Electric motor driven pushers for automated clipping packaging apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9573714
APP PUB NO 20150035460A1
SERIAL NO

14519386

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Methods, devices and computer program products automatically package an object, such as, for example, whole muscle meat pieces, in a covering material, such as, for example, netting. The devices include a pusher assembly, an electric motor, preferably a servo motor with a gear box, that drives a linear drive assembly. The devices can include a programmably adjustable index and/or speed profile for the pusher assembly.

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TIPPER TIE INC2000 LUFKIN ROAD APEX NC 27539

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Griggs, Samuel D Raleigh, US 89 988
Kieffer, Sean Michael Julian, US 2 10
Poteat, William M Fuquay-Varina, US 53 541

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