US Patent Issued to Syntegon Packaging Solutions on Feb. 10 for "Vertical form fill sealing machine and method for operating the vertical form fill sealing machine" (Dutch Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,461, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Syntegon Packaging Solutions B.V. (Weert, Netherlands).

"Vertical form fill sealing machine and method for operating the vertical form fill sealing machine" was invented by Maurice Hennissen (Weert, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vertical form fill sealing machine includes a machine frame and at least one transverse sealing device for sealing a packaging material transversely. The transverse sealing device is mounted on the machine frame such that it can be rotated around a rotation axis of the transverse sealing device at least substantially as a whole. A guide unit guides the ro...