EP0516393A1 - Sachet refermable et procédé et dispositif pour la formation, le remplissage et le scellement de celui-ci - Google Patents

Sachet refermable et procédé et dispositif pour la formation, le remplissage et le scellement de celui-ci Download PDF

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EP0516393A1
EP0516393A1 EP92304792A EP92304792A EP0516393A1 EP 0516393 A1 EP0516393 A1 EP 0516393A1 EP 92304792 A EP92304792 A EP 92304792A EP 92304792 A EP92304792 A EP 92304792A EP 0516393 A1 EP0516393 A1 EP 0516393A1
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Terrence W. Herber
Mark J. Yunker
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Mondelez International Inc
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D33/00—Details of, or accessories for, sacks or bags
    • B65D33/16—End- or aperture-closing arrangements or devices
    • B65D33/25—Riveting; Dovetailing; Screwing; using press buttons or slide fasteners
    • B65D33/2508—Riveting; Dovetailing; Screwing; using press buttons or slide fasteners using slide fasteners with interlocking members having a substantially uniform section throughout the length of the fastener; Sliders therefor
    • B65D33/2516—Riveting; Dovetailing; Screwing; using press buttons or slide fasteners using slide fasteners with interlocking members having a substantially uniform section throughout the length of the fastener; Sliders therefor comprising tamper-indicating means, e.g. located within the fastener
    • B65D33/2533—Riveting; Dovetailing; Screwing; using press buttons or slide fasteners using slide fasteners with interlocking members having a substantially uniform section throughout the length of the fastener; Sliders therefor comprising tamper-indicating means, e.g. located within the fastener the slide fastener being located between the product compartment and the tamper indicating means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B61/00—Auxiliary devices, not otherwise provided for, for operating on sheets, blanks, webs, binding material, containers or packages
    • B65B61/18—Auxiliary devices, not otherwise provided for, for operating on sheets, blanks, webs, binding material, containers or packages for making package-opening or unpacking elements
    • B65B61/188—Auxiliary devices, not otherwise provided for, for operating on sheets, blanks, webs, binding material, containers or packages for making package-opening or unpacking elements by applying or incorporating profile-strips, e.g. for reclosable bags
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B9/00—Enclosing successive articles, or quantities of material, e.g. liquids or semiliquids, in flat, folded, or tubular webs of flexible sheet material; Subdividing filled flexible tubes to form packages
    • B65B9/06—Enclosing successive articles, or quantities of material, in a longitudinally-folded web, or in a web folded into a tube about the articles or quantities of material placed upon it
    • B65B9/08—Enclosing successive articles, or quantities of material, in a longitudinally-folded web, or in a web folded into a tube about the articles or quantities of material placed upon it in a web folded and sealed transversely to form pockets which are subsequently filled and then closed by sealing
    • B65B9/093—Enclosing successive articles, or quantities of material, in a longitudinally-folded web, or in a web folded into a tube about the articles or quantities of material placed upon it in a web folded and sealed transversely to form pockets which are subsequently filled and then closed by sealing the web having intermittent motion
EP92304792A 1991-05-31 1992-05-27 Sachet refermable et procédé et dispositif pour la formation, le remplissage et le scellement de celui-ci Expired - Lifetime EP0516393B1 (fr)

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CA (2) CA2069030C (fr)
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GR (1) GR3018530T3 (fr)
HK (1) HK1896A (fr)
MX (1) MX9202531A (fr)
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TW (1) TW200439B (fr)

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EP0657363A1 (fr) * 1993-12-09 1995-06-14 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Fermeture à glissière refermable avec élément indiquant l'ouverture
EP0780309A1 (fr) * 1995-12-18 1997-06-25 Minigrip Flexible Packaging Limited Procédé pour remplir un sachet refermable
EP0808776A1 (fr) * 1996-05-21 1997-11-26 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Sachet refermable avec bande de fermeture à profilés d'accouplement
EP0980829A1 (fr) * 1997-11-20 2000-02-23 Charles E. Cloud Procédé et appareillage pour former, remplir et sceller de manière continue des emballages tout en les maintenant reliés l'un à l'autre
EP0995695A1 (fr) 1998-10-23 2000-04-26 P.F.M. S.p.A. Sachet pour nourriture formé à partir d'un film pelable et procédé de fabrication
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US6609353B1 (en) * 1998-06-08 2003-08-26 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Application system for sliders at form-fill-seal machine
US6842973B2 (en) 2002-03-11 2005-01-18 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Apparatus for attaching sliders onto zipper bags and film
US6868649B1 (en) 2000-11-03 2005-03-22 Bodolay Packaging, A Division Of B&M Zipper applicator for packaging machine
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EP0395362A1 (fr) * 1989-04-24 1990-10-31 Reynolds Consumer Products, Inc. Procédé pour réaliser des emballages refermables, profils utilisés, ainsi que les emballages réalisés au moyen de celui-ci
EP0423456A1 (fr) * 1989-10-13 1991-04-24 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Eléments de fermeture à glissière modifiés pour récipients faciles à ouvrir
EP0456277A2 (fr) * 1987-08-06 1991-11-13 Minigrip Europe Gmbh Sac refermable avec, à l'extérieur, une fermeture à curseur refermable et, à l'intérieur, une fermeture non refermable

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US4894975B1 (fr) * 1988-03-09 1991-12-03 Minigrip Inc
EP0395362A1 (fr) * 1989-04-24 1990-10-31 Reynolds Consumer Products, Inc. Procédé pour réaliser des emballages refermables, profils utilisés, ainsi que les emballages réalisés au moyen de celui-ci
EP0423456A1 (fr) * 1989-10-13 1991-04-24 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Eléments de fermeture à glissière modifiés pour récipients faciles à ouvrir
US4945714A (en) * 1989-11-14 1990-08-07 Package Machinery Company, Bodolay/Pratt Division Form, fill, seal and separate packaging machine for reclosable containers

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EP0621197A1 (fr) * 1993-04-22 1994-10-26 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Bandes de fermeture refermables avec témoin de spoliation
EP0657363A1 (fr) * 1993-12-09 1995-06-14 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Fermeture à glissière refermable avec élément indiquant l'ouverture
EP0780309A1 (fr) * 1995-12-18 1997-06-25 Minigrip Flexible Packaging Limited Procédé pour remplir un sachet refermable
EP0808776A1 (fr) * 1996-05-21 1997-11-26 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Sachet refermable avec bande de fermeture à profilés d'accouplement
EP0980829A1 (fr) * 1997-11-20 2000-02-23 Charles E. Cloud Procédé et appareillage pour former, remplir et sceller de manière continue des emballages tout en les maintenant reliés l'un à l'autre
US6609353B1 (en) * 1998-06-08 2003-08-26 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Application system for sliders at form-fill-seal machine
EP0995695A1 (fr) 1998-10-23 2000-04-26 P.F.M. S.p.A. Sachet pour nourriture formé à partir d'un film pelable et procédé de fabrication
US6327837B1 (en) * 1999-07-15 2001-12-11 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Slide-zipper assembly with peel seal and method of making packages with slide zipper assembly
US6588176B1 (en) 1999-12-17 2003-07-08 Reynolds Consumer Products, Inc. Methods of manufacturing reclosable packages using transverse closure and slider applicator
US6792740B2 (en) 1999-12-17 2004-09-21 Reynolds Consumer Products, Inc. Method of manufacturing reclosable packages using transverse closure and slider applicator
WO2002008078A3 (fr) * 2000-07-21 2002-04-11 Reynolds Consumer Prod Emballages refermables a curseur comportant un double joint pelable
US6868649B1 (en) 2000-11-03 2005-03-22 Bodolay Packaging, A Division Of B&M Zipper applicator for packaging machine
US6842973B2 (en) 2002-03-11 2005-01-18 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Apparatus for attaching sliders onto zipper bags and film
US6954970B2 (en) 2002-03-11 2005-10-18 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Insertion apparatus for attaching sliders onto zipper bags and film
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CN1067414A (zh) 1992-12-30
ES2080446T3 (es) 1996-02-01
ATE128686T1 (de) 1995-10-15
DE69205214T2 (de) 1996-05-02
CA2507553A1 (fr) 1992-12-01
HK1896A (en) 1996-01-12
JPH0692362A (ja) 1994-04-05
AU1637392A (en) 1992-12-03
TW200439B (fr) 1993-02-21
CA2069030C (fr) 2005-08-16
CN1033012C (zh) 1996-10-16
CA2069030A1 (fr) 1992-12-01
NZ242959A (en) 1994-10-26
GR3018530T3 (en) 1996-03-31
DE69205214D1 (de) 1995-11-09
MX9202531A (es) 1992-11-01
DK0516393T3 (da) 1996-02-12
AU644288B2 (en) 1993-12-02

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