Method and folding device for handling l-boards
AssigneeMultivac Sepp HaggenmüLler SE & Co. KG
InventorsMichael Sdahl, Elmar Ehrmann, Gunnar Kurz
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Abstract
The invention relates to a folding device and a method for a deep-drawing packaging machine for automatically folding over limbs of L-boards upstream of the sealing station in the production direction.
Claims18
A method for handling in a deep-drawing packaging machine one or more L-boards, each having a product region and a limb pivotable relative to the product region, the method comprising the following steps:
- moving troughs in a production direction into a working area of a folding device;
- folding over in the production direction the limbs of the L-boards located in the folding device;
- holding down the folded over limbs by a hold down device;
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- moving the troughs with the L-boards, each L-board having a folded over limb, in the production direction.
A folding device for a deep-drawing packaging machine for handling one or more L-boards, each L-board having a limb pivotable relative to a product region, the folding device comprising at least one folding member for folding over the limb in a production direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.