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(11) EP 4 538 187 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
23.04.2025 Bulletin 2025/17

(43) Date of publication A2:
16.04.2025 Bulletin 2025/16

(21) Application number: 24193911.5

(22) Date of filing: 09.08.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65B 9/067(2012.01)
B65B 59/00(2006.01)
 B65B 39/02(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B65B 9/067; B65B 2039/009; B65B 39/02; B65B 59/001
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
GE KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 18.08.2023 NL 2035632

(71) Applicant: Eme Engel Machinefabriek en Engineering B.V.
1508 EV Zaandam (NL)

(72) Inventors:
  • DE RIDDER, Freek Willem Laurens
    1411 GS NAARDEN (NL)
  • NUIJ, Maickel
    8253 DL DRONTEN (NL)
  • TEN VELDE, Mike Johannes Egbertus
    7665 SP Albergen (NL)
  • BOONE, Ardjan
    8269 AB Reeve (NL)

(74) Representative: EP&C 
P.O. Box 3241
2280 GE Rijswijk
2280 GE Rijswijk (NL)

   


(54) PACKAGING SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING POUCHES COMPRISING A WATER-SOLUBLE FILM AND A POWDER


(57) Packaging system for producing pouches comprising a water-soluble film and a powder, such as a detergent powder, the packaging system comprising multiple moulds (5), each mould having a mould cavity (6) for forming a compartment in the film (3A), and a mould conveyor (9) configured to move the moulds (5) in a conveying direction along a mould trajectory, such as an endless mould trajectory, and wherein the moulds are moved along a film supplying device (12A) configured to position the film on the moulds, a compartment forming device (13) configured to position parts of the film in the mould cavities to form the compartments in the film, and a powder filling device (14) comprising multiple powder dispensers (8) to dispense the powder in the compartments.







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