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VARIABLE PITCH PACKAGING APPARATUS AND METHODS

  • US 20150158611A1
  • Filed: 12/08/2014
  • Published: 06/11/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/06/2013
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A packaging apparatus comprising, in combination:

  • a product receiving station wherein separate product buckets are loaded with one, or a stack of articles to be packaged;

    a cartoning station wherein products from one or more selectively grouped buckets are introduced into a carton receiving said products from said one or more grouped buckets, the pitch of said grouped buckets at said cartoning station being different than the pitch of individual buckets loading at said product receiving station; and

    a linear motor conveyor conveying buckets in a path from said product receiving station to said cartoning station independently of other buckets in said path, said path extending through said product receiving at cartoning stations.

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