摘要 |
<p>A method and apparatus for manufacturing infusion packages such as tea or coffee bags of predetermined shape, comprises means for dosing discrete piles 7 of infusion on a first moving web 4, means 8 for sealing a second web 5 over the first to form a consolidated web with discrete infusion containing pockets 3, a co-rotating roller cutting device having cutting means and recess means to cut packages of predetermined shape e.g. circular from the web, a suction device 15 for collecting waste web and maintaining downstream web tension to transport the cut packages to a removal device 50,51 operable to stamp the packages downwardly into stacking chambers 49. <IMAGE></p> |