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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 1978
Filed:
Jun. 04, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
Donald R Wright, Midland, MI (US);
Henry D Swartz, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Assignee:
The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B / ; B65B / ; B65B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
5318 / ; 53373 ; 62-5 ; 62331 ; 156498 ; 156583 ; 219243 ;
Abstract
Impulse sealing apparatus having a forced cooling cycle following the impulse heating cycle, and comprising in combination, a vortex tube which converts a source of compressed gas at ambient temperature into a cold gas stream, a heat exchanger cooled by the cold gas stream generated by the vortex tube, a second source of pressurized ambient temperature gas communicating with the heat exchanger and cooled thereby, and means for removing the second source gas stream from the heat exchanger and communicating with the impulse sealer for supplying chilled gas thereto.