Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Tool and apparatus for forming a moldable material
- Patent Title (中): 用于形成可模制材料的工具和设备
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Application No.: US11903635Application Date: 2007-09-24
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Publication No.: US07867418B2Publication Date: 2011-01-11
- Inventor: Douglas Shouse , James M. Suttle , Ryan Brown , Mark Harshman
- Applicant: Douglas Shouse , James M. Suttle , Ryan Brown , Mark Harshman
- Applicant Address: US VA McLean
- Assignee: Mars, Incorporated
- Current Assignee: Mars, Incorporated
- Current Assignee Address: US VA McLean
- Agency: Polsinelli Shughart PC
- Agent Christopher D. Brandt; Tracey S. Truitt
- Main IPC: B28B7/12
- IPC: B28B7/12
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to a tool and apparatus for forming a moldable material into a formed product having a desired shape, and optionally having a pouch for inserting pills, vitamins, and the like. The tool comprises a sleeve with a concentric insert, with a gap between the two for directing compressed air to eject the formed product from the tool. Exemplary apparatus using the tool and an associated method are also provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090079103A1 Tool and apparatus for forming a moldable material Public/Granted day:2009-03-26
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