Casing for protecting food and beverages products, casing blank and method for manufacturing such casing from the casing blank
AssigneeSociete des Produits Nestle S.A.
InventorsJEAN-CHRISTOPHE GUILLAUD-BATAILLE, MARCO MAGATTI, NICOLAS OBLIGER, CHRISTIAN MONIN
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Abstract
Casing (1000) for transporting food or beverage product, comprising a side panel part (1200) comprising at least two side panels (1201, 1202), each side panel comprising a peripheral free edge (1211, 1212) and a sealing margin (1221, 1222) along the peripheral free edge, and one band (1100), made from one sheet, and comprising a sealing area which is sealed to the sealing margin (1221, 1222) of both side panels, forming a flange (1300) extending outward. Blank for forming such casing and method for manufacturing such casing.
Claims16
Casing for transporting food or beverage product,
- the casing comprising:
- a side panel part comprising at least two side panels, each side panel comprising a peripheral free edge and a sealing margin along the peripheral free edge, and
- one band, made from one sheet, and comprising a sealing area, and
- the sealing area of the band being sealed to the sealing margin of both side panels, forming a flange extending outward.
Casing blank to manufacture a casing, the casing blank comprising:
- a side panel part comprising at least two side panels, configured to build two side panels of the casing, each side panel comprising a peripheral free edge and a sealing margin along the peripheral free edge which is configured to be bent outward to form a flange, and
- one band, made from one sheet, comprising a sealing area configured to be sealed to at least the sealing margin of both side panels.
Method for manufacturing a casing comprising steps of:
- providing a blank casing for transporting food or beverage product, the casing comprising:
- a side panel part comprising at least two side panels, each side panel comprising a peripheral free edge and a sealing margin along the peripheral free edge,
- one band, made from one sheet, and comprising a sealing area, and
- the sealing area of the band being sealed to the sealing margin of both side panels, forming a flange extending outward;
- sealing a sealing area of the band on at least a part of the sealing margin of a first of the two side panels, forming at least a part of the flange extending outward;
- placing product on the first side panel;
- and
- sealing a sealing area of the band along the sealing margin of a second of the two side panels, finalizing forming the flange extending outward.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.