US 12,187,513 B2
System for packaging a plurality of packages on a pallet
Andreas Lemsky, Troisdorf (DE); and Karol-Jan Gollnick, Linnich (DE)
Assigned to SIG Services AG, Neuhausen am Rheinfall (CH)
Appl. No. 17/605,631
Filed by SIG Services AG, Neuhausen am Rheinfall (CH)
PCT Filed Mar. 23, 2020, PCT No. PCT/EP2020/057912
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Oct. 22, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/216543, PCT Pub. Date Oct. 29, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2019 110 620.6 (DE), filed on Apr. 24, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0219874 A1, Jul. 14, 2022
Int. Cl. B65D 71/00 (2006.01); B65D 71/08 (2006.01)
CPC B65D 71/0096 (2013.01) [B65D 71/08 (2013.01); B65D 2519/0086 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00012 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00043 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00055 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00074 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system for packaging a plurality of packages made of package sleeves and a package outer packaging on a pallet, comprising:
the plurality of packages made of package sleeves and a package outer packaging, wherein the package outer packaging encloses the package sleeves at least in sections from all sides,
a pallet for stacking the plurality of packages,
a pallet outer packaging which encloses the plurality of packages stacked on the pallet, and
at least one insert which is arranged under and/or between and/or over the plurality of stacked packages,
wherein the package sleeves are manufactured from a composite material,
wherein each package sleeve has a front side and a rear side,
wherein the front side and the rear side of each package sleeve are separated from one another by folding edges, along which each package sleeve is folded together flat,
wherein each package sleeve has two openings, which are arranged on opposing sides of the package sleeves,
wherein each package sleeve has a longitudinal seam which connects two edges of the composite material to a circumferential package sleeve,
wherein the pallet outer packaging is manufactured from a plastic film,
wherein the package outer packaging is manufactured from a plastic film,
wherein at least one intermediate layer is provided as the at least one insert which is arranged between a plurality of layers of packages stacked one on top of another on the pallet,
wherein the at least one intermediate layer is arranged outside of the package outer packaging, but inside the pallet outer packaging, and
wherein at least one intermediate layer comprises a means for absorbing a sterilisation and/or disinfection agent.