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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:
Oct. 02, 1990
Filed:
Nov. 17, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Raymond A Heisler, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B / ; B67B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
53313 ; 53316 ; 221212 ;
Abstract
An improved apparatus for separating a preformed cover from an inclined nested stack of covers, advancing and simultaneously rotating said cover from a substantially vertical disposition to a substantially horizontal disposition by means of a transfer chute, said cover advancing to a placing position, by means of gravity, on an inclined chute. Said cover being placed on a matching container, said container advancing on a process conveyor. Said apparatus adapted for feeding and placing a range of covers of like design without the need for intermediate adjustments.