摘要 |
<p>In an apparatus for filling pouches with measured quantities of a product, a product filling assembly is disclosed to have a pocket for receiving a measured quantity of the product, means for purging air from the product, means for registering the pouch with the product containing pocket, and means for discharging product from the pocket into the pouch, More than one pocket may be incorporated into a turret assembly, with each of the pockets having doors at the bottoms thereof which are opened to cause the product to gravitate into the pouch. The pouch-filling apparatus of the present invention may further include a magazine for supporting a plurality of empty pouches and pinch rollers for firmly squeezing a pouch and moving the pouch into a carrying means for carrying the pouch to the product filling assembly. -1a-</p> |