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US 12,643,701 B2Granted
Strap-feeding assembly with strap-size-adjustment features
AssigneeSignode Industrial Group LLC
InventorsDimitrios Takidis, Philipp Buser, Christian Benz, Michael Meng
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Abstract
Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide a strapping machine strap-feeding assembly with features that enable adjustment of the strap-feeding assembly to accommodate different strap sizes.
Claims16
A strap-feeding assembly comprising:
- a strap-feeding-assembly frame comprising first and second strap-guiding-assembly mounts;
- and
- a strap-guiding assembly removably mountable to the strap-feeding-assembly frame and comprising:
- a strap-guiding-assembly frame defining a mounting opening sized to receive the first strap-guiding-assembly mount and comprising a strap-guiding-assembly retainer;
- and
- a guide member mounted to the strap-guiding-assembly frame and at least partially defining a strap channel,
- wherein the first and second strap-guiding-assembly mounts are positioned such that the strap-guiding assembly is mounted to the strap-feeding-assembly frame and in an operational position when:
- (1) the first strap-guiding-assembly mount is received in the mounting opening of the strap-guiding-assembly frame;
- and (2) the strap-guiding-assembly retainer lockingly engages the second strap-guiding-assembly mount.
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