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Method for forming a pouch

US10633132B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2017
Grant dateApr 28, 2020
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05C17/00583
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of forming and filling a pouch, comprises forming opposing walls of a film; sealing the opposing walls of film together to form at least one pouch; filling an interior section of the at least one pouch through an opening in an upper portion of the at least one pouch with a flowable material; forming a top sealed expressing-shaped region to close the opening in the at least one pouch; and cradling the pouch with a foldable flat that is more rigid than the pouch that can be folded or rolled to compress the pouch to express the flowable material through the expressing shaped region.

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