Plant and device for the continuous packing of food products in modified atmosphere
AssigneeIlapak Macchine Automatiche S.A.
InventorRoger Levy
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Abstract
A plant (10) for the continuous packing of food products in modified atmosphere (11), comprises a machine (12) for continuous packing of food products in modified atmosphere and conveyor (13) for the continuous sequential feeding of food products to the machine. A device (21) is present at the entrance of the machine (12) that temporarily submits a product fed by the conveyor (13) to vacuum and to a modified atmosphere before being packed in modified atmosphere in the machine.
Claims16
Plant (10) for the continuous packing of food products (11) in modified atmosphere, comprising a machine (12) for continuous packing in modified atmosphere of food products and a conveyor (13) for continuous sequential feeding of food products to the machine, characterized in that at the entrance of the machine (12) means (21) are present that temporarily submit a product fed by the conveyor (13) to vacuum before it is packed in modified atmosphere in the machine.
Device for temporarily submitting in sequence food products that flow sequentially on a continuous conveyor (13) to vacuum and to a modified atmosphere, comprising at least, a bell (22) connected to means (23) for the suction of air from inside it and means for the input of modified atmosphere into it, the bell being supported by movement means (24, 26) for its synchronous movement along a transport section of the conveyor to enclose a product under it in said section and submit it to said vacuum and to said modified atmosphere.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.