Self-adjusting capping chuck assembly for filler and/or capper device and associated method
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Jan 21, 2003
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Jul 20, 2000
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Abstract
A self-adjusting capping chuck assembly for use in association with a filler and/or capper device comprising: an outer cam having an aperture defined by an inner peripheral geometry; and a cap engaging jaw displaced within the aperture of the outer cam. The cap engaging jaw includes at least two displaceable jaw components, and a member for biasing the displaceable jaw components into a cap engaging configuration.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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FOGG FILLER COMPANY | 3455 JOHN F DONNELLY DRIVE HOLLAND MI 49424 |
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- 2000 Application Filing Year
- B65B Class
- 888 Applications Filed
- 355 Patents Issued To-Date
- 39.98 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Johnson, Randall | Grand Haven, MI | 75 | 1008 |
# of filed Patents : 75 Total Citations : 1008 | |||
Persenaire, Jeffrey | Hudsonville, MI | 3 | 18 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 18 | |||
Resterhouse, Michael | Muskegon, MI | 7 | 29 |
# of filed Patents : 7 Total Citations : 29 | |||
Studabaker, Terry | Nunica, MI | 1 | 18 |
# of filed Patents : 1 Total Citations : 18 | |||
Szabo, Robert | Allegan, MI | 18 | 124 |
# of filed Patents : 18 Total Citations : 124 |
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- 18 Citation Count
- B65B Class
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