Title: Carton erecting apparatus

Abstract: Apparatus for erecting flattened tubular cartons held in a hopper and depositing them on an endless conveyor which includes structure mounted for reciprocal movement between the hopper and conveyor and having vacuum transfer means for gripping a carton and plenum means at one end of the carton for opening the carton.

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Inventors: Chidsey, Francis A. (Devon, PA, US)

Application Number: 630142
Filing Date: 1975-11-10
Publication_date: 1977-03-15
Assignee: Container Corporation of America (Chicago, IL)
Primary Class(es): 493/314 493/316
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US Patent Ref:

2541607	Feb, 1951	Piazze	93/53.
3682052	Aug, 1972	Vuilleumier et al.	93/53.
3728945	Apr, 1973	Vuilleumier	93/53.
3896711	Jul, 1975	Vuilleumier	93/53.

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Primary Examiner: Coan, James F.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Carpenter & Ostis