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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2012
Applicant:
Alfred Alexander Taylor, Lugarno, AU;
Inventor:
Alfred Alexander Taylor, Lugarno, AU;
Assignee:
TNA Australia Pty Limited, Lidcombe, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 65/18 (2006.01); B65B 51/00 (2006.01); G01N 25/72 (2006.01); G01M 3/00 (2006.01); G01M 3/38 (2006.01); B29C 65/00 (2006.01); B65B 51/26 (2006.01); B65B 57/00 (2006.01); B65B 9/20 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 25/72 (2013.01); B29C 65/18 (2013.01); B29C 66/1122 (2013.01); B29C 66/4322 (2013.01); B29C 66/49 (2013.01); B29C 66/8161 (2013.01); B29C 66/8242 (2013.01); B29C 66/8322 (2013.01); B29C 66/849 (2013.01); B29C 66/872 (2013.01); B29C 66/91216 (2013.01); B29C 66/91221 (2013.01); B29C 66/91411 (2013.01); B29C 66/91431 (2013.01); B29C 66/961 (2013.01); B65B 9/2028 (2013.01); B65B 51/26 (2013.01); B65B 57/00 (2013.01); G01M 3/002 (2013.01); G01M 3/38 (2013.01); B31B 2201/95 (2013.01); B31B 2219/95 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device to inspect a longitudinal heat seal in tubular bag material. The seal is formed by a heated sealing bar (). Downstream of the bar () is a heat sensing camera () that sends a signal to a central processing unit (). The unit () will then identify any faults in the seal.