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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2011
Applicants:
Brian D. Havens, Liberty Township, OH (US);
David Stuart Howell, Ii, Washington Township, OH (US);
Sabrina Xiumin Xie, Mason, OH (US);
Donald M. Radford, Jr., Reading, OH (US);
Inventors:
Brian D. Havens, Liberty Township, OH (US);
David Stuart Howell, II, Washington Township, OH (US);
Sabrina Xiumin Xie, Mason, OH (US);
Donald M. Radford, Jr., Reading, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 55/18 (2006.01); B65B 55/22 (2006.01); B65B 43/26 (2006.01); B65B 25/14 (2006.01); B65B 39/00 (2006.01); B65B 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 43/26 (2013.01); B65B 5/108 (2013.01); B65B 25/14 (2013.01); B65B 39/007 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device for loading deformable objects into a flexible container. The objects are controlled from a remote source point at least partially into the container. The device provides for simultaneous movement of fingers, between which the objects travel, in mutually orthogonal X, Y and Z directions.