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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2014
Lantech.com, Llc, Lousville, KY (US);
Richard L. Johnson, LaGrange, KY (US);
David E. Eldridge, Fern Creek, KY (US);
Jeremy McCray, Waddy, KY (US);
LANTECH.COM, LLC, Louisville, KY (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for clamping packaging material may include a packaging material holder. The packaging material holder may include a first jaw, a second jaw, opposing the first jaw, and a jaw opening between the first and second jaws. The jaw opening may be configured to receive a portion of packaging material. The packaging material holder may include an inflatable structure configured to fill at least a portion of the opening. The apparatus also may include a packaging material insertion tool configured to insert the portion of packaging material into the jaw opening for clamping.