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US 11,230,064 B2Granted
Inspection of a vertical flow-wrapper
AssigneeGea Food Solutions Weert B.V.
InventorBruno Baumeister
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Abstract
A vertical flow-wrapper, for producing tubular bags from a foil web, with a frame/housing, at which a form-fill-tube, a longitudinal-sealing means and a cross-sealing means and a cutting means are provided. The vertical flow-wrapper includes a part of the frame/housing that is moveable relative to the frame/housing from an operation position into an inspection position and vice versa, and the cross-sealing means is provided on the part.
Claims20
A vertical flow-wrapper comprising:
- a frame/housing, at which:
- a form-fill-tube, a longitudinal-sealing means, a cross-sealing means, and a cutting means are provided, and
- a part of the frame/housing, which is moveable relative to the frame/housing from an operation position into an inspection position and vice versa,
- wherein the cross-sealing means is provided on a first surface of the part and a drive of the cross-sealing means is provided on a second surface of the part, and during the movement of the part between the operation position and the inspection position, both of the cross sealing means and the drive are moved together with the part and away from the frame/housing.
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