Abstract: In a device for automatic tying of packages, the raising of an arm and insertion of a package to be tied, followed by lowering of the arm, automatically draws from a reel the requisite quantity of twist-tape, cuts the tape away from the reel and ties the twist-tape into a knot. The twist-tape is the paper or vinyl tie having a soft wire sandwiched between two layers of the paper or vinyl material.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 27, 1982
Date of Patent:
December 24, 1985
Assignees:
Matsushita Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Clements Industries, Inc.