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Processing device for foil pouches

US11053039B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 1, 2017
Grant dateJul 6, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65B59/005
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a processing device for foil pouches, comprising a plurality of pouch receiving elements arranged side by side, each of them being configured to receive and transport one foil pouch, a plurality of pairs of oppositely disposed ramps arranged successively in the direction of transport, the pouch receiving elements being transported in a guided manner along said ramps when in operation, the distance of oppositely disposed ramps defining the width of the pouch receiving elements, and an adjusting element configured to automatically adjust the distance transversely to the direction of transport between oppositely disposed ramps.

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