(57) A manufacturing machine (6) and a manufacturing method for the production of pouches
(1), preferably snus pouches (1), each containing a quantity (2) of loose product.
The following are provided: an upper disc (21), which is arranged horizontally, is
mounted in a rotary manner, in a stepped manner, around a vertical rotation axis (22)
and has at least one through hole (24) which laterally delimits a compartment (23),
which is open at the top and is designed to receive and contain an amount of loose
product; a transfer device (49), which is configured to retrieve at least one quantity
(2) of loose product from the compartment (23); and a lower disc (25) which is mounted
in a rotary manner around the rotation axis (22) in a synchronous manner with the
upper disc (21), is arranged under the upper disc (21), has a base wall (26) inserted
in the through hole (24) of the upper disc (21) so as to delimit, at the bottom, the
compartment (23) and is axially movable relative to the upper disc (21) in order to
change a depth of the compartment (23).
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