EP 0476834 A1 19920325 - Horizontal form, fill, seal apparatus.
Title (en)
Horizontal form, fill, seal apparatus.
Title (de)
Vorrichtung zum Formen, Füllen und Schliessen in horizontaler Linie.
Title (fr)
Appareil de formage, remplissage et scellage horizontal.
Publication
Application
Priority
GB 9017974 A 19900816
Abstract (en)
Horizontal form fill seal apparatus for producing sealed packages of items of a product in a controlled atmosphere. The apparatus has a film supply for supplying a sealable polymeric film (1) in which items of product are to be packaged, a product supply for supplying items of the product to be packaged, a gas supply (7,8) for supplying the gas to provide the controlled atmosphere, and a substantially sealed chamber (9) containing gas supplied by the gas supply (7,8) and into which successive items of product are introduced into the controlled atmosphere, the film (1) in part defining the substantially sealed chamber (9). <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
B65B 9/067 (2012.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B65B 9/067 (2013.01); B65B 31/04 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [A] US 3930350 A 19760106 - REID PHILIP L
- [A] US 3958390 A 19760525 - PRINGLE JR FRANK E, et al
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT CH DE ES FR IT LI NL
DOCDB simple family (publication)
GB 2246998 A 19920219; GB 2246998 B 19941116; GB 9017974 D0 19901003; EP 0476834 A1 19920325
DOCDB simple family (application)
GB 9017974 A 19900816; EP 91307585 A 19910816