Ultrasonic sealing method and device for bags

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10676226
APP PUB NO 20170158364A1
SERIAL NO

15366298

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An ultrasonic sealing method and device for a bag, in which pressurized gas spray outlets (47, 52) are provided at distal ends of a horn (31) and an anvil (32) so as to be used as gas blowing nozzles, the distal ends of the horn and the anvil are placed against a cutout (19) formed in a gas compartment (16) of the bag, a gas is blown into the gas compartment to inflate it, and then the horn and the anvil clamp films surrounding the cutout while the gas blowing is in progress, so that ultrasonic sealing is carried out by the horn to the films to trap the gas inside the gas compartment. A contact member (71) is provided directly under the horn. The contact member is pressed against inflated film (18) of the gas compartment, and in this state ultrasonic vibration energy is supplied to the horn.

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  • TOYO JIDOKI CO. LTD

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Honda, Yasuyuki Iwakuni, JP 22 60
Yoshikane, Tohru Iwakuni, JP 22 95

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