The Continental Group, Inc.

Edward J Fiala

Ronald B Stelter

Raymond P Kulka

John Florczak

Peter A Simonelis

Apparatus for applying pull tabs to container panels wherein tabs are singly fed from a stack onto a heated first anvil, each tab is then clamped to its respective anvil and an end portion thereof bent at right angles to the remainder of the tab. The bent tab is then transferred by way of the anvil into opposed relation to a bonding anvil which lifts a pre-heated end unit into contact with a pre-heated tab and applied pressure effects bonding of the tab to the end unit.

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Oak Lawn, IL, United States of America

Edward J Fiala