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(11) EP 4 816 280 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
07.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/41

(21) Application number: 24827576.0

(22) Date of filing: 27.11.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65B 43/54(2006.01)
B43M 5/04(2006.01)
B65B 51/14(2006.01)
B43M 5/00(2006.01)
B65B 51/10(2006.01)
B65B 59/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B43M 5/045; B65B 51/146; B65B 43/54; B65B 59/001
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2024/057880
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/117837 (05.06.2025 Gazette 2025/23)
(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: 29.11.2023 US 202363603906 P

(71) Applicant: Pregis LLC
Chicago, IL 60606 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • WETSCH, Thomas D.
    Naples, Florida 34103 (US)

(74) Representative: Reddie & Grose LLP 
The White Chapel Building 10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS
London E1 8QS (GB)

   


(54) STATIONS FOR FORMING HEAT SEALS IN ENVELOPES