Patents Assigned to The Suter Company, Inc.
  • Apparatus to facilitate hand packing of containers of different sizes
    Patent number: 4785607
    Abstract: Packaging apparatus for facilitating the rapid hand packing of fragile ingredients such as used in salads. Mechanisms are provided to transport empty containers to a filling station, introducing the ingredients by a hard raking procedure into the container and then further moving the containers to a weighing station and finally passing them for sealing and packaging. Facilities are included so that containers of a number of different sizes can be accommodated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1987
    Date of Patent: November 22, 1988
    Assignee: The Suter Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Kent G. Blackman
  • Apparatus to facilitate hand packing of containers
    Patent number: 4617778
    Abstract: Packaging apparatus for facilitating the rapid hand packing of fragile ingredients such as used in salads. Mechanisms are provided to transport empty containers to a filling station, introducing the ingredients by a hand raking procedure into the container and then further moving the containers to a weighing station and finally passing then for sealing and packaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 1985
    Date of Patent: October 21, 1986
    Assignee: The Suter Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Kent G. Blackman