Method and installation for producing a support for a product packaged in a unitary dose
US10633128B2 · kind B2 · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 28, 2016 |
| Grant date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 20, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D75/20
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An installation for producing a support for a product in a unitary dose including a supply member of a material web, a cutting apparatus to obtain a support card having a main portion, in which there is formed a main opening, and a foldable flap, in which there is formed a secondary opening. The installation further includes movement members for receiving the packaging of a product in a unitary dose so that a portion projects from the main opening and a peripheral edge is supported on the main portion of the card. The installation also includes folding members for folding the flap so as to enclose a portion of the peripheral edge between the flap and the main portion of the card. The installation also includes a fixing apparatus for fixing the flap to the main portion of the card.
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