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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2014
Applicant:
Tipper Tie, Inc., Apex, NC (US);
Inventors:
Dennis J. May, Pittsboro, NC (US);
Samuel D. Griggs, Raleigh, NC (US);
Kuo-Raid Grant Chen, Cary, NC (US);
Assignee:
Tipper Tie, Inc., Apex, NC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 51/04 (2006.01); B65H 16/06 (2006.01); A22C 11/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 51/04 (2013.01); A22C 11/125 (2013.01); B65H 16/06 (2013.01); Y10T 29/4984 (2015.01);
Abstract
Packaging systems include a rotating table and a plurality of circumferentially spaced apart spool mount assemblies mounted to the rotating table at respective clipper stations. The spool mount assemblies can include a laterally extending centrifugal force retention shaft that faces an outer perimeter of the table.