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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:
Sep. 26, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2014
Applicant:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Inventors:
Kevin Charles Strong, Loveland, OH (US);
Evan Joseph Durling, West Chester, OH (US);
Jason Matthew Orndorff, Lawrenceburg, IN (US);
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 53/40 (2006.01); A61F 13/34 (2006.01); A61F 13/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/34 (2013.01); A61F 13/2085 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for delivering a discrete cord having a supply path comprising a fluid flow, a deployed cord supply, a transfer member having a first surface comprising one or more orifices capable of receiving the deployed cord supply, and a cutting apparatus comprising a cutting implement enabled to sever the deployed cord supply to form a discrete cord. The fluid flow directs the deployed cord supply towards the transfer member first surface. The transfer member first surface abuts the cutting apparatus.