A device for dispensing liquid to a water-soluble pouch comprising a fluid inlet, a fluid outlet, an elongated body defining a longitudinal axis of the device, and a fluidly actuated valve for opening and closing the fluid outlet. The elongated body comprises a fluid passage extending from the fluid inlet to the fluid outlet. The valve comprises a fluid cylinder housed in the elongated body. The fluid inlet, the fluid passage, the fluid cylinder and the fluid outlet are axially arranged with respect to the longitudinal axis, and the fluid passage defines a fluid chamber having an inlet and an outlet that encloses the fluid cylinder.
A device for dispensing liquid to a water-soluble pouch comprising a fluid inlet, a fluid outlet, an elongated body defining a longitudinal axis of the device, and a fluidly actuated valve for opening and closing the fluid outlet. The elongated body comprises a fluid passage extending from the fluid inlet to the fluid outlet. The valve comprises a fluid cylinder housed in the elongated body. The fluid inlet, the fluid passage, the fluid cylinder and the fluid outlet are axially arranged with respect to the longitudinal axis, and the fluid passage defines a fluid chamber having an inlet and an outlet that encloses the fluid cylinder.
A method for dispensing liquid to water soluble pouches, a cluster of two or more devices for dispensing liquid to water soluble pouches and a machine for forming and filing pouches made of water-soluble film.
B65D 75/58 - Dispositifs d'ouverture ou servant à retirer le contenu, ajoutés ou incorporés lors de la confection du paquet
B67D 1/00 - Appareils ou dispositifs pour débiter des boissons à la pression
B67D 7/02 - Appareils ou dispositifs pour transférer des liquides à partir de récipients ou de réservoirs de stockage en vrac vers des véhicules ou des récipients portables, p. ex. pour la vente au détail pour transférer des liquides autres que des carburants ou des lubrifiants
The present invention relates to a method and to a system for calibrating an automatic pouch forming machine. The present invention also relates to a device for characterizing a pouch precursor made of flexible heat-sealable film, said device comprising: a punch; a heat source for heating at least a tip of the punch to a given temperature; an actuator for pressing the punch against the pouch precursor made of heat-sealable film, with a given pressure; a measurement device for measuring the penetration of the punch in the pouch precursor, under the given conditions of temperature and pressure.
B65B 51/14 - Application ou production de chaleur ou de pression ou les deux à la fois par éléments oscillants ou à mouvement alternatif
B65B 57/04 - Dispositifs de commande automatique, de vérification, d'alarme ou de sécurité sensibles à l'absence, à la présence, à l'alimentation anormale ou à la mauvaise présentation du matériau d'attache ou d'emballage des réceptacles ou des paquets et dont le fonctionnement commande ou arrête l'alimentation de ce matériau, de ces réceptacles ou paquets
B65B 51/10 - Application ou production de chaleur ou de pression ou les deux à la fois
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Conveyor device for conveying flexible containers along a packaging line
B65G 47/90 - Dispositifs pour saisir et déposer les articles ou les matériaux
B65B 43/46 - Alimentation ou positionnement des sacs, boîtes ou cartons en position dilatée, ouverte ou deboutAlimentation des réceptacles préformés rigides, p. ex. boîtes en fer-blanc, capsules, tubes en verre, flacons, vers la position d'empaquetageMise en place des réceptacles ou récipients au poste de remplissageMaintien des réceptacles ou récipients pendant le remplissage en se servant de griffes
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Machine for automatically making a pouch type container
Comprises a flexible band feeding unit (10); a positioning unit (14) to position and fix on the flexible band (12) some first functional elements (3); a flexible band cross-cutting unit (16) providing cut sheets pieces (17) with a first functional element (3) fixed to it; a station (18) configured to shape the container by folding a cut sheet piece (17) including a supporting rod (22) with retention means of the cut sheet piece; a station (19) welding lateral sides of the folded cut sheet piece (17) forming the container (2) with un upper non-sealed edge and a station (20) transferring the formed container (2) to a line configured for filling a dosed product into the container (2) and closing the non-sealed edge of the container (2).
B65B 9/02 - Enserrage d'objets les uns à la suite des autres ou de quantités de matériaux, entre bandes se faisant face
B65B 41/10 - Alimentation des feuilles ou flans d'enveloppes par cylindres
B65B 61/06 - Dispositifs accessoires, non prévus ailleurs, opérant sur feuilles, flans, bandes, attaches, réceptacles ou paquets pour découper les bandes ou pour séparer les paquets joints par coupe
B65B 43/50 - Alimentation ou positionnement des sacs, boîtes ou cartons en position dilatée, ouverte ou deboutAlimentation des réceptacles préformés rigides, p. ex. boîtes en fer-blanc, capsules, tubes en verre, flacons, vers la position d'empaquetageMise en place des réceptacles ou récipients au poste de remplissageMaintien des réceptacles ou récipients pendant le remplissage en se servant de tables ou tourelles rotatives
B65B 51/22 - Application ou production de chaleur ou de pression ou les deux à la fois par friction, par des ultrasons ou par haute fréquence
B65B 57/00 - Dispositifs de commande automatique, de vérification, d'alarme ou de sécurité
B65B 65/00 - Parties constitutives particulières aux machines à emballer non prévues ailleursAménagements de ces parties constitutives
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Machine for welding a plastic spout to a plastic package
The machine comprises a heating station (20) with hot air supply nozzles (22) facing one another and spaced apart; a unitary dispenser device (30) for dispensing plastic spouts into said heating station by a delivery element; a welding station (40); a gripping device (50) for gripping the plastic spout (5) at said heating station (20) and transferring it to the welding station (40) by turning said plastic spout (5) and placing a portion thereof, once heated, inside the open mouth (M) of a plastic package (2)); and a control unit (60) which manages in a coordinating manner the operation of the heating station (20), the dispenser device (30), the plastic spout delivery element, the gripping device (50) and the welding station (40).
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
Produits et services
Downloadable software for operating packaging machines; recorded and downloadable software platforms for operating packaging machines; downloadable cloud computing software for operating packaging machines; downloadable computer programs for operating packaging machines; recorded computer programs for operating packaging machines
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CONVEYOR DEVICE FOR CONVEYING FLEXIBLE CONTAINERS ALONG A PACKAGING LINE
The conveyor device for conveying flexible containers along a packaging line comprises a track (1) defining a horizontal closed path and one or more pairs of left and right movers (2a, 2b) movably mounted on the track (1) for moving along the path by the effect of active and reactive elements configured for independently driving and controlling the left and right movers along the path, pairs of left and right gripper arms (3a, 3b) pivotally connected to the left and right movers (2a, 2b) by respective left and right articulations (6a, 6b) about vertical axes, and one or more pairs of left and right clamps (4a, 4b) respectively mounted on the left and right gripper arms (3a, 3b) and configured for gripping one or more flexible containers (5) in a vertical position. The left and right gripper arms (3a, 3b) are linked together by a parallelism-keeping mechanism.
B65B 43/32 - Ouverture ou distension des sacsOuverture, dressage des boîtes, montage des boîtes, cartons ou flans de carton par pression externe exercée diagonalement
B65B 43/12 - Alimentation en sacs souples ou en flans de carton, à l'état plat ou pliéAlimentation en sacs plats reliés pour former une série ou une chaîne
B65B 43/46 - Alimentation ou positionnement des sacs, boîtes ou cartons en position dilatée, ouverte ou deboutAlimentation des réceptacles préformés rigides, p. ex. boîtes en fer-blanc, capsules, tubes en verre, flacons, vers la position d'empaquetageMise en place des réceptacles ou récipients au poste de remplissageMaintien des réceptacles ou récipients pendant le remplissage en se servant de griffes
B65G 47/90 - Dispositifs pour saisir et déposer les articles ou les matériaux
B65G 54/02 - Transporteurs non mécaniques, non prévus ailleurs électrostatiques, électriques ou magnétiques
A machine comprising: a flexible band (1) unwinding unit (11), a flexible band (1) folding unit (14), a drive unit (31) for moving the flexible band (1) in a forward movement direction (DA), a welding unit (16) and a laser beam cutting unit (53) for separating each individual flexible package from the flexible band (1) and for providing a fill opening in each flexible package by at least one fill opening cut, the laser beam cutting unit (53) having associated therewith a separator device, movable in a vertical direction and including an insertable separator element (41), interposed between the opposite faces of the folded flexible band (1), in an area adjacent to the fill opening (3), for separating the opposite faces of the flexible band (1) during cutting operations to prevent the fusion thereof.
B29C 65/74 - Assemblage d'éléments préformésAppareils à cet effet par soudage et découpage
B29C 65/78 - Moyens pour la manipulation des éléments à assembler, p. ex. pour la fabrication de récipients ou d'objets creux
B29C 65/00 - Assemblage d'éléments préformésAppareils à cet effet
B31B 155/00 - Réceptacles flexibles fabriqués à partir de bandes
B31B 160/10 - Forme des réceptacles flexibles rectangulaire et plate, c.-à-d. sans configuration particulière pour tenir compte de l’épaisseur du contenu
Web film movement compensating device for a web film movement compensation between a continuous forward movement section and an intermittent forward movement section
The present invention relates to a web film movement compensating device for a web film movement compensation between continuous forward movement section and intermittent forward movement section comprising two guide rollers (1, 2) rotating freely in stationary positions between a continuous driving device (5) and an intermittent driving device (6), two compensation rollers (3, 4) rotating freely on two respective pivoting arms (7, 8) oscillating about pivot shafts (11, 12), an elastic element (9) connected to one of the pivoting arms to actuate the corresponding compensation roller to move away from the guide rollers, and a movement transmission mechanism including lever arms and transmission rods (13, 14, 15) transmitting an oscillating movement from one of the pivoting arms (7, 8) to the other. A web film (50) moved by the driving devices is supported on the guide rollers (1, 2) and on the compensation rollers (3, 4) forming a meander.
B65H 20/34 - Dispositions pour accumuler un surplus de bande par formation de boucles au moyen de rouleaux
B65B 41/12 - Alimentation des bandes à partir de rouleaux
B65H 20/24 - Progression des bandes par des dispositifs à boucles ou similaires
B65H 23/16 - Positionnement, tension, suppression des à-coups ou guidage des bandes longitudinal par barres ou rouleaux mobiles chargés de poids ou à ressort
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Flexible package-forming machine for horizontal packaging and method of manufacturing flexible packages
The present invention relates to a flexible package-forming machine for horizontal packaging and method of manufacturing flexible packages. The proposed forming machine consists of an unwinding unit (11), a perforating unit (12), a folding unit (14), a welding unit (16), and a cutting unit (17), wherein a compensating unit (13) is further included intercalated between the perforating unit (12) and the folding unit (14), linking a section with intermittent forward movement (S1) of the flexible band (1) where the flexible band moves in an intermittent manner and including the perforating unit, and a section with continuous forward movement (S2) where the flexible band moves in a continuous manner and including the folding unit, flexible band being accumulated in said compensating unit during the forward movement of the section with intermittent forward movement (S1) and the accumulation being reduced during breaks in the forward movement of the section with intermittent forward movement.
B65B 43/46 - Alimentation ou positionnement des sacs, boîtes ou cartons en position dilatée, ouverte ou deboutAlimentation des réceptacles préformés rigides, p. ex. boîtes en fer-blanc, capsules, tubes en verre, flacons, vers la position d'empaquetageMise en place des réceptacles ou récipients au poste de remplissageMaintien des réceptacles ou récipients pendant le remplissage en se servant de griffes
B65B 43/12 - Alimentation en sacs souples ou en flans de carton, à l'état plat ou pliéAlimentation en sacs plats reliés pour former une série ou une chaîne
B65B 43/30 - Ouverture ou distension des sacsOuverture, dressage des boîtes, montage des boîtes, cartons ou flans de carton par griffes travaillant sur les parois opposées, p. ex. par succion
B65B 43/54 - Moyens pour tenir les réceptacles ou les récipients pendant le remplissage
B65G 35/06 - Transporteurs mécaniques non prévus ailleurs comportant un porte-charges se déplaçant le long d'un circuit, p. ex. d'un circuit fermé, et adapté pour venir en prise avec l'un quelconque des éléments de traction espacés le long du circuit
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FLEXIBLE PACKAGE-FORMING MACHINE FOR HORIZONTAL PACKAGING BY MEANS OF FOLDING AND WELDING A FLEXIBLE BAND AND METHOD
The present invention relates to a machine comprising: an unwinding unit (11) for unwinding a flexible band (1), a folding unit (14) of a flexible band (1), a drive unit (31) configured for moving the flexible band (1) in a forward movement direction (DA), a welding unit (16) and a cutting unit (17) for cutting the flexible band, wherein the cutting unit (17) is a laser beam cutting unit (53) separating each individual flexible package from the flexible band (1) and providing a fill opening in each flexible package by means of at least one fill opening cut. The laser beam cutting unit (53) has associated therewith a separator device, movable in a vertical direction and including an insertable separator element (41), interposed between the opposite faces of the folded flexible band (1), in an area adjacent to the fill opening (3), for separating the opposite faces of the flexible band (1) during cutting operations to prevent the fusion thereof.
The present invention relates to a flexible package-forming machine for horizontal packaging and method of manufacturing flexible packages. The proposed forming machine consists of an unwinding unit (11), a perforating unit (12), a folding unit (14), a welding unit (16), and a cutting unit (17), wherein a compensating unit (13) is further included intercalated between the perforating unit (12) and the folding unit (14), linking a section with intermittent forward movement (S1) of the flexible band (1) where the flexible band moves in an intermittent manner and including the perforating unit, and a section with continuous forward movement (S2) where the flexible band moves in a continuous manner and including the folding unit, flexible band being accumulated in said compensating unit during the forward movement of the section with intermittent forward movement (S1) and the accumulation being reduced during breaks in the forward movement of the section with intermittent forward movement.
B65H 20/34 - Dispositions pour accumuler un surplus de bande par formation de boucles au moyen de rouleaux
B31B 70/10 - Alimentation ou positionnement des bandes
B31B 70/26 - Pliage des feuilles, des flans ou des bandes
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WEB FILM MOVEMENT COMPENSATING DEVICE FOR A WEB FILM MOVEMENT COMPENSATION BETWEEN A CONTINUOUS FORWARD MOVEMENT SECTION AND AN INTERMITTENT FORWARD MOVEMENT SECTION
The present invention relates to a web film movement compensating device for a web film movement compensation between continuous forward movement section and intermittent forward movement section comprising two guide rollers (1, 2) rotating freely in stationary positions between a continuous driving device (5) and an intermittent driving device (6), two compensation rollers (3, 4) rotating freely on two respective pivoting arms (7, 8) oscillating about pivot shafts (11, 12), an elastic element (9) connected to one of the pivoting arms to actuate the corresponding compensation roller to move away from the guide rollers, and a movement transmission mechanism including lever arms and transmission rods (13, 14, 15) transmitting an oscillating movement from one of the pivoting arms (7, 8) to the other. A web film (50) moved by the driving devices is supported on the guide rollers (1, 2) and on the compensation rollers (3, 4) forming a meander.
The horizontal-type automatic packaging machine comprises a conveyor moving a plurality of gripper-holding carriages (4) in an advancing direction (D) along a closed path. Each gripper-holding carriage (4) comprises a base structure (7) connected to the conveyor (2) and two parallel gripper arms (8a, 8b) carrying two or more pairs of grippers (47a, 47b) for holding two or more flexible packages (50) arranged in parallel. The gripper arms (8a, 8b) are guided for moving parallel to the advancing direction (D), moving one closer to the other for opening the packages and moving one away from the other for closing the packages due to the action of a driving mechanism connected to proximal ends (17a, 17b) of the gripper arms. A mechanical transmission transmits the movement of the proximal ends (17a, 17b) to distal ends (18a, 18b) of the gripper arms (8a, 8b).
B65B 43/12 - Alimentation en sacs souples ou en flans de carton, à l'état plat ou pliéAlimentation en sacs plats reliés pour former une série ou une chaîne
B65B 43/32 - Ouverture ou distension des sacsOuverture, dressage des boîtes, montage des boîtes, cartons ou flans de carton par pression externe exercée diagonalement
B65B 43/46 - Alimentation ou positionnement des sacs, boîtes ou cartons en position dilatée, ouverte ou deboutAlimentation des réceptacles préformés rigides, p. ex. boîtes en fer-blanc, capsules, tubes en verre, flacons, vers la position d'empaquetageMise en place des réceptacles ou récipients au poste de remplissageMaintien des réceptacles ou récipients pendant le remplissage en se servant de griffes
B65B 43/54 - Moyens pour tenir les réceptacles ou les récipients pendant le remplissage
B65G 35/06 - Transporteurs mécaniques non prévus ailleurs comportant un porte-charges se déplaçant le long d'un circuit, p. ex. d'un circuit fermé, et adapté pour venir en prise avec l'un quelconque des éléments de traction espacés le long du circuit
B65G 47/86 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets les éléments venant en prise avec les objets étant des pinces
The present invention relates to a packaging machine for filling and sealing flexible containers (1) comprising opposite walls (2, 3) made of a heat-sealable film, and provided with a closure assembly (10) including a base (11) provided with convex attachment surfaces (12, 13) for attachment with upper edges of the opposite walls (2, 3) of the flexible container, the sealing being obtained by means of welding using a sonotrode (40, 50), and said sonotrode (40) applying pressure in a direction of pressure (P1) different from the direction of vibration (D1) in which said sonotrode expands and shrinks, said direction preferably being perpendicular or greater than 45°.
B29C 65/08 - Assemblage d'éléments préformésAppareils à cet effet par chauffage, avec ou sans pressage avec des vibrations ultrasonores
B65B 61/18 - Dispositifs accessoires, non prévus ailleurs, opérant sur feuilles, flans, bandes, attaches, réceptacles ou paquets pour appliquer ou incorporer des éléments d'ouverture ou de déballage des paquets, p. ex. bandes de déchirure
B29C 65/78 - Moyens pour la manipulation des éléments à assembler, p. ex. pour la fabrication de récipients ou d'objets creux
37 - Services de construction; extraction minière; installation et réparation
41 - Éducation, divertissements, activités sportives et culturelles
Produits et services
Machines for sealing or closing bags and sacks; Sealing machines for consumer packaging purposes; bagging machines; bag hangar machines; bag top forming machines; machines for affixing tags to packaging for consumer packaging purposes; portioner machines for use in the commercial and industrial food industry to measure and deliver specific portions into packaging machines; machines for forming, filling and sealing film into bags and sacks Repair and maintenance of industrial and commercial equipment for filling, sealing, weighing, handling, and closing bags and packaging Training in the operation of industrial and commercial equipment for filling, sealing, weighing, handling and closing bags and packaging
37 - Services de construction; extraction minière; installation et réparation
42 - Services scientifiques, technologiques et industriels, recherche et conception
Produits et services
Packaging machines; "stickpack" packaging machines; "stickpack" machines; Packaging machines; Packaging machine tools; "stickpack" packaging machine tools; "stickpack" machine tools; Machine tools for packaging; Machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); Motors and engines (except for land vehicles). Construction, installation, maintenance and repair of machines. Engineering services; Scientific and technological services and related research and design services; Industrial analysis and research services.