(19)
(11) EP 4 541 719 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
09.07.2025 Bulletin 2025/28

(43) Date of publication A2:
23.04.2025 Bulletin 2025/17

(21) Application number: 24200044.6

(22) Date of filing: 12.09.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65B 1/06(2006.01)
B65B 1/32(2006.01)
B65B 7/28(2006.01)
B65B 37/08(2006.01)
B65B 57/20(2006.01)
B65B 37/00(2006.01)
B65B 39/14(2006.01)
B65B 43/54(2006.01)
 B65B 1/30(2006.01)
B65B 7/16(2006.01)
B65B 37/02(2006.01)
B65B 43/46(2006.01)
B65B 59/04(2006.01)
B65B 39/00(2006.01)
B65B 43/52(2006.01)
B65B 59/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B65B 1/32; B65B 7/164; B65B 7/2842; B65B 37/005; B65B 43/52; B65B 43/54; B65B 59/003; B65B 59/04; B65B 1/06; B65B 37/02; B65B 37/08; B65B 1/30; B65B 57/20; B65B 39/007; B65B 39/14; B65B 39/001; B65B 43/46
(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: 26.09.2023 IT 202300019857

(71) Applicant: Sasib S.p.A.
40013 Castel Maggiore (BO) (IT)

(72) Inventors:
  • GHIOTTI, Roberto
    Castel Maggiore (BO) (IT)
  • MANFREDI, Enrico
    Castel Maggiore (BO) (IT)

(74) Representative: Milli, Simone 
Bugnion S.p.A. Via di Corticella, 87
40128 Bologna
40128 Bologna (IT)

   


(54) MACHINE AND METHOD FOR PACKAGING PRODUCTS OF THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY


(57) A packaging machine (1) for products (P) of the tobacco industry, comprising:
- a main conveyor (2) provided with a plurality of seats (3) for housing containers (C) to move the housing seats (3) along a main conveying path;
- a first feeding station (4) for feeding the containers (C) into the housing seats (3);
-a feeding and loading station (5) for the products (P) configured to release the products (P) into the containers (C).
Said feeding and loading station (5) for the products (P) comprises:
- a rotary unit (7) provided with a plurality of radial seats (8) for receiving the products (P) and configured to move the seats (8) along a respective closed path, a part of which covers an overlap zone (9) with the main, closed conveying path;
- selective opening means (10) for opening a bottom (11) of the radial seats (8) and configured to open the bottom (11) of the seats (8) at the overlap zone (9) of the main, closed conveying path to allow the products (P) to be released into the containers (C).







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