Patents Assigned to Imasco, Ltd.
  • Chip packing apparatus and method
    Patent number: 4054015
    Abstract: An apparatus for stacking food chips in a cylindrical container. Random chips are oriented into tandem alignment on an inclined conveyor traveling in an upward direction and are deposited into an upright cylindrical stacking tube above a station for the empty cylindrical containers. A valve comprising operatively associated upper and lower blades in the stacking tube load vertical stacks of chips into the cylindrical containers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1976
    Date of Patent: October 18, 1977
    Assignee: Imasco, Ltd.
    Inventor: Lorne A. Rowell