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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2017
Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.a., Pully, CH;
Patrik Palmquist, Lomma, SE;
TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A., Pully, CH;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an induction sealing system for heat sealing packaging material for producing sealed packages of pourable food products, said sealing system may include a sealing jaw and a counter-jaw. In some embodiments, the sealing jaw may include at least one inductor device having at least one active surface configured to contact said packaging material; at least one flux-concentrating insert; a supporting body including heat-conducting material, said supporting body housing, said at least one inductor device and said flux-concentrating insert; and an interactive surface configured to press against said packaging material. In some embodiments, the counter-jaw may include at least one pressure pad made of elastomeric material, said at least one pressure pad configured to provide a counter pressure to the sealing jaw, wherein said at least one pressure pad has an arched convex contact area with height in the direction towards the sealing jaw.