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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2008
David Mogan, South Lyon, MI (US);
David Mogan, South Lyon, MI (US);
Heritage Environmental Services, LLC, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
A process for recovering packaged ingredients from multi-component product packets, comprises the steps of: (a) Providing a supply of multi-component product packets that contain at least two components; (b) orienting the multi-component product packets so that one of the components is in a desired position and feeding the oriented multi-component product packets to a breaching station; (c) breaching the multi-component product packets so as to access one of the components; (d) manipulating the multi-component product packets to collect the component accessed in step (c); and (e) further manipulating the multi-component product packets to release and collect another one of the components.