Granted Patent
Utility
US 5,870,882 · App. 08/824,508
System for automatically opening cartons and removing packages therein
Inventor:
Byron L. Lowe
Patented Case
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Granted: Feb 16, 1999
Filed: Mar 26, 1997
Inventor
Byron L. Lowe
Assignee (at issue)
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation
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