from one another by an obstruction; a driver operatively engaged with the arm to move the roller from the first position to the second position; and a vacuum port proximal to the roller when the roller is in the first position.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170297756A1 APPARATUS FOR FORMING A SLEEVE ON A CONTAINER Public/Granted day:2017-10-19
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