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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. 08, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Alessandro Boschi, Gualtieri, IT;
Assignee:
Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.A, Pully, CH;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 4/308 ; B23Q 1/5013 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 4/308 ; B23Q 1/5013 ;
Abstract
A device for adjusting the transverse position of a strip of packaging material on a packaging machine for producing packages containing a pourable food product, the device having a slide movable crosswise with respect to the strip and carrying a gripping member for moving the strip transversely; and a system for automatically adjusting the position of the slide in response to signals generated by optical sensors for detecting respective limit positions of the strip.