METHOD FOR PACKAGING FINISHED TOBACCO GOODS IN A MASTER BOX

摘要

In a method for packaging finished tobacco goods in a master box (5) first a PE liner (1) which is foreseen of an EVOH barrier or an Aluminium liner is folded in the master box (5). This can be done by an automatic machine or manually. In the manual embodiment the liner (1), already cut on the right sizes including a seal in the bottom, is pulled over a mall which has the same size as the master box(5). Then the master box(5) is pulled over the mall including the liner. Then the master box (5) including the liner (1) is pulled of the mall and the master box (5) is ready for storage. Next the master box (5) with liner is filled with finished tobacco goods and sachets with oxygen (11) and/or humidity absorbers (13) are placed in the master box (5). Then the master box (5) is placed in a vacuum room and the pressure in the vacuum room and in the liner (1) and the master box (5) is reduced. Next Nitrogen is injected in the vacuum room and/or the master box (5). Then the liner (1) and the master box (5) is sealed and the box is closed.