Machine for making filter bags for infusion products

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9527663
APP PUB NO 20150291347A1
SERIAL NO

14441927

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A machine (100) for making filter bags (1) for infusion products comprises: a station (2) for feeding a first continuous strip (3) of thermoformable filter material; a station (4) for heating the first continuous strip (3); a continuously rotating drum (5) provided with a series of dies (9), and a corresponding series of punches (10) configured for plastically deforming a portion of the first strip (3) and making a three-dimensional chamber (C) to contain a dose (12) of infusion product; a station (11) for dosing doses (12) of the infusion product; a feed station (13) for feeding a second strip (14) of filter material; a joining station (15) for joining the first strip (3) to the second strip (14) to close the three-dimensional chamber (C); and a cutting station for making single filter bags (1).

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I M A INDUSTRIA MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE S P A40064 OZZANO DELL'EMILIA (BO)

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  • 2013 Application Filing Year
  • B65D Class
  • 3140 Applications Filed
  • 2702 Patents Issued To-Date
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Rivola, Sauro Riolo Terme, IT 38 106

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