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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2010
Eric J. Berg, Appleton, WI (US);
Brandon M. Batz, Myerstown, PA (US);
Stephen K. Milligan, Florence, SC (US);
Mark B. Littlejohn, Appleton, WI (US);
Eric J. Berg, Appleton, WI (US);
Brandon M. Batz, Myerstown, PA (US);
Stephen K. Milligan, Florence, SC (US);
Mark B. Littlejohn, Appleton, WI (US);
Dixie Consumer Products LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A pressware stacking assembly and method for using the same are provided. The stacking assembly may include a stacking surface for supporting a plurality of pressware products and at least one shaped wheel at least partially disposed through the stacking surface. The shaped wheel may include a body having at least three sides disposed about a perimeter thereof and at least one transition section disposed between adjoining sides, wherein each transition section is adapted to lift at least a portion of the pressware products off the stacking surface.