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Thermoforming packaging machine and a method for filling packaging troughs with products

US8820037B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2011
Grant dateSep 2, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65B43/42
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A thermoforming packaging machine according to the disclosure comprises a forming station for producing packaging troughs in a bottom foil, and a filler for filling the packaging troughs with products. The filler is arranged at a transition region for conveying the packaging troughs from a first transport plane to a second transport plane. A corresponding method for filling packaging troughs with products is also provided.

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