Methods and apparatus for forming and sealing a container having centering tabs

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10076887
APP PUB NO 20140113789A1
SERIAL NO

13826914

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A machine for forming and sealing a top of a container is provided. The machine includes a conveyor configured to transport the container through the machine, a forming section including at least one bullet arm configured to fold a trailing centering tab of the container, and a compression section downstream from the forming section and including a compression device configured to fold a leading centering tab of the container.

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WESTROCK SHARED SERVICES LLC1000 ABERNATHY ROAD NE ATLANTA GA 30328

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aganovic, Amer Orlando, US 34 40
Graham, Thomas Dean Orlando, US 36 246

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