Method and apparatus for making pods for products for infusion

Details Method and apparatus for making pods for products for infusion Method and apparatus for making pods for products for infusion

2008-07-01

2008-07-01

Gerrity, Stephen F (Department: 3721)

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C053S438000, C053S450000, C053S511000, C053S529000, C053S553000

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07392636

ABSTRACT:
A method for making pods (1) for products for infusion comprises the steps of: feeding a first portion (5) of filter material; making a compressed disk (2) of product, the disk being equivalent to a single dose of the product, at respective dosing and forming stations (3, 4); placing the compressed disk (2) on the first portion (5) of filter material; and superimposing a second portion (6) of filter material over the first portion (5) of filter material with the compressed disk (2) on it in such a way as to form the pod (1). The invention also relates to an apparatus that embodies this method.

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