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US 4,969,233 AGranted
Process for attaching a hanger member to a casing
AssigneeTeepak, Inc.
InventorThomas R. Stanley
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Abstract
A method of attaching a hanger member to a casing is provided, including the steps of inserting a portion of the hanger into an open end of the casing and then closing the open end of the casing to occlude and retain the hanger portion within the casing.
Claims7
A method of attaching a hanger member to a casing, comprising:
- inserting a portion of said hanger member into an open end of said casing;
- and
- closing said open end of said casing to occlude and retain said hanger portion within the casing.
A device for hanging a casing, comprising:
- a hanger member having a first end adapted to be occluded and retained inside of said casing and a second end external to said casing and adapted to hang said casing when it is filled with food product;
- and,
- means for closing said casing about said first end of said hanger member.
An article of manufacture comprising:
- a sausage casing;
- and
- a hanger member having a first end occluded and retained within said casing and a second end external to said casing and adapted to hang said casing when it is filled with food product.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.