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Patent No.:

US 9266630 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016

Filed:

Feb. 17, 2010
Applicants:

Jason G. Peterson, Lewis Center, OH (US);

Joshua Michael Schutte, Columbus, OH (US);

Inventors:

Jason G. Peterson, Lewis Center, OH (US);

Joshua Michael Schutte, Columbus, OH (US);

Assignee:

LIQUI-BOX CORPORATION, Worthington, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 1/24 (2006.01); B65B 9/20 (2012.01); B65B 9/213 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 9/2049 (2013.01); B65B 9/213 (2013.01); B65B 9/2007 (2013.01);
Abstract

This invention discloses a process for forming a pouch having an evacuated headspace containing a flowable material. The process relates to optimizing both, the evacuation of the headspace in the pouch and the accuracy of the flowable material filled in the pouch. Specifically, the present invention employs a process that includes a multiple-step or a continuous compression of the pouch headspace to accomplish the goals. Also disclosed is a vertical form-fill-seal apparatus for forming a pouch containing a flowable material and having an evacuated headspace.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Peterson, Jason. (2016). Process for pouch forming with optimized fill-accuracy and headspace (U.S. Patent No. 9266630). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9266630

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