Apparatus and method for straightening a package
US12338025B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Grant date | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 24, 2043 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65B69/0008
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to an apparatus and a method for straightening a foil bag (2) with a sterile object (20) packaged therein, wherein the foil bag (2) is pierced by means of a hollow needle (40), gas is injected into the foil bag (2), and a detaching force is applied to the foil bag (2) before piercing into the foil bag (2), with the result that the foil bag (2) is detached from the sterile object (20) packaged therein at least in a region which lies opposite the hollow needle (40).
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