Packaging Machine
AssigneeMPAC Group PLC
InventorsMartin Laidler, Paul Hendrick, Tom Pascsall
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Abstract
An apparatus for removing an object from within a bag comprising: a surface with an aperture for receiving the object; and cutting means for cutting the bag; wherein the surface and/or the object are arranged to be moved relative to one another; wherein the cutting means is arranged to cut the bag; and wherein the aperture is sized relative to an end of the object such that the surface separates the cut bag from the object as the object passes through the aperture.
Claims31
An apparatus for removing an object from within a bag comprising:
- a surface with an aperture for receiving the object;
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- cutting means for cutting the bag;
- wherein the surface and/or the object are arranged to be moved relative to one another;
- wherein the cutting means is arranged to cut the bag;
- and
- wherein the aperture is sized relative to an end of the object such that the surface separates the cut bag from the object as the object passes through the aperture.
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A method of removing an object from within a bag comprising the steps of:
- positioning the object in a first predetermined position relative to an aperture in a surface;
- cutting the bag;
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- moving the surface and/or the object relative to one another,
- wherein the aperture is sized relative to an end of the object such that the surface separates the cut bag from the object as the object passes through the aperture.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.