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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 28, 1996
Donald R James, Cummaquid, MA (US);
Bill Anderson, Centerville, MA (US);
Other;
Abstract
The present invention is a machine for use in attaching first and second handles to a gift box. Each of the first and second handles having first and second end portions and an upper portion. In one embodiment, the machine comprises a base member and first and second side walls extending upward therefrom. The machine further comprises first and second handle support members rotatably connected with the first and second side walls and each being adapted to retain the first and second handles, respectively. The first and second handle support members are operable from a first and normally horizontal position wherein the handles may be inserted thereon and provided with an adhesive to a second substantially vertical position wherein the handles may be attached to the gift box.