Patent ID: 8690744

Claim:
A method for producing packs ( 10 ) from blanks ( 11 , 44 ), comprising the steps of: connecting individual regions of a pack blank ( 11 ) to one another and, if appropriate, to one or more separate blanks ( 44 ), wherein the pack blank ( 11 ) and/or the separate blank ( 44 ) are provided in regions with individual, spatially separated drops of glue ( 28 , 29 ) by means of at least one glue valve ( 27 ); subsequently holding or pressing the blank regions that are to be adhesively bonded together on one another; and applying the individual, spatially separated drops of glue ( 28 , 29 ) for adhesively bonding together the individual blank regions in a targeted manner in at least two different portion sizes or quantities of glue to the respective pack blank ( 11 ) and/or to the respective separate blank ( 44 ), wherein in border regions of at least one folding tab ( 19 , 25 ) of the pack blank smaller drops of glue are applied than in further inward regions of the at least one folding tab ( 19 , 25 ).