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Pouch product with improved seal and method

US9126704B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 12, 2011
Grant dateSep 8, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 4, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65B2220/08
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pouch product includes a pouch wrapper formed of a web having a longitudinal integrated fin and lap seal. The pouch wrapper contains a filling material including tobacco or non-tobacco material and optional additives. The longitudinal integrated fin and lap seal is formed on a forming collar incorporated in a pouching apparatus.

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