Dosing and packaging apparatus for long pasta

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11505347
APP PUB NO 20210323700A1
SERIAL NO

17229963

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A dosing and packaging apparatus (1) for long pasta comprising at least one dosing unit (2) and a cartoner (3) below the dosing unit. The dosing unit comprises a weighing device (21, 22) for doses of long pasta, and the cartoner comprises trays (31, 33) for containing doses of weighed long pasta, a chain conveyor (32) for horizontally moving the trays, and a device for forming and filling cartons with the doses of long pasta from the trays. The dosing unit comprises a rotor (23) with more than one compartment (25) for pouring doses of weighed long pasta directly into the trays. The rotation of the rotor and the horizontal motion of the trays are synchronized so that each compartment pours a dose of weighed long pasta into a respective tray placed immediately below the rotor.

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ALTOPACK S P A55011 ALTOPASCIO (LU)

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Piazzaroli, Massimo Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, IT 1 0

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