MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647100534 A) filed by Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S. A. on August 20, 2026, for Packaging Machine And Method Of Sterilizing A Packaging Machine.
Inventors include Sanibondi, Paolo; and Martini, Lorenzo.
The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.
Abstract: There is described a packaging machine (1) comprising a conveying device (5), an isolation chamber (7) separating an inner environment (8), a tube forming and sealing device (10) configured to form a tube (3), a gas feeding device (14) configured to direct, in use, a flow of gas into the tube (3), a filling device (13) and a control unit (11) configured to set the packaging machine (1) into a production configuration and a sterilization configuration The gas feeding device (14) comprises a gas delivery circuit (25) and the filling device (13) comprises a product circuit (39). When the packaging machine (1) is controlled into the sterilization configuration, the control unit (11) is configured to modulate operation of the aspiration device (31) so as to control a flow of a fluid within the gas delivery circuit (25) and the product circuit (39).
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