CONTOUR CUTTING STATION FOR WEB PACKAGING MACHINE

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20160325868A1
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15070596

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A cutting station is provided for separating a plurality of packages from a continuous chain of sealed packages formed on an indexing motion packaging machine. The cutting station includes a plurality of cutting blades configured in a nested arrangement to form closed curved contours for producing curved cuts in the continuous chain of sealed packages to form severed individual sealed packages having contours corresponding to the contours of the blades with a minimum of waste of the severed joined webs. A blade receiving plate is provided for receiving the severed sealed packages, and is mounted for movement relative to the cutting blades and formed with a plurality of recesses configured in a nesting arrangement of closed curved contours aligned with and corresponding in shape to the closed curved contours of the cutting blades.

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ALKAR-RAPIDPAK INC932 DEVELOPMENT DRIVE LODI WI 53555

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Bonneville, Craig R Black Earth, US 24 161
Shackelford, Daryl W Waunakee, US 10 68

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