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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2017
Volpak, S.a.u., Santa Perpetua De Mogoda, ES;
Enrico Campagnoli, San Giovanni In Persiceto, IT;
Luca Borderi, Sasso Marconi, IT;
Luca Cavazza, Bologna, IT;
Enrica Vassallo, Bologna, IT;
Andrea Biondi, Bologna, IT;
Paolo Guareschi, Parma, IT;
Umberto Zanetti, Modena, IT;
Fabrizio Tale, Bologna, IT;
VOLPAK, S.A.U., Santa Perpetua De Mogoda, ES;
Abstract
Automatic packaging machine () for filling a bag () made of heat-sealable material, having an open upper end () with a dose of loose product; the packaging machine () has: a packaging conveyor (); a pick-up head (), which is supported by the packaging conveyor () to advance along a packaging path (P); an input station (S) where the empty bag () is grabbed by the pick-up head (); an output station (S) where the full, sealed bag () leaves the pick-up head (); a filling device () that is mounted on the packaging conveyor () to move together with the pick-up head () along the entire packaging path (P) and is adapted to supply the dose of product inside the bag () through the upper open end (); and a sealing device () that is mounted on the packaging conveyor () to move together with the pick-up head () along the entire packaging path (P) and is adapted to seal the full bag () through a heat-seal in correspondence with the open upper end ().