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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2013
Applicant:
Multivac Sepp HaggenmĂĽller Gmbh & Co. KG, Wolfertschwenden, DE;
Inventors:
Guido Eberle, Betzigau, DE;
Dieter Holzem, Erolzheim, DE;
Martin Drechsler, Trunkelsberg, DE;
Ewald Rimmel, Kleinweiler, DE;
Assignee:
MULTIPAC SEPP HAGGENMUELLER SE & CO. KG, Wolfertschwenden, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 9/04 (2006.01); B65B 47/04 (2006.01); B65B 31/02 (2006.01); B65B 35/38 (2006.01); B65B 61/06 (2006.01); B65B 61/08 (2006.01); B65B 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 9/04 (2013.01); B65B 47/04 (2013.01); B65B 5/06 (2013.01); B65B 31/028 (2013.01); B65B 35/38 (2013.01); B65B 61/065 (2013.01); B65B 61/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a thermoform packaging machine and a method of operating a thermoform packaging machine, which comprises an infeed station and a pre-sealing station, so as to feed elongate products into troughs and retain them therein until a cover film has been fixed so as to cover the troughs.