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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2001
Robert B. Seebeger, Oakland, CA (US);
Frank M. Knafelc, Oakland, CA (US);
Ronald E. Heiskell, Oakland, CA (US);
Kenneth T. Felipe, Oakland, CA (US);
Robert B. Seebeger, Oakland, CA (US);
Frank M. Knafelc, Oakland, CA (US);
Ronald E. Heiskell, Oakland, CA (US);
Kenneth T. Felipe, Oakland, CA (US);
The Clorox Company, Oakland, CA (US);
Abstract
A cap chute end for capping a plurality of in-line containers in an ambient atmosphere includes a fluid manifold having a plurality of first manifold apertures for injecting a first fluid into the plurality of containers. A fluid shoe is operatively adjacent the fluid manifold and has a plurality of shoe apertures for dispensing a second fluid into the plurality of caps and plurality of containers. A frame that supports the fluid shoe is configured to receive a plurality of caps at a receiving end of the frame. A wiper supported at a dispensing end of the frame has a pair of arms operatively adjacent the fluid shoe. The pair of arms is configured to orient the plurality of caps to the plurality of containers.