Tubeless vertical form, fill and seal packaging machine with improved feed means
CA 1066603 A · Owner: Package Machinery Company · Inventors: Shultz, Richard H.; Putnam, Roger L. (Jr.); O'Brien, Edward F.
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A tubeless vertical form fill and seal packaging, machine has a tube former for receiving flexible packaging material in thin flat strip form and juxtaposing opposite longitudinal edge portions thereof in parallel vertically extending relationship to provide a depending tube open at the top. Side and end sealers respectively seal vertical longitudinal edge portions and provide vertically spaced horizontally extending end seals across the tube. A product dispenser discharges measured quantities of product into the tube interior through its open upper end. Improved tube feed means comprises first and second pairs of vertically spaced rolls respectively on opposite external sides of the tube …
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- Granted November 20, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 20, 1996.
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