APPARATUS FOR DRAWING TOGETHER THE BOTTOM-PANELS OF A CARRIER IN A CARRIER LOADING MACHINE - Patent 0817747

(19)

(11)

EP 0 817 747 A1

(12)

(43)	Date of publication:
	14.01.1998 Bulletin 1998/03

(21)	Application number: 96912786.0

(22)	Date of filing: 15.04.1996

(51)

International Patent Classification (IPC):

B65B 21/ 06^{( . )}
B65B 21/ 14^{( . )}
B65B 21/ 24^{( . )}
B65B 43/ 18^{( . )}

B65B 17/ 02^{( . )}
B65B 21/ 22^{( . )}
B65B 35/ 30^{( . )}
B65B 43/ 26^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1996/005221

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1996/032325 (17.10.1996 Gazette 1996/46)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI NL PT SE

(30)

Priority:

13.04.1995 US 19950421113
25.05.1995 US 19950450323

(71)	Applicant: THE MEAD CORPORATION
	Dayton Ohio 45463 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	ROBINSON, Glenn Atlanta, GA 30342 (US) OLIFF, James, R. Douglasville, GA 30134 (US)

(74)	Representative: Hepworth, John Malcolm, et al
	Hepworth Lawrence Bryer & Bizley Bloxam Court Corporation Street Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 2DU Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 2DU (GB)

(54)	APPARATUS FOR DRAWING TOGETHER THE BOTTOM-PANELS OF A CARRIER IN A CARRIER LOADING MACHINE