The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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. 05, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2003
Applicants:
Alexander Frank, Schaffhausen, CH;
Walter Rühli, Schaffhausen, CH;
Peter Meyer, Beringen, CH;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, , DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B31B001/78 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus for removing a folding-box blank (Z) from a magazine and for erecting the same has a first retaining means () with means () for gripping a first box wall (W) of the blank (Z) and a second retaining means () with means () for gripping a second, adjacent box wall (W) located on the same side of the blank (Z). The two retaining means () can be moved relative to one another in order to erect the box. This allows the folding-box blank to be removed and erected in a space-saving and efficient manner.