US Patent Issued to ISHIDA on Oct. 7 for "Bagmaking and packaging apparatus and weighing and packaging system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,869, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to ISHIDA Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Bagmaking and packaging apparatus and weighing and packaging system" was invented by Ryota Nagashima (Ritto, Japan) and Toshiharu Kageyama (Ritto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Two bagmaking and packaging machines are installed side-by-side. Each of the bagmaking and packaging machines includes a film supply unit in the rear portion, a former mechanism in the front portion, and a transverse sealing mechanism that transversely seals a top and a bottom of the film in the tubular shape into which a product supplied from a combination weighing apparatus is fed....