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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2021
Focke & Co. (Gmbh & Co. Kg), Verden, DE;
Marco Schlörmann, Moormerland, DE;
Matthias Vocks, Strücklingen, DE;
Focke & Co. (GmbH & Co. KG), Verden, DE;
Abstract
A method and device for forming groups of compressed hygiene products, wherein uncompressed hygiene products are supplied by a first conveyor and are transferred to a compressing apparatus having a compartment for a group of uncompressed hygiene products, and a plurality of uncompressed hygiene products are transferred from the first conveyor into the compartment while the compartment is moved, together with the first conveyor, in a transport direction. The group of uncompressed hygiene products is compressed in the compartment during the transporting in the transport direction such that, after compression, a group of compressed hygiene products is situated in the compartment, and the group of compressed hygiene products is discharged to a compartment of a second conveyor during the further transporting of the compartment of the compressing apparatus, wherein the compartment of the compressing apparatus is moved in the transport direction with the compartment of the second conveyor.