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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2000
Filed:
May. 26, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Dietmar Send, Durach, DE;
Fritz Kortschack, Berlin, DE;
Assignee:
Dixie-Union GmbH & Co. KG, Kempten, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A22C / ; A23B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426413 ; 426414 ; 426512 ;
Abstract
There is proposed a method and an apparatus for producing packages containing foodstuffs, in which a shape (10) made in a lower foil is at least partly covered or closed during the food filling process by a ram (2) which covers the shape (10).