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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:
Jun. 04, 1985
Filed:
Jan. 31, 1983
Applicant:
Inventor:
Rolf Muller, Longuich/Mosel, DE;
Assignee:
The Mead Corporation, Dayton, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B56B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
53 48 ; 72481 ;
Abstract
The invention provides in a packaging machine, a locking device for securing together overlapping bottom panels of a wrapper wrapped about a group of articles, which device comprises tightening and locking components housed in a removable locking unit, said unit being movably mounted in the machine such that it can be moved transversely from a first operative position within the machine frame to a second non-operative position clear of the machine frame.