US 12,325,548 B2
Container filling and sealing apparatus
Mamoru Saito, Kanazawa (JP)
Assigned to SHIBUYA PACKAGING SYSTEM CORPORATION, Kanazawa (JP)
Filed by SHIBUYA PACKAGING SYSTEM CORPORATION, Kanazawa (JP)
Filed on Nov. 24, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/518,598.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-189251 (JP), filed on Nov. 28, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0174390 A1, May 30, 2024
Int. Cl. B65B 35/24 (2006.01); B65B 5/04 (2006.01); B65B 7/16 (2006.01); B65B 7/28 (2006.01); B65B 43/44 (2006.01); B65B 43/52 (2006.01); B65B 65/00 (2006.01); B65G 47/252 (2006.01); B65G 47/68 (2006.01); B65G 47/71 (2006.01)
CPC B65B 7/16 (2013.01) [B65B 5/04 (2013.01); B65B 7/2807 (2013.01); B65B 7/2842 (2013.01); B65B 7/2878 (2013.01); B65B 35/24 (2013.01); B65B 43/44 (2013.01); B65B 43/52 (2013.01); B65B 65/003 (2013.01); B65B 65/006 (2013.01); B65G 47/252 (2013.01); B65G 47/681 (2013.01); B65G 47/71 (2013.01)] 2 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A container filling and sealing apparatus, comprising:
a first conveyor having m lanes and configured to convey articles in the m lanes;
a container supply device configured to place containers over the articles, respectively;
a container reverser configured to reverse the containers so as to insert the articles inside the containers while the containers are covering the articles;
a second conveyor arranged downstream of the first conveyor and configured to convey the containers containing the articles in n lanes which are less than the m lanes, n being a natural number of 2 or more;
a delivery conveyor provided between the first conveyor and the second conveyor and configured to receive from upstream m containers as a unit containing the articles and deliver downstream n containers as a unit; and
a sealing device configured to seal an opening in each of the containers conveyed by the second conveyor.