APPARATUS FOR SEALING on conveyors RELIED ON AGE OF PACKAGING

摘要

PCT No. PCT/SE85/00121 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 12, 1985 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 12, 1985 PCT Filed Mar. 14, 1985 PCT Pub. No. WO85/04152 PCT Pub. Date Sep. 26, 1985.The present invention relates to an arrangement in a sealing machine through which there extends at least one conveyor (2,3,8,9), which has a plurality of constraining means (19) at predetermined spacing in the conveying direction for packages (7), which are intended to be sealed in the sealing machine after they have been filled. The conveying means comprises one or more belts (5,6,10,11) side by side and in the same plane and said constraining means comprises perforations (19) in the belts, the openings of the perforations facing towards the interior of the conveyor being in communication with a vacuum source and the openings facing towards the carrying surface of the conveyor being intended for coaction with the underside of the packages (7) placed on the conveying means and in that the packages (7) are located on the conveyor belt during conveying through the sealing machine with the aid of the suction achieved via the perforations (19) with the aid of the vacuum.