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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2008
Filed:
May. 06, 2005
Roberto Conti, Imola, IT;
Roberto Conti, Imola, IT;
I.M.A. Industria Macchine Automatichie S.p.A., Ozzano Emilla (Bologna), IT;
Abstract
A blistering machine for producing blister packs has a production line, which includes consecutively: at least one thermoforming station of a first continuous band of thermoformable material; a station for feeding the products and filling the blister band; a feeding station of a second band, feeding the second band over the blister band; a closing station, including two opposite rollers; and a cutting station, in which the blister pack band is cut into respective blister packs. A tension mechanism is situated upstream of the closing station, to cooperate with the rollers of the closing station, to perform a selected tension on at least the first band.