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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2011
Joerg Schmeiser, Wiggensbach, DE;
Gerd Martin Huebner, Wilnsdorf, DE;
Klaus Meyer, Breidenbach, DE;
Juergen Niesar, Bad Laasphe, DE;
Frank Runte, Bad Laasphe, DE;
Joerg Schmeiser, Wiggensbach, DE;
Gerd Martin Huebner, Wilnsdorf, DE;
Klaus Meyer, Breidenbach, DE;
Juergen Niesar, Bad Laasphe, DE;
Frank Runte, Bad Laasphe, DE;
GEA FOOD SOLUTIONS GERMANY GMBH, Biedenkopf-Wallau, DE;
Abstract
A packaging machine is disclosed that includes a deep-drawing station, a filling station, a sealing station, or a combination thereof. The deep-drawing station, the sealing station, or both have an upper tool including a supporting top part. The supporting top is pivotable via a pivot mechanism, and the pivot mechanism is detachable from the supporting top part.