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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2019
Westrock Shared Services, Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
Thomas Dean Graham, Winter Garden, FL (US);
Amer Aganovic, Orlando, FL (US);
Kirk S. Kempnich, II, Oviedo, FL (US);
WestRock Shared Services, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A machine for forming a joined blank assembly from first and second blanks of sheet material includes a deck coupled to a frame, and a first transfer assembly associated with the frame. The first transfer assembly is configured to position the first blank on the deck. The machine also includes a second transfer assembly associated with the frame. The second transfer assembly is configured to position the second blank in at least a partially overlying relationship to the first blank on the deck. The machine further includes at least one compression member configured to compress the second blank and the first blank together against the deck to form the joined blank assembly.