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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2021
Philip Morris Products S.a., Neuchatel, CH;
Fiorenzo Draghetti, Medicina, IT;
Stefano Minoccari, Imola, IT;
Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchatel, CH;
Abstract
A method for filling a package with a group of pairs of packs, comprising supplying a group of pairs of packs simultaneously from a transport device to a package, vertically spacing the two packs of each pair of packs of the group of pairs of packs from each other in the package, and horizontally spacing each pair of packs from each other in the package. The method further comprises maintaining a horizontal spacing between each pair of packs of the group of pairs of packs while supplying the group of pairs of packs to the package by guiding the pairs of packs of the group of pairs of packs along space bars provided in the transport device.