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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:
Jul. 11, 2000
Filed:
Aug. 07, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Johann Natterer, Legau, DE;
Assignee:
Multivec Sepp Haggenmuller GmbH & Co., Wolfertschwenden, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
53559 ; 533737 ; 53579 ;
Abstract
A working station of a packaging machine comprises a first tool member and a second tool member which can be lowered to a lowered position relative to the first tool member and lifted to a raised position relative to the first tool member. Both tool members are disposed on opposite sides of a material web conveyed through the packaging machine. A lifting device comprises a first lifting member for moving the second tool member relative to the first tool member and a second lifting member coupled to the second tool member for moving the first tool member away from the material web when lowering the second tool member into the lowered position.