(under the class definition) Apparatus for assisting the formation of a package or the filling of a receptacle by a hand operation.
(1) Note. This and indented subclasses includes plural supports for holding a plurality of package components (e.g., receptacles and contents) within reach of a packer.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
145, for devices for packing articles in receivers and forming a dress or display layer, the packing usually being accomplished by hand.
219, for wrapping machines in which the wrapper is folded over the contents by hand.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
141, Fluent Material Handling, With Receiver or Receiver Coacting Means, 391, for aids to manual packing of fluent materials, and see the search notes to the subclass definition.
248, Supports,
128+, and 146+ for receptacle supports which may be for the disclosed purpose of supporting a receptacle while being manually packed.
