Method and apparatus for filling duvets and the like

Details Method and apparatus for filling duvets and the like Method and apparatus for filling duvets and the like

B - Operations, Transporting

68

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226/11

B68G 7/06 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2000944

- 2 - TITLE A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FILLING DUVETS AND THE LIKE ABSTRACT A method of filling a compartment or compartments in a duvet and the like, the method including the steps of: (1) holding in a generally horizontal plane a compartmented case for a duvet and the like; (2) placing a supply of particulate fill material in a drum; (3) placing in at least one of the compartments an elongate hollow member with its open and near to a closed end of the compartment; (4) connecting to each elongate hollow member a separate outlet from the drum; (5) fluidising the supply of fill material in the drum; (6) withdrawing from the drum in a pulsed manner discreet amounts of the fill material; (7) forcing, under air pressure, the discreet amounts of fill material through the elongate member(s) to the closed end(s) of the compartment(s) so that the compartment(s) is (are) filled incrementally as the elongate member(s) or the compartmented case are moved relative to each other. The method can utilize an apparatus -3- designed to effect the steps of the method and the apparatus can include any number of elongate members, typically up to ten, which extend horizontally at equal spacings from a support frame. The number of elongate members is chosen so that in one or two operations of the apparatus duvets which have up to 20 compartments are filled.

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