Abstract: An apparatus for packaging granular materials, wherein the granular material flows vertically through various components, wherein the apparatus comprises a frame, a plurality of servo driven packaging payout means, a plurality of packaging material alignment means, granular material filler means, sealing means, and severing means. The apparatus further comprises a computer controlled coordination means for controlling and coordinating the operations performed by the components of the apparatus.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 27, 1994
Date of Patent:
November 14, 1995
Assignee:
Copack International Inc.
Inventors:
Gaylard M. Morgan, Anthony Malczanek, Peter J. Gould