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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2018
Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.a., Pully, CH;
Giulio Casini, San Casciano V.P., IT;
Luciano Amidei, Modena, IT;
TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A., Pully, CH;
Abstract
An inductor for induction welding of a packaging material having at least one layer of metal foil is disclosed. The inductor comprises a welding surface configured to be arranged opposite the packaging material for heating thereof, and at least one spacing element arranged to protrude from the welding surface in a first direction towards the packaging material, when the packaging material is arranged opposite the welding surface, whereupon the least one spacing element separates the packaging material from the welding surface by an off-set distance. A sealing machine for sealing packaging material and a method of welding a packaging material is also disclosed.