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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Ranpak Corp., Concord Township, OH (US);
Inventors:
Uwe Klarner, Saint Epain, FR;
Remi Parisse, Hauteville les Dijon, FR;
Jean-Yves Sia, Saint Gervais les Bains, FR;
Assignee:
Ranpak Corp., Concord Township, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 7/20 (2006.01); B65B 7/28 (2006.01); B65B 57/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 7/20 (2013.01); B65B 7/2807 (2013.01); B65B 7/2871 (2013.01); B65B 57/12 (2013.01); B65B 2210/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for closing a shipping container that has a rectangular bottom wall, upstanding side walls extending from the periphery of the bottom wall, and an open top end, includes a sled capable of moving the container between a first station and a second station spaced from the first station, and a flap-folding assembly movable with the sled. The flap-folding assembly is configured to inwardly fold flaps of the container while the sled moves the container between the first station and the second station.