Method for handling stand up bags

US6681547B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• INDAG GESELLSCHAFT FUR INDUSTRIEBEDARF MBH & CO. BETRIEBS KG · DE

Inventors

• Hans-Peter Wild · Eppelheim, DE
• Eberhard Kraft · Neckarbischofsheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 17, 2000
• Grant date: Jan 27, 2004
• Expiry date: Nov 29, 2020

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B65B5/10
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

Handling stand up bags (2) for beverages, wherein as bags (2) are filled, closed, provided with a drinking straw (3) and, being inserted in a plurality of bags into an outer packaging (4), are discharged, so as to make such a method faster and thus more economic, the stand up bags (2) are transported in a lying position between closing and insertion into the outer packaging (4).