Patent ID: 6574939
Filing Date: 2003-06-10
Classification: B31B,B65B

Abstract:
An apparatus (17) for producing re-closable bag packages (1), having a device (30) for delivering and securing a portion (5) of a closure strip (6) on a film web (18), in which the delivery direction of the closure strip (6) and the feeding direction (37) of the film web (18) extend perpendicular to one another, having a forming device (19) for forming a tube from the film web (18) in such a way that the regions (41) of the film web disposed on both sides of the closure strip (6) are placed against one another, forming a longitudinal seam (4), and having a transverse seam sealing device (22) for forming a bottom transverse seam (3) and a top transverse seam (2) above the closure strip (6), wherein the device (30) for delivering and securing the closure strip (6) has a securing device (43) for securing the closure strip (6) to the film web (18), which securing device is moveable parallel to the feeding direction (37) of the film web while the apparatus is in operation (18).