Patents by Inventor Ivan Marovic

Ivan Marovic has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9187200
    Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate the handling of multi-wall bags containing powdered or particular material or product, more specifically but not limited to the emptying of ex factory bags containing milk powder for further processing in a sterile manner. The apparatus includes an outer bag slitting station, an outer and inner bag separating device and an inner bag slitting station incorporating a tilting table to convey the slit inner bag to a powder receiving hopper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A.
    Inventors: Ivan Marovic, Jack Pennington
  • Publication number: 20120213620
    Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate the handling of multi-wall bags containing powdered or particular material or product, more specifically but not limited to the emptying of ex factory bags containing milk powder for further processing in a sterile manner. The apparatus includes an outer bag slitting station, an outer and inner bag separating device and an inner bag slitting station incorporating a tilting table to convey the slit inner bag to a powder receiving hopper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2010
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.A.
    Inventors: Ivan Marovic, Jack Pennington