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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2016
Applicant:
General Electric Technology Gmbh, Baden, CH;
Inventors:
Ronald Francis Konopacki, Windsor, CT (US);
Allan Gunn Ferry, Windsor, CT (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 7/28 (2006.01); B65B 53/06 (2006.01); B65B 65/00 (2006.01); B23P 15/26 (2006.01); B65B 3/14 (2006.01); B65B 39/00 (2006.01); B65B 53/02 (2006.01); B29C 65/00 (2006.01); B29C 63/42 (2006.01); B29C 63/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 7/2885 (2013.01); B23P 15/26 (2013.01); B29C 63/42 (2013.01); B29C 66/536 (2013.01); B65B 3/14 (2013.01); B65B 39/00 (2013.01); B65B 53/02 (2013.01); B65B 53/06 (2013.01); B65B 53/066 (2013.01); B65B 65/00 (2013.01); B29C 63/0056 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49391 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49865 (2015.01); Y10T 29/5137 (2015.01); Y10T 29/5199 (2015.01); Y10T 29/53987 (2015.01);
Abstract
A system for preserving and capping tubes includes a compressed air reservoir for storing compressed air, a preservative reservoir containing a supply of a preservative, a nozzle in fluid communication with the compressed air reservoir and the preservative reservoir for injecting the preservative into the interior of a tube, and a capping device configured to insert a cap onto the end of the tube.