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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2021
Applicant:
Gea Food Solutions Weert B.v., RV Weert, NL;
Inventor:
Bruno Gerfried Baumeister, Aachen, DE;
Assignee:
GEA FOOD SOLUTIONS WEERT B.V., RV Weert, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 9/20 (2012.01); B65B 9/22 (2006.01); B65B 61/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 9/2035 (2013.01); B65B 9/22 (2013.01); B65B 61/188 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vertical flow-wrapper, which produces packages from a packaging material, the vertical flow-wrapper includes: a form-fill tube, a form shoulder, a longitudinal-sealing means, a cross-sealing means/cutting means, and means to attach a reclosure means to the packaging material, the form shoulder is an asymmetrical form shoulder and the means are at least partially provided within vertical boundaries of the asymmetrical form shoulder.