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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:
Aug. 29, 1978
Filed:
Jul. 19, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:
Fred B Shaw, Hinsdale, IL (US);
Assignee:
Continental Can Company, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B / ; B65B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
53 11 ; 53 12 ; 53 2 / ; 53 2 / ;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a sealing unit for an autoclave for sterilizing contents packaged in pouches and sealing the latter, the sealing unit including a plurality of relatively movable pressure bars which are moved through a lost linkage connection such that open mouthed pouches which are held between opposing pairs of jaws by pairs of clips are first subjected to a sterilization media and thereafter are heat sealed closed.