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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2021
Pregis Llc, Chicago, IL (US);
Thomas D. Wetsch, Naples, FL (US);
Pregis LLC, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A bagger device is provided. The bagger device can include a bag handler configured to handle packaging material configured to define a bag that has first and second walls enclosing an interior cavity configured to contain an object therein for shipping, the first wall including an expansion material that has an expandable configuration and that is expandable to an expanded configuration for providing padding to the first wall to protect the object contained within the interior cavity. The bagger device can further include an expansion device configured to apply expanding conditions to the packaging material, the expanding conditions configured to cause the expandable material to expand from the expandable configuration to the expanded configuration.