| CPC B65B 9/08 (2013.01) [B29C 65/18 (2013.01); B29C 65/7457 (2013.01); B29C 65/8253 (2013.01); B29C 66/43121 (2013.01); B29C 66/8491 (2013.01); B65B 25/001 (2013.01); B65B 51/30 (2013.01); B65B 57/04 (2013.01); B65B 61/02 (2013.01); B65B 61/12 (2013.01); B29L 2031/7128 (2013.01)] | 15 Claims |

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1. A system for packaging a product into separate bags, the system comprising:
a station for converting a sheet-shaped material into a partly closed bag and adding a quantity of the product into the partly closed bag,
a closing station for closing the partly closed bag with the quantity of the product therein and obtaining a closed bag,
a separating station for separating the closed bag from the sheet-shaped material, and
an analyzing station configured to obtain information from a closure of the closed bag while the closed bag hangs from the sheet-shaped material, a partly closed bag, or another closed bag;
wherein the analyzing station is further configured to analyze, based on the information, the closure of the closed bag;
wherein the analyzing station is positioned between the closing station and the separating station and further positioned at least substantially vertically below the closing station.
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