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Apparatus for packing

  • US 7,104,026 B2
  • Filed: 01/20/2004
  • Issued: 09/12/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/14/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A packing apparatus, comprising:

  • a matrix former having a product contact surface pivotable about a first axis between a first position and a second position, wherein said product contact surface faces in a first direction in said first position, and said product contact surface faces in a second direction in said second position;

    a platform pivotable about a second axis spaced from said first axis, said platform pivotable between a first position and a second position, wherein said platform faces in the first direction in said first position, and said platform faces in the second direction in said second position;

    a lift cage moveable between and aligned with said platform in said second position and said product contact surface of said matrix former in said first position, said lift cage for moving a box therebetween;

    a discharge roller; and

    a carnage moveable between and aligned with said product contact surface in said second position and said discharge roller.

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