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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2011
Thomas Dean Graham, Winter Garden, FL (US);
Amer Aganovic, Orlando, FL (US);
Claudio D'alesio, Windemere, FL (US);
Paul Andrew Spurlock, Oviedo, FL (US);
Thomas Dean Graham, Winter Garden, FL (US);
Amer Aganovic, Orlando, FL (US);
Claudio D'Alesio, Windemere, FL (US);
Paul Andrew Spurlock, Oviedo, FL (US);
WestRock Shared Services, LLC, Norcross, GA (US);
Abstract
A blank delivery system for use in a machine for forming a container from a blank sheet of material is described herein. The blank delivery system includes a blank loading assembly that includes a plurality of blank hoppers. Each blank hopper is configured to hold a plurality of blanks for forming a different type of container. A blank transfer assembly is coupled to each blank hopper of the plurality of blank hoppers. The blank transfer assembly is configured to convey the blanks from each blank hopper to a container forming system of the machine.