Abstract: An apparatus and method for compressing a flexible duct into a shipping container. The flexible duct is placed within a housing and compressed by a plate moving in the housing. As the duct is compressed, the duct is inserted into the container.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 1, 1998
Date of Patent:
June 27, 2000
Assignee:
Hart & Cooley, Inc.
Inventors:
Jeffrey D. Velderman, Jeff L. Lampen, Russell L. Ver Brugge, Steve Brandsen