APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FILLING FLEXIBLE FOIL BAGS

摘要

The invention relates to a method of filling flexible foil bags, wherein a foil bag is shaped at least partially by means of a gaseous medium and said foil bag is then filled with a liquid filling material, said gaseous medium disinfecting the foil bag. Furthermore, the invention relates to an apparatus for filling foil bags comprising a shaping unit for shaping the foil bags by means of a gaseous medium, and a filling unit for filling t he foil bags with a liquid medium, said apparatus being provided with means for adding a disinfecting effect to said gaseous medium.