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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2009
Applicant:
Benoit Poutot, Chateauroux, FR;
Inventor:
Benoit Poutot, Chateauroux, FR;
Assignee:
Meadwestvaco Packaging Systems, LLC, Richmond, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 21/24 (2006.01); B65B 43/28 (2006.01); B65B 5/02 (2006.01); B31B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A packaging machine () comprising two or more packaging subsystems each capable of packaging articles (A) into a carton, wherein the packaging subsystems share a common source of articles () to be packaged and at least one transfer mechanism() is provided for transferring articles (A) from the common source to any of the two or more packaging subsystems.