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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2019
Multivac Sepp Haggenmüller SE & Co. KG, Wolfertschwenden, DE;
Florian Lutz, Lautrach, DE;
Markus Wägele, Lautrach, DE;
MULTIVA SEPP HAGGENMUELLER SE & CO. KG, Wolfertschwenden, DE;
Abstract
A packaging system having a packaging machine and a feeding device for the packaging machine. Packaging elements for receiving products in a predetermined format can be supplied to the packaging machine for a packaging process running thereon. The packaging machine may comprise a machine frame, at least one work station attached to the machine frame; a transport device that comprises a grouping unit for receiving packaging elements supplied by the feeding device to the packaging machine; and/or a transfer unit for transporting packaging elements received thereon to the work station. The grouping unit and the transfer unit can be brought together by way of a relative motion so that the packaging elements positioned on the grouping unit can be received by way of the transfer unit. The transfer unit may be capable of gripping the packaging elements. A method for producing a packaging as described above is also provided.