A method for ascertaining the quality of a package of a product, the package (3) comprising a tray (4) sealed by a film (8), wherein: during the product packaging the package (3) is sealed by glueing the film (8) on an upper peripheral edge (7) of the tray (4) by means of a glue layer (20), a label (31) having a QR code (32) comprising a URL for accessing a server (33) and a unique code associated with the package (3) is applied on the film (8), an image of the package (3) is acquired to verify continuity and integrity of the bonding of the film (8) on the upper peripheral edge (7), and if the verification of the bonding is successful the acquired image is stored in a database (35) of the server (33) by associating the image with the unique code; and wherein a smartphone (38) of a final consumer scans the label (31) of the package (3) to read the QR code (32) in order to extract the unique code and URL, connects to the server (33) via the URL to communicate the unique code and download the image from the database (35) and displays the image to allow the final consumer to ascertain the quality of the package (3).
B65B 7/28 - Closing semi-rigid or rigid containers or receptacles not deformed by, or not taking-up shape of, contents, e.g. boxes or cartons by applying separate preformed closures, e.g. lids, covers
B65B 57/00 - Automatic control, checking, warning or safety devices
B65B 57/02 - Automatic control, checking, warning or safety devices responsive to absence, presence, abnormal feed, or misplacement of binding or wrapping material, containers, or packages
B65B 61/26 - Auxiliary devices, not otherwise provided for, for operating on sheets, blanks, webs, binding material, containers or packages for marking or coding completed packages
G05B 19/418 - Total factory control, i.e. centrally controlling a plurality of machines, e.g. direct or distributed numerical control [DNC], flexible manufacturing systems [FMS], integrated manufacturing systems [IMS] or computer integrated manufacturing [CIM]
G06F 16/955 - Retrieval from the web using information identifiers, e.g. uniform resource locators [URL]
A machine for packing food products (2) in containers (3) defined by respective trays (4) sealed by respective sealing films (8) has a removal station (14) for removing a layer of non-stick material (16) from an upper peripheral edge (7) of each tray (4), an applicator roller (19) mounted to rotate about a rotation axis (21) oriented according to an angle other than 90° relative to a feeding direction (17) of the trays (4) and for applying a layer of glue (20) onto the upper peripheral edge (7), a filling station (26) for feeding at least one food product (2) into the tray (4), and a sealing station (28) for gluing the sealing film (8) on the upper peripheral edge (7) and for sealing the container (3).
B65B 7/28 - Closing semi-rigid or rigid containers or receptacles not deformed by, or not taking-up shape of, contents, e.g. boxes or cartons by applying separate preformed closures, e.g. lids, covers
B65B 51/02 - Applying adhesives or sealing liquids
B65B 57/02 - Automatic control, checking, warning or safety devices responsive to absence, presence, abnormal feed, or misplacement of binding or wrapping material, containers, or packages
A machine for packing food products (2) in containers (3) defined by respective trays (4) sealed by respective sealing films (8) has a glue application station (18) for applying a layer of glue (20) on an upper peripheral edge (7) of each tray (4), a first control station (24) for controlling the continuity and integrity of the layer of glue (20), a filling station (26) for feeding at least one food product (2) into the tray ( 4 ), a sealing station (28) for glueing the sealing film (8) on the upper peripheral edge (7) and for sealing the container (3), and a second control station (29) for controlling the continuity and integrity of the glueing of the sealing film (8) on the upper peripheral edge (7) itself.
B65B 7/28 - Closing semi-rigid or rigid containers or receptacles not deformed by, or not taking-up shape of, contents, e.g. boxes or cartons by applying separate preformed closures, e.g. lids, covers
B65B 51/02 - Applying adhesives or sealing liquids
B65B 57/02 - Automatic control, checking, warning or safety devices responsive to absence, presence, abnormal feed, or misplacement of binding or wrapping material, containers, or packages
An article washing system is provided with an article washing home appliance (2), with a hydraulic circuit (3) for the discharge of wastewater (4) produced by the article washing home appliance (2) during the washing of the articles and with a separator assembly (5), which is mounted along the hydraulic circuit (3) to electrostatically charge the polluting particles contained in the wastewater (4) and separate them from the wastewater (4).
A container for food products is defined by a tray (2), which is made of a polymer material, has a bottom wall (3), a side wall (4), and an upper peripheral edge (5), and is provided with a glue layer (16) directly applied on the polymer material of the upper peripheral edge (5) to lock a closing lid (6) on the upper peripheral edge (5).
B65B 7/28 - Closing semi-rigid or rigid containers or receptacles not deformed by, or not taking-up shape of, contents, e.g. boxes or cartons by applying separate preformed closures, e.g. lids, covers
B29C 65/48 - Joining of preformed partsApparatus therefor using adhesives
B65B 51/02 - Applying adhesives or sealing liquids
B65D 77/20 - Container closures formed after filling by applying separate lids or covers
A container for food products is defined by a tray (2), which is made of a polymer material, has a bottom wall (3), a side wall (4), and an upper peripheral edge (5), and is provided with a glue layer (16) directly applied on the polymer material of the upper peripheral edge (5) to lock a closing lid (6) on the upper peripheral edge (5).
B65B 7/28 - Closing semi-rigid or rigid containers or receptacles not deformed by, or not taking-up shape of, contents, e.g. boxes or cartons by applying separate preformed closures, e.g. lids, covers
B65D 77/20 - Container closures formed after filling by applying separate lids or covers
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CONTAINER FOR FOOD PRODUCTS AND METHOD TO MANUFACTURE IT
A container for food products is defined by a tray (2), which is made of a polymer material, has a bottom wall (3), a side wall (4), and an upper peripheral edge (5), and is provided with a glue layer (16) directly applied on the polymer material of the upper peripheral edge (5) to lock a closing lid (6) on the upper peripheral edge (5).
B65D 77/20 - Container closures formed after filling by applying separate lids or covers
B65B 7/28 - Closing semi-rigid or rigid containers or receptacles not deformed by, or not taking-up shape of, contents, e.g. boxes or cartons by applying separate preformed closures, e.g. lids, covers
A container for food products has a tray (2) delimited by a bottom wall (3), on which it is arranged a support sheet (5), which is delimited by an upper face (9) for supporting at least one food product and has at least one sealed pressurized chamber (15; 16) and at least one collecting chamber (14) provided with at least one opening (13) formed at the upper face (9) to allow the inlet in the collecting chamber (14) of the liquids released by the food product.
B65D 81/26 - Adaptations for preventing deterioration or decay of contentsApplications to the container or packaging material of food preservatives, fungicides, pesticides or animal repellants with provision for draining away, or absorbing, fluids, e.g. exuded by contentsApplications of corrosion inhibitors or desiccators
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CONTAINER FOR FOOD PRODUCTS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH CONTAINER
A container for food products is defined by a cup-shaped basket (2), which is made of a first polymeric material, and is provided with a gripping handle (5) connected to the basket (2) in rotary manner by means of two coupling elements (8), which are made of a second polymeric material, and are welded to the basket (2) itself.
B65D 71/00 - Bundles of articles held together by packaging elements for convenience of storage or transport, e.g. portable segregating carrier for plural receptacles such as beer cans or pop bottlesBales of material
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