Patent · US Expired

Apparatus for dispensing fluid into pre-formed, flexible containers and enclosing the fluid within the containers

US6675557B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 12, 2001
Grant dateJan 13, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65B2210/08
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for dispensing fluid into pre-formed, flexible containers and enclosing the fluid within the containers includes a web of film comprising a series of pre-formed flexible containers, each of the pre-formed containers being capable of holding therein a quantity of fluid and having an opening for receiving such fluid. After fluid is placed in each pre-formed container, the opening is sealed closed to thereby enclose the fluid within the container.

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