Class   53	PACKAGE MAKING
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MATCHBOOK MAKING

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. (1 indent ) Methods

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METHODS

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. (1 indent ) Applying a partial cover

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.. (2 indent ) Partial covering of multiple cans, bottles (e.g., six-pack carrier)

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.. (2 indent ) Banding

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. (1 indent ) With adsorption or absorption of contents

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. (1 indent ) With nonreactive packaging materials

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. (1 indent ) With inhibitor

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. (1 indent ) Gas filling and/or evacuating and closing

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.. (2 indent ) With solder or wax sealing

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.. (2 indent ) Evacuating only and closing

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.. (2 indent ) With gas igniting

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.. (2 indent ) With steam filling

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.. (2 indent ) Including evacuating

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. (1 indent ) Annular package

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. (1 indent ) Forming a cover adjunct or application of a cover adjunct to a cover

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.. (2 indent ) Printing or protective coating

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.. (2 indent ) Package opening device (e.g., tear strip)

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.. (2 indent ) Handle

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.. (2 indent ) Binding string

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.. (2 indent ) Strip, stamp, nonencircling label, or space filler

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.. (2 indent ) Fastening or sealing

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... (3 indent ) Applying the fastener to a gathered bag neck (e.g., staple or clip)

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... (3 indent ) Sewing

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... (3 indent ) Encircling sealing strip (e.g., adhesive tape)

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.. (2 indent ) For preformed receptacle with separate closure

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... (3 indent ) Including gasket compressing

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.... (4 indent ) Against side of receptacle

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... (3 indent ) Including casting or molding

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... (3 indent ) Constricting closure by binding

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. (1 indent ) Sterilizing complete package

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. (1 indent ) Sterilizing cover only

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. (1 indent ) Skin packaging (e.g., vacuum forming by conforming cover over contents)

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. (1 indent ) With contents treating

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.. (2 indent ) Folding

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.. (2 indent ) Winding

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.. (2 indent ) Liquid treating

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.. (2 indent ) Vacuum or gas treating

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... (3 indent ) Receptacle forming

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... (3 indent ) Flexible preform cover (e.g., bags, pouches)

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.. (2 indent ) Cutting

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.. (2 indent ) Compacting or stretching

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... (3 indent ) Agitating (e.g., vibrating or jarring)

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... (3 indent ) Before association with cover material

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.... (4 indent ) By simultaneously conveying and compressing

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.. (2 indent ) Heating or cooling

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. (1 indent ) Conforming by stretching or shrinking of cover over contents

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.. (2 indent ) By heating

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. (1 indent ) Group forming of contents into a unit

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.. (2 indent ) Of slender rod-shaped contents (e.g., cigarette)

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.. (2 indent ) Of diverse contents (e.g., can and coupon)

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.. (2 indent ) With orienting (e.g., turning labels face out)

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.. (2 indent ) Stacking upon another before packaging

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.. (2 indent ) Single layer forming

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. (1 indent ) Plural covers

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. (1 indent ) Enclosing contents within progressively formed web means

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.. (2 indent ) Vertically formed, filled, and sealed tubular package

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. (1 indent ) Forming or partial forming a receptacle and subsequent filling

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.. (2 indent ) Forming a pocket or depression in cover material by applying heat or pressure (e.g., stretch forming)

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... (3 indent ) Forming a capsule

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.. (2 indent ) Making a pocket in web material by folding and side sealing (e.g., flat bag making)

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.. (2 indent ) Forming three-dimensional receptacle from web or blank

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.. (2 indent ) Opening or setting up collapsed, preformed receptacle

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... (3 indent ) Box, carton

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... (3 indent ) Bag, tube, center-folded web

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. (1 indent ) Envelope or triangular flap fold

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. (1 indent ) Wrapping contents including cover forming

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.. (2 indent ) With slotted or scored wrapper blank

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.. (2 indent ) With heat sealing of wrapper

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.. (2 indent ) Cup or pouch forming about contents from web or blank

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.. (2 indent ) Cinching or wiping around to form initial wrap

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.. (2 indent ) U-fold forming initial wrap

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. (1 indent ) Filling preformed receptacle and closing

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.. (2 indent ) Opening prior to filling and closing

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.. (2 indent ) Flexible, expandable receptacle (e.g., bag, tube)

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.. (2 indent ) Aerosol container

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.. (2 indent ) With separate closure attaching (e.g., cap or plug)

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.. (2 indent ) With protective media (e.g., shock absorbing)

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. (1 indent ) Filling preformed receptacle

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.. (2 indent ) With diverse contents

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.. (2 indent ) With successive like contents or layers of like contents

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. (1 indent ) Closing package or filled receptacle

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.. (2 indent ) By heat sealing

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... (3 indent ) Separate closure

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... (3 indent ) Of preformed nonfreestanding container deformed by contents (e.g., bag, tube)

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.. (2 indent ) Closing preformed container deformed by contents

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... (3 indent ) By collapsing mouth portion (e.g., to form single flap)

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.... (4 indent ) Folding or rolling-in

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.... (4 indent ) Twisting

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.. (2 indent ) Closing a preformed, freestanding, rigid or semi-rigid container (e.g., box, carton, bottle)

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... (3 indent ) By applying a separate preformed closure (e.g., lid, cap)

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.... (4 indent ) With receptacle deforming or shaping

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.... (4 indent ) With preliminary closure shaping

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.... (4 indent ) By conforming closure to container

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.... (4 indent ) By plugging closure into container

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.... (4 indent ) By screwing closure on container

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... (3 indent ) By folding multiple preformed flap

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. (1 indent ) Opening only

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MULTIPLE BOTTLE OR CAN CARRIER TYPE PACKAGE

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. (1 indent ) Of shrinkable or memory material

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. (1 indent ) Of stretchable material

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.. (2 indent ) Continuous web

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. (1 indent ) Endless loop

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. (1 indent ) Wrap

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.. (2 indent ) Of moving bottles or cans

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.. (2 indent ) Wrap of preformed blank

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... (3 indent ) Having means to interlock or tighten

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BOTTLE IN SHAPED COVER OR CARTON

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PACKAGE UNFOLDING OR OPENING WITH INSERTION OF ADDITIONAL CONTENTS

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REGISTER CONTROL

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WITH MEANS RESPONSIVE TO A SENSED CONDITION

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. (1 indent ) Separate delivery of incomplete or defective package

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. (1 indent ) Separate delivery of incomplete or defective contents or contents group

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. (1 indent ) Concurrent control of contents and receptacle feeds

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.. (2 indent ) Stopped by contents, manual reset

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... (3 indent ) By absence of contents

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.. (2 indent ) Triggered by presence of contents

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. (1 indent ) Of individual contents or group feed or delivery

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.. (2 indent ) Responsive to incomplete group or subgroup (no group - no feed)

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.. (2 indent ) Responsive to complete group or subgroup

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... (3 indent ) Responsive to the presence of only the lead article of a completed group

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.... (4 indent ) Plural lead articles

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... (3 indent ) By sensing each individual article of the group or subgroup

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.... (4 indent ) Individual sensors (one for each article in the group or subgroup)

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.... (4 indent ) Single sensor for successively sensing each article of the group or subgroup (e.g., counter)

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.. (2 indent ) By totalizing of individual contents

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.. (2 indent ) By weight of contents

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.. (2 indent ) By volume of contents

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.. (2 indent ) By dimension of contents

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.. (2 indent ) Responsive to presence or absence of cover material (e.g., wrapper, receptacle, lid)

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... (3 indent ) Responsive to absence of cover material (no can - no fill)

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. (1 indent ) Of receptacle or cover feed or adjunct feed or application

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.. (2 indent ) Of marker by defective package component

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.. (2 indent ) Severed length determined by contents size

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.. (2 indent ) Responsive to presence or absence of preformed receptacle

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... (3 indent ) With closure ejection means

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... (3 indent ) During infeed

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... (3 indent ) With solenoid control means

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... (3 indent ) With intermediate clutch

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... (3 indent ) And presence or absence of closure

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.. (2 indent ) Skip feed by absence of contents

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.. (2 indent ) Triggered by presence of contents

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. (1 indent ) Of package and filled receptacle closing or opening

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.. (2 indent ) Triggered by presence of package

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INTERRELATED OR SAFETY CONTROLS

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WITH ALARM, SIGNAL, OR INDICATOR

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. (1 indent ) Visual or audible alarm

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GAS FILLING AND/OR EVACUATING OF RECEPTACLE AND CLOSING

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. (1 indent ) Including soldering means

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.. (2 indent ) Solder and/or flux deposit only

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.. (2 indent ) Iron application only

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... (3 indent ) Electric arc or resistance type

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. (1 indent ) Pressure responsive and/or regulation

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. (1 indent ) Enclosure responsive

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. (1 indent ) Within enclosure

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.. (2 indent ) With screen or graduated orifices

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.. (2 indent ) For receptacle head only

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.. (2 indent ) Machine positioned receptacle and/or closure

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... (3 indent ) Through lock or valve means

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.... (4 indent ) Rotary pocket or pockets

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....• (5 indent ) Common in-out

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....•. (6 indent ) With separate coacting pockets

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.... (4 indent ) Including closure handling means

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... (3 indent ) Multiple individual receptacle chambers

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.... (4 indent ) Integral unit

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.. (2 indent ) With closure assembling means

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... (3 indent ) Resilient hold-down

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... (3 indent ) Gravity plunger or platen

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.... (4 indent ) With drop control

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... (3 indent ) Mechanically actuated plunger or platen

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.... (4 indent ) With equalizer means

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... (3 indent ) Atmospheric pressure

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.... (4 indent ) With fluid system intensifier

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.... (4 indent ) Flexible diaphragm

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.... (4 indent ) Pressure platen

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....• (5 indent ) Individual receptacle

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....•. (6 indent ) Base contacting

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.. (2 indent ) With cap lifter

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. (1 indent ) Within tunnel

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SKIN PACKAGING

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WITH CONTENTS TREATING

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. (1 indent ) Vacuum or inert atmosphere

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.. (2 indent ) With receptacle forming

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.. (2 indent ) With preformed bag

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. (1 indent ) Reshaping

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.. (2 indent ) Coil spring encasing

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.. (2 indent ) Cushioning material inserting means (e.g., pill bottle cotton)

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.. (2 indent ) Folding or rolling

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... (3 indent ) Sheet material or garments

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.... (4 indent ) Rotary winding

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....• (5 indent ) Slotted or divided mandrel

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.... (4 indent ) Slot and blade doubling

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.. (2 indent ) Crushing

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.. (2 indent ) Molding or plastic deformation

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.. (2 indent ) Cutting

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... (3 indent ) Food or edible material

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.... (4 indent ) Fruit or vegetable

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.... (4 indent ) Bread, pastry, or confection

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.... (4 indent ) Meat or fish product

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.... (4 indent ) Diary product

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....• (5 indent ) Butter

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... (3 indent ) Film, sheet or weblike material

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... (3 indent ) Stuffing (e.g., mattress ticking)

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... (3 indent ) Strand, tube, or rodlike material (e.g., drinking straw)

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.. (2 indent ) Compacting or stretching

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... (3 indent ) Mattress filling

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... (3 indent ) By agitation

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... (3 indent ) Compressing with or through cover

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... (3 indent ) Compressing contents within preformed receptacle

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... (3 indent ) Compressing while engaging contents with wrapper or band

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... (3 indent ) Compressing before packaging

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.... (4 indent ) Through restricted passage

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. (1 indent ) Heating or cooling

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. (1 indent ) With reactive chemical

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WITH COVER-ADJUNCT APPLICATION OR FORMATION

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. (1 indent ) Adjunct comprising packing disk, sealing gasket, or "spot" applied to a closure

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. (1 indent ) Adjunct comprising closure retainer seated into and depressed with portion of bottle hood

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. (1 indent ) Adjunct comprising protective coating

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. (1 indent ) By printing

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.. (2 indent ) On cover having separate closure or on such a separate closure

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.. (2 indent ) Before or during packaging

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... (3 indent ) On continuous web

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. (1 indent ) Adjunct comprising lever actuated to constrict passage of contents into package

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. (1 indent ) Adjunct comprising provision to allow access to contents, e.g., spout, straw, drain, opening, etc.

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.. (2 indent ) Fitment to dispense flowable contents, e.g., spout

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.. (2 indent ) Adjunct comprising provision to open package

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... (3 indent ) Reclosable

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... (3 indent ) Tear string or tape under cover

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.... (4 indent ) Cover weakened for tearing

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.... (4 indent ) With graspable tab on cover or adjunct

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... (3 indent ) Cover weakened for tearing, e.g., having integral tear strip

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. (1 indent ) Adjunct comprising graspable appendage, e.g., handle

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.. (2 indent ) For permeable package, e.g., tea bag

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. (1 indent ) Adjunct comprising nonencircling strip, e.g., stamp, label or gap filler

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.. (2 indent ) Applied to cover material before packaging

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... (3 indent ) Applied to continuous web material

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.. (2 indent ) Applied to package

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... (3 indent ) Applied to end of roll

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... (3 indent ) To seal package

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.... (4 indent ) Box

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.... (4 indent ) Bag

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. (1 indent ) Adjunct comprising bottle hood securing means

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. (1 indent ) Adjunct comprising package encircling sealing strip

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. (1 indent ) Adjunct comprising provision to secure cover

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.. (2 indent ) Staple or clip

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... (3 indent ) Bag closing

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.... (4 indent ) Deformed staple or clip

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.. (2 indent ) Adjunct comprising sewn seam

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.. (2 indent ) Tie string or wire

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... (3 indent ) Bag closing

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.... (4 indent ) Twisting of string or wire

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.. (2 indent ) Bag banding

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.. (2 indent ) Reclosable, e.g., ziplock (TM) or with valve

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. (1 indent ) Adjunct comprising string or wire

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. (1 indent ) Adjunct comprising means to protect contents, e.g., padding or spacer

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.. (2 indent ) To protect contents from binder

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.. (2 indent ) Adjunct comprising edge protector

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WITH COVER MATERIAL PRODUCTION

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WITH FUGITIVE PRECONDITIONING OF COVER MATERIAL

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TAPERED OR HEADED ARTICLES

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. (1 indent ) Inverting one or more units

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.. (2 indent ) Receptacle reversing

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FACING (E.G., FRUITS AND VEGETABLES)

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. (1 indent ) Variable contour facing plate

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GROUP FORMING OF CONTENTS UNIT AND SUBSEQUENT OR FURTHER PACKAGING

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. (1 indent ) Long slender articles (e.g., cigarettes)

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.. (2 indent ) Adjacent rows of unequal numbers

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.. (2 indent ) Superposing rows

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.. (2 indent ) Hopper with multiple channeled outlet

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. (1 indent ) Formed in vertically spaced ways and simultaneously removed

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.. (2 indent ) Plural groups

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. (1 indent ) From plural or different supply sources

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.. (2 indent ) Diverse forms or shapes of units

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... (3 indent ) Package reinforcing sheet or trough

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... (3 indent ) Insert or separating sheet

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. (1 indent ) Joined receptacle or pockets

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. (1 indent ) Layer, stack, or column

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.. (2 indent ) Assembling, gathering, and stacking coins or similar disclike articles

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.. (2 indent ) Assembling sticks of chewing gum

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.. (2 indent ) Receptacle advances as row groups are deposited therein

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.. (2 indent ) Lowered support or raised wall

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... (3 indent ) Within receptacle

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.. (2 indent ) Forming successive coplanar layers and depositing in cover means

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... (3 indent ) Varying strokes of depositing means

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.. (2 indent ) Simultaneous deposit to fill compartmented receptacle

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.. (2 indent ) Stacking one article or group of articles upon another

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... (3 indent ) Building up the stack from the bottom

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.. (2 indent ) Grouping articles on edge in a linear relationship

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.. (2 indent ) Forming single generally horizontal groups comprising plural rows and columns

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.. (2 indent ) Orienting one or more units of the group

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COMBINED

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SELECTIVE OR ALTERNATE SUPPLY OF PLURAL COVERS AND/OR PLURAL CONTENTS

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SLIDING TRAY AND SHELL TYPE PACKAGE

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PLURAL LAYER PACKAGE MATERIAL

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. (1 indent ) Plural packages in outer cover

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. (1 indent ) Concurrently formed with multi-layered blank

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. (1 indent ) Filling preformed receptacle and subsequent covering

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. (1 indent ) Wrapping and subsequent filling of preformed receptacle

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. (1 indent ) Lining preformed receptacle

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. (1 indent ) At least one layer a band

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PROGRESSIVELY SEAMED COVER WEB OR WEB FOLDS

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. (1 indent ) Multirow

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. (1 indent ) With package severing and subsequent closing of severed end

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. (1 indent ) With closing of web between package units

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.. (2 indent ) By twisting

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.. (2 indent ) Longitudinal tube formed from single web

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... (3 indent ) Vertically disposed tube

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.... (4 indent ) Concurrent severing

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.. (2 indent ) Plural webs

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... (3 indent ) Vertically disposed tube

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... (3 indent ) Simultaneously longitudinal and transverse seaming

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APPARATUS FOR CONTRACTION OF COVER BY STRETCHING OR SHRINKING

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. (1 indent ) By heat shrinking

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APPARATUS FOR FORMING OR PARTIALLY FORMING RECEPTACLE AND SUBSEQUENTLY FILLING

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. (1 indent ) Forming a pocket, depression, or hollow compartment by application of heat or pressure (e.g., stretch forming)

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.. (2 indent ) Capsule

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.. (2 indent ) Molding or extruding a container

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. (1 indent ) Forming a pocket or pouch by folding and side sealing (e.g., flat bag making)

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. (1 indent ) Forming a receptacle around a mandrel or former and removing therefrom prior to filling

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. (1 indent ) Forming by opening or setting up collapsed receptacle

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.. (2 indent ) Gable-top carton (e.g., milk carton)

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.. (2 indent ) Horizontally loaded box or carton

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.. (2 indent ) Flexible tubular stock - preformed continuous tube

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.. (2 indent ) Longitudinally prefolded web stock

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.. (2 indent ) Letter-type envelope

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.. (2 indent ) Bag or sack

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... (3 indent ) Magazine

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.... (4 indent ) Filled before removal from magazine

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.... (4 indent ) Combined extractor and opener

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. (1 indent ) Forming receptacles whereby the receptacle is subsequently filled while on the forming means

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.. (2 indent ) Hollow forming mandrel or plunger

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... (3 indent ) Tubular receptacle stored on mandrel

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... (3 indent ) Gathered mouth receptacle

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.. (2 indent ) External former

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... (3 indent ) Former mounted on conveying means

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PARTIAL COVER APPLICATION

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. (1 indent ) Spindle or core

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. (1 indent ) Band or tube

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.. (2 indent ) Bag neck banding

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.. (2 indent ) Cigar banding

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.. (2 indent ) Preformed tube

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.. (2 indent ) U-fold forming initial banding

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.. (2 indent ) Applied by rotation of contents

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.. (2 indent ) Applied by rotation of band

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.. (2 indent ) Applied by guiding band end about contents

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.. (2 indent ) Applied by manipulating opposed band ends about contents

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.. (2 indent ) Applied about series contents

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.. (2 indent ) Applied by manual operation

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.. (2 indent ) End or band interleaved with contents (e.g., book or magazine band)

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. (1 indent ) Uncovered reduced projection or handle (e.g., lollypop)

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CONVERTIBLE

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PLURAL LINE PACKAGING

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WRAPPING MACHINES

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. (1 indent ) Annular package

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. (1 indent ) Granular contents material

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. (1 indent ) Packet or envelope type

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. (1 indent ) Notched or corner-slit cover blanks

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.. (2 indent ) With cover notching or slitting

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. (1 indent ) Prepositioned cover and contents transported to wrapping means

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. (1 indent ) Cinched or wiped around initial wrap

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.. (2 indent ) By rotation of contents

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... (3 indent ) Stacked contents (e.g., coins)

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.... (4 indent ) Hand manipulated type

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... (3 indent ) Cover at least in part adhered to contents

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... (3 indent ) Apron type

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... (3 indent ) Rolling movement

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... (3 indent ) With end twisting

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. (1 indent ) Fixed package support during wrapping

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.. (2 indent ) Hand manipulated type

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. (1 indent ) Cover-wiping passage or pocket for initial wrap

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.. (2 indent ) Cup- or pouch-forming initial wrap

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... (3 indent ) Four-sided corner flap forming chute or pocket

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.... (4 indent ) Package advanced through succeeding fold chute

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.... (4 indent ) Package advanced by folding carrier

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....• (5 indent ) Rotary turret or carrier

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... (3 indent ) With end crimper or in-folder

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... (3 indent ) With end twister

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.. (2 indent ) U-fold forming initial wrap

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... (3 indent ) Outturned longitudinal seam

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... (3 indent ) Package advanced through succeeding fold chute

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.... (4 indent ) Via intermediate non-folding carrier

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... (3 indent ) Package advanced by folding carrier

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.... (4 indent ) Continuously moving carrier

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.... (4 indent ) Rotary turret or carrier

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DEPOSITING ARTICLES AND ARRANGING MATERIAL IN PREFORMED RECEPTACLES

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. (1 indent ) Long slender articles (e.g., matches)

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. (1 indent ) Plural filling stations and/or contents sources for single receptacle

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.. (2 indent ) Diverse forms or shapes of units

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.. (2 indent ) Article and fluent material

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.. (2 indent ) Successive filling stations

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. (1 indent ) Contents support extends through receptacle (e.g., garment baggers)

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. (1 indent ) Bottom filling

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.. (2 indent ) With turnover

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. (1 indent ) Successive deposits of articles

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.. (2 indent ) Lowered support

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.. (2 indent ) Compartmented receptacle

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. (1 indent ) Simultaneous deposit of plural articles

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. (1 indent ) With means to retard free fall of articles into receptacle

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. (1 indent ) With movement of receptacle to or from filling station

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.. (2 indent ) With means to supply successive receptacles

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... (3 indent ) Contents or receptacle transfer between conveyers

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.... (4 indent ) By reciprocable pusher

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... (3 indent ) Rotary

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. (1 indent ) Disc packers

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. (1 indent ) Guide or inserted form or support for article contents

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.. (2 indent ) Garment baggers

257

.. (2 indent ) With size adjusting means

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.. (2 indent ) With injector (e.g., filling plunger)

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... (3 indent ) Endless belt

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.. (2 indent ) With retractible, collapsible or separable portion to permit withdrawal or to dump contents

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.. (2 indent ) Expansible

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... (3 indent ) Spring form

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.. (2 indent ) Receptacle divider

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WITH MEANS APPLYING CLOSURES OF INTERNALLY STOPPERED RECEPTACLES

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WITH MEANS APPLYING ATTACHED OR CONNECTED CLOSURES OF BAIL STOPPERED RECEPTACLES

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MEANS TO FILL AND CLOSE PREFORMED RECEPTACLE

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. (1 indent ) With compound fill-close station

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. (1 indent ) With common fill-close stations

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.. (2 indent ) Closing mechanism tripped by vented air

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.. (2 indent ) Closure release by withdrawal of fill means or receptacle

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.. (2 indent ) Unidirectional infeed motion only

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.. (2 indent ) Turret mounted (plural heads rotatively indexing and progressively acting)

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.. (2 indent ) Swivel or slide relation to receptacle aperture

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.. (2 indent ) Including closure port valve means

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.. (2 indent ) Closure within or forming wall of pressure chamber

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. (1 indent ) Diverse heads rotatively indexing and progressively acting (turret)

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.. (2 indent ) Planetating or epicyclic orbit

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.. (2 indent ) Concentric orbits

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.. (2 indent ) Plural axes

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... (3 indent ) Common infeed means

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. (1 indent ) With separate closure

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.. (2 indent ) Endless conveyor for receptacle

283

.. (2 indent ) Common infeed means for fill and close means

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. (1 indent ) Opposite end closing

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. (1 indent ) Receptacle comprising film mount

284.3

. (1 indent ) Receptacle comprising envelope

284.4

. (1 indent ) Means to insert X-ray film into and to close special receptacle

284.5

. (1 indent ) Rigid receptacle

284.6

.. (2 indent ) Glass receptacle, e.g., ampoule

284.7

. (1 indent ) Receptacle comprising bag

285

CLOSING PACKAGES AND FILLED RECEPTACLES

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. (1 indent ) Plural independently closed covers

287

. (1 indent ) Separate closure applying

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.. (2 indent ) Cover to milk can

289

.. (2 indent ) With preliminary receptacle shaping

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.. (2 indent ) With preliminary closure shaping and/or treatment

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... (3 indent ) Unfolding, opening and/or stretching capsules or cots

292

.... (4 indent ) With suction or blast

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.... (4 indent ) Removal from support by receptacle

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....• (5 indent ) Stretcher cammed by receptacle

295

.... (4 indent ) With cot dispenser or ejector

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... (3 indent ) Cutting and/or shaping means

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.... (4 indent ) Concentric with or at infeed of closure

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....• (5 indent ) Blank cut-off only

299

.. (2 indent ) Receptacle delivery by case or row

300

.. (2 indent ) With receptacle support and/or feed by shoulder engagement

301

.. (2 indent ) Receptacle delivery to alternately acting headers

302

.. (2 indent ) Sequentially acting plural headers

303

... (3 indent ) In vertical orbit

304

... (3 indent ) With single closure supply stack for headers

305

.. (2 indent ) By hand operation with magazine supply

306

.. (2 indent ) Closure delivery from supply into or below bottom of header

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... (3 indent ) Closure delivery into inverting header

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... (3 indent ) Turret supporting closure below header

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.. (2 indent ) Closure delivery from supply through top of header

310

.. (2 indent ) Closure delivery from supply laterally into header

311

... (3 indent ) Closure at infeed normal to closure in stack

312

... (3 indent ) Horizontal infeed

313

.. (2 indent ) Closure selected by moving receptacle

314

... (3 indent ) With subsequent securing

315

... (3 indent ) With wiper or leveler means

316

.... (4 indent ) Roller

317

.. (2 indent ) Screw or lug closure applying means

318

... (3 indent ) With reverse rotation means

319

.. (2 indent ) Closure inserting means

320

... (3 indent ) With vent means

321

... (3 indent ) Closure flexing means (straightening or buckling)

322

... (3 indent ) With closure guide withdrawal means

323

.... (4 indent ) Receptacle push-off means

324

... (3 indent ) Closure compressing means

325

.... (4 indent ) Roller

326

.... (4 indent ) Sliding segment die

327

.... (4 indent ) Pivoted segment die

328

... (3 indent ) Plunger structure

329

.. (2 indent ) Closure securing means

329.2

... (3 indent ) Heated securing means

329.3

.... (4 indent ) Adapted to engage flange (e.g., outturned seam) of package cover

329.4

....• (5 indent ) With means to advance package during securing

329.5

....• (5 indent ) With means to trim excess cover

330

... (3 indent ) Internal

331

... (3 indent ) Thread and crimp

331.5

... (3 indent ) Screw or lug type

332

... (3 indent ) Reverse closure flexing or turn-back means

333

... (3 indent ) Repeated on different portions of same closure

334

... (3 indent ) Rotary tool or die

335

.... (4 indent ) With centrifugal means

336

....• (5 indent ) Cam release

337

....• (5 indent ) Centrifugal release

338

.... (4 indent ) Planetating

339

....• (5 indent ) Axially rocking

340

....• (5 indent ) Radial, rocking or axial pivot

341

... (3 indent ) Die

342

.... (4 indent ) With closure support

343

....• (5 indent ) Magnetic

344

.... (4 indent ) Sectional

345

....• (5 indent ) With resilient faces

346

....•. (6 indent ) Split or two part die

347

....•. (6 indent ) Helical spring

348

....• (5 indent ) Fluid pressure actuated

349

....• (5 indent ) Rotary cam

350

....• (5 indent ) Toggle

351

....• (5 indent ) Axial cam

352

....•. (6 indent ) Convex

353

....•. (6 indent ) Radially reciprocating jaws

354

....• (5 indent ) Bell crank

355

....• (5 indent ) Biased for deformation

356

....• (5 indent ) Split or spring collet type

357

.... (4 indent ) Resilient annulus

358

....• (5 indent ) Helical spring

359

.... (4 indent ) Filler or forcer

360

....• (5 indent ) Reverse flex of resilient element

361

....• (5 indent ) Fluid pressure or resilient element

362

....• (5 indent ) Confined elastomer block

363

.... (4 indent ) With handle

364

.... (4 indent ) Second class lever mounted

365

.... (4 indent ) Toggle mounted

366

... (3 indent ) By crimping of receptacle

367

.. (2 indent ) Orienting or aligning means

368

.. (2 indent ) With height compensating means and/or package ejection means

369

... (3 indent ) With package ejection means only

370

. (1 indent ) Twisters

370.2

. (1 indent ) Including provision for pleat of cover overhang

370.3

.. (2 indent ) With means to apply adhesive

370.4

.. (2 indent ) With means to trim excess cover

370.5

... (3 indent ) And means to advance package during closing

370.6

.. (2 indent ) With means to engage cover at spaced points and move together to form pleat

370.7

.. (2 indent ) With means to heat or cool seam

370.8

... (3 indent ) Spaced from cover during heating or cooling

370.9

.... (4 indent ) Comprising means to force heated fluid to contact cover

371.2

... (3 indent ) Having nonplanar sealing surface

371.3

... (3 indent ) With means to advance package during closing

371.4

.... (4 indent ) Closing means comprising roller or roller-like member

371.5

.... (4 indent ) Closing means moving with package during closing

371.6

....• (5 indent ) And moving perpendicularly to package movement during closing

371.7

.... (4 indent ) Including provision for pleat and fold of cover

371.8

... (3 indent ) With package stationary during closing

371.9

.... (4 indent ) Pivoted means to close cover

372.2

.... (4 indent ) Including provision for pleat and fold of cover

372.3

... (3 indent ) Means to cool seam

372.4

.. (2 indent ) With means to advance package during closing

372.5

... (3 indent ) Including provision for pleat and fold of cover

372.6

.. (2 indent ) With package stationary during closing

372.7

... (3 indent ) Including provision for pleat and fold of cover

372.8

.. (2 indent ) To serially pleat cover overhang

372.9

... (3 indent ) Including means to rotate package or pleating means during pleating

373.2

. (1 indent ) By means adapted to engage outturned seam of package cover

373.3

.. (2 indent ) With means to apply adhesive to seam

373.4

.. (2 indent ) With means to trim excess from cover

373.5

... (3 indent ) With means to advance package during closing

373.6

.. (2 indent ) With means to engage cover at spaced points and move apart to flatten seam

373.7

.. (2 indent ) With means to heat or cool seam

373.8

... (3 indent ) Spaced from cover during heating or cooling

373.9

.... (4 indent ) Comprising means to force heated fluid to contact cover

374.2

... (3 indent ) With nonplanar sealing surface

374.3

... (3 indent ) With means to advance package during closing

374.4

.... (4 indent ) Closing means comprising roller or roller-like member

374.5

.... (4 indent ) Closing means moving with package during closing

374.6

....• (5 indent ) And moving perpendicularly to package movement during closing

374.7

.... (4 indent ) With means to fold cover after closing

374.8

... (3 indent ) With package stationary during closing

374.9

.... (4 indent ) Pivoted means to close package

375.2

.... (4 indent ) With means to fold cover after closing

375.3

... (3 indent ) Means to cool seam

375.4

.. (2 indent ) With means to advance package during closing

375.5

... (3 indent ) With means to fold cover after closing

375.6

.. (2 indent ) With package stationary during closing

375.7

... (3 indent ) With means to fold package cover after closing

375.8

. (1 indent ) By means adapted to engage overlapped seam

375.9

.. (2 indent ) With means to heat or cool seam

376.2

.. (2 indent ) With means to advance package during closing

376.3

. (1 indent ) Package or receptacle having closure flap, e.g., carton flap, box lid, etc.

376.4

.. (2 indent ) Multiple closure flaps

376.5

... (3 indent ) With means to apply adhesive

376.6

... (3 indent ) With means to heat or cool flap

376.7

.... (4 indent ) With means to advance package during closing

376.8

.... (4 indent ) With package stationary during closing

377.2

... (3 indent ) With means to advance package during closing

377.3

... (3 indent ) With package stationary during closing

377.4

.. (2 indent ) With means to apply adhesive

377.5

.. (2 indent ) Tucked inside cover

377.6

.. (2 indent ) Attached flap

377.7

.. (2 indent ) With means to heat or cool flap

377.8

... (3 indent ) With means to advance package during closing

378.3

.. (2 indent ) With means to advance package during closing

381.1

MEANS TO OPEN OR ERECT RECEPTACLE

381.2

. (1 indent ) With cutting means

381.3

.. (2 indent ) To open envelope

381.4

. (1 indent ) Means to remove separate closure

381.5

. (1 indent ) Means to open envelope

381.6

.. (2 indent ) Including means to apply suction to grip envelope

381.7

.. (2 indent ) Means to open flap

382.1

. (1 indent ) Means to open flap, e.g., carton, flap, box lid, etc.

382.2

.. (2 indent ) Means to fold flap about line perpendicular to receptacle movement

382.3

... (3 indent ) And means to fold another flap about line parallel to receptacle movement

383.1

. (1 indent ) With means to apply adhesive

384.1

. (1 indent ) Means to open bag

385.1

.. (2 indent ) Including means to apply air blast

386.1

.. (2 indent ) Including means to apply suction

387.1

MEANS TO HOLD FLAP

387.2

. (1 indent ) While package is moving

387.3

.. (2 indent ) With means to heat or cool flap

387.4

. (1 indent ) With means to heat or cool flap

389.1

MEANS TO FEED COVER MATERIAL

389.2

. (1 indent ) Continuous web cover material

389.3

.. (2 indent ) With cutter

389.4

.. (2 indent ) Roller or roller-like feeder

389.5

... (3 indent ) Comprising endless belt

390

AIDS TO MANUAL PACKING

391

. (1 indent ) Power-driven conveyor

392

. (1 indent ) Receptacle inversion

393

MISCELLANEOUS

	CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS

900

CAPSULES

	FOREIGN ART COLLECTIONS

FOR000

CLASS-RELATED FOREIGN DOCUMENTS

	DIGESTS

DIG1

BACON AND FRANKS PACKAGING

DIG2

HIGH FREQUENCY ELECTRIC SEALING

DIG3

SEALING ELECTRON TUBES

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