Patents by Inventor James B. P. Green, Jr.

James B. P. Green, Jr. 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).

  • Sleeve carton end panel and flap folding and sealing assembly
    Patent number: 4592190
    Abstract: In a carton erecting, loading and sealing machine for packaging a plurality of articles in a sleeve type carton, the gluing and sealing station of the machine is provided with a pair of upper folding plates and a pair of lower folding plates on either side of the carton conveyor for folding the upper and lower end panels of the cartons against the dust flaps of the cartons after glue has been applied to seal the cartons. Each folding plate is mounted through rotatable mountings to a pair of cranks which move the folding plates downstream as the plates fold and seal the end panels to the dust flaps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 3, 1986
    Assignees: Johns-Manville Corporation, Southern Tool Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Earle C. Sherman, James B. P. Green, Jr.
  • Secondary packaging machine
    Patent number: 4571916
    Abstract: A machine for segregating and packaging a plurality of articles in a wrap-around carton first separates a selected number of articles from those on an infeed conveyor, brings the selected articles together with an opened carton blank, and wraps and secures the carton blank about the articles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1983
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1986
    Assignee: Southern Tool Company
    Inventors: Michael S. Meuwly, James A. Roberts, James F. Gilbert, Daniel V. Clavert, James B. P. Green, Jr.
  • Tray carton end panel folding and sealing assembly
    Patent number: 4562687
    Abstract: In a machine for erecting tray cartons about one or more articles such as pairs of twelve pack beverage cartons, an end panel folding and sealing assembly is provided with folding plates that move with the tray carton in the downstream direction as the plates fold and hold the tray end panels against the tray end flaps while the glue sets to adhesively bond the end panels and flaps together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1983
    Date of Patent: January 7, 1986
    Assignee: Southern Tool Company
    Inventor: James B. P. Green, Jr.
  • Sleeve carton end panel and flap folding and sealing assembly
    Patent number: 4519181
    Abstract: In a carton erecting, loading and sealing machine for packaging a plurality of articles in a sleeve type carton, the gluing and sealing station of the machine is provided with a pair of upper folding plates and a pair of lower folding plates on either side of the carton conveyor for folding the upper and lower end panels of the cartons against the dust flaps of the cartons after glue has been applied to seal the cartons. Each folding plate is mounted through rotatable mountings to a pair of cranks which move the folding plates downstream as the plates fold and seal the end panels to the dust flaps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1983
    Date of Patent: May 28, 1985
    Assignees: Johns-Manville Corporation, Southern Tool Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Earle C. Sherman, James B. P. Green, Jr.