Method of equipping a filling tube and apparatus for filling tubular cases
AssigneeVEMAG Maschinenbau GmbH
InventorsMatthias Mach, Jan-Nils Hagedorn, Heiner Matthies, Olaf Grote, Alexander Lewin
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AssigneeVEMAG Maschinenbau GmbH
InventorsMatthias Mach, Jan-Nils Hagedorn, Heiner Matthies, Olaf Grote, Alexander Lewin
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A method is provided for equipping at least one filling tube of an apparatus for filling tubular cases with a gathered tubular case. The method includes opening at least one gripping element of a case gripping device, feeding a gathered tubular case into a region of the at least one gripping element of the case gripping device, and closing at least one gripping element for fixing and axially centering the case. The method also includes moving the filling tube and the gripping device relative to each other towards each other for introducing the filling tube into an interior space of the case, partially opening at least one gripping element, and moving the filling tube and the gripping device relative to each other towards each other, such that the filling tube entrains the case and the case is guided by the gripping elements.
A method of equipping at least one filling tube of an apparatus for filling tubular cases with a gathered tubular case, the method comprising:
An apparatus for filling tubular cases, the apparatus comprising:
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