Patents by Inventor Bryan K. Porter

Bryan K. Porter has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Automatic bottle bagger
    Patent number: 4976090
    Abstract: A bagger (10) for packaging a plurality of bottles (12, 14) in plastic bags (20) comprises a main table assembly (28) and a main pusher assembly (30) at said main table assembly (28). The bagger (10) also includes a pair of identical side table assemblies (31, 33) at opposite sides (150) of the main table assembly (28), each of said table assemblies (31, 33) having a side pusher assembly (32). The bagger (10) further includes a bag holder assembly (42) and a sealing assembly (40). In operation, a bag (20) is first placed on the bag holder assembly (42). A group of bottles (12) is fed by a conveyor (16) to one side table assembly (31). A group of bottles (14) is fed by conveyor (18) to the other side table assembly (33).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 11, 1990
    Assignee: Automatic Inspection Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Bryan K. Porter, Marvin J. Jakubiak, Jerry A. Bott