| 摘要 |
The present invention relates to a tobacco pouch filling system for filling a pouch having a block bottom with a tobacco product, the pouch having an open flap which is directed upwards and a mouth which provides access to the interior of the pouch, the tobacco pouch filling system comprising a filling station configured to be positioned along a start-stop conveyor, the filling station comprising: a chamber for holding the tobacco product, the chamber having a discharge opening through which a quantity of tobacco is ejected, a compression-ejection device for ejecting the quantity of tobacco through the discharge opening and inserting the tobacco into the pouch via the mouth of the pouch, a flap engagement member for engaging the open flap of the pouch when the pouch is positioned at the filling station, wherein the filling system comprises an engagement actuator for moving the flap engagement member and the open flap of the pouch toward one another in a engagement direction which is transverse to a main orientation of the mouth in order to position side portions of the flap which project in a forward direction from the flap on either side of the flap engagement member. |
