Multifunctional Detabber Apparatus And Method
Patent No. EP2969471 (titled "Multifunctional Detabber Apparatus And Method") was filed by Graham Packaging on Jan 24, 2014. The application was issued on Apr 29, 2020.
Patent Summary
A multifunctional detabber apparatus for producing bottles with integrated hooks in a single cycle. The apparatus includes a dual-jaw system that secures the bottle, a striker assembly for forming the hook and removing excess material, and a mandrel for bending the hook into a recessed channel. The apparatus can trim waste, form hooks, and close the hook in a single cycle, enabling high-speed production of bottles with integrated hooks.
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EP2969471
- Application Number
- EP14703237A
- Filing Date
- Jan 24, 2014
- Status
- Patent Maintained As Amended
- Mar 27, 2020
- Publication Date
- Apr 29, 2020
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