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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2009
Richard J. Washebeck, North Prairie, WI (US);
Richard J. Washebeck, North Prairie, WI (US);
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus is provided for foil sealing containers and includes a sealing head having a frame containing an induction coil. The frame has a mating surface with a pair of electrical contacts disposed thereon. A power supply cabinet has a mating surface with a pair of electrical contacts disposed thereon. The power supply cabinet also has a guide configured to engage the frame of the sealing head to direct alignment of the mating surfaces of the sealing head and the power supply cabinet such that the pair of electrical contacts of the sealing head make an electrical connection to the pair of electrical contacts of the power supply cabinet.