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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:
Jan. 26, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2007
Applicants:
Anthony J. Nowakowski, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Jason J. Raasch, Lake Barrington, IL (US);
Inventors:
Anthony J. Nowakowski, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Jason J. Raasch, Lake Barrington, IL (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 63/00 (2006.01); B65B 5/10 (2006.01); B65H 35/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A coupon insertion apparatus configured for sequentially inserting coupons into receiving containers, including a machine frame, at least one pair of opposed rollers mounted to the frame and adjustable between a closed position and an open position. A drive system includes a drive belt for simultaneously driving the opposed rollers in both of the positions. A tensioner is connected to the belt and is movable generally transversely to a direction of the adjustment of the drive rollers to maintain a designated tension on the drive belt.