Top seal driver assembly
View Patent ↗The invention relates to top seal driver assembly for sealing the top opening of a pouch comprising Motor means for driving a rocker bar mounted on a central drive shaft, the rocker bar being connected on opposite ends to an outer seal rod drive bar and to an inner seal rod drive bar, the outer seal rod drive bar being connected to outer seal drive rods, and the inner seal rod drive bar being connected to inner seal drive rods, the outer and inner seal drive rods being supported in a box frame with bearing means, wherein outside dovetail bars are mounted to the outer seal drive rod and inner dovetail bars are mounted to the inner seal drive rod, wherein seal bar assemblies are mounted to the dovetail bars, wherein the box frame contains the central drive shaft, the rocker bar, the outer and inner seal rod drive bars and the outer and inner seal drive rods.
1. A top seal driver assembly for sealing the top opening of a pouch comprising
Motor means for driving a rocker bar mounted on a central drive shaft,
the rocker bar being connected on opposite ends to an outer seal rod drive bar and to an inner seal rod drive bar, the outer seal rod drive bar being connected to outer seal drive rods, and
the inner seal rod drive bar being connected to inner seal drive rods,
the outer and inner seal drive rods being supported in a box frame with bearing means, wherein
outside dovetail bars are mounted to the outer seal drive rod and inner dovetail bars are mounted to the inner seal drive rod, wherein
seal bar assemblies are mounted to the dovetail bars, wherein
the box frame contains the central drive shaft, the rocker bar, the outer and inner seal rod drive bars and the outer and inner seal drive rods.
2. The top seal driver assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the motor means comprises a servo Motor/gear box output to angular motion of the rocker bar.
3. The top seal driver assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the rocker bar being connected on opposite ends to the outer seal rod drive bar and to the inner seal rod drive bar by connecting bars.
4. The top seal driver assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the outer seal rod drive bar is rigidly connected to two outer seal drive rods each located at the outer edges of the box frame.
5. The top seal driver assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the inner seal rod drive bar is rigidly connected to two inner seal drive rods each located at the inner part of the box frame.
6. The top seal driver assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the outer seal drive rods and the inner seal drive rods each is supported in the front and rear of the box frame with linear supporting bearings at each end area of the outer and inner seal drive rods.
7. The top seal driver assembly according to claim 1 , wherein environment seals are mounted where each of the outer and inner seal drive rods extends outside the box frame.
8. The top seal driver assembly according to claim 1 , wherein a front dovetail mount is mounted to the inner dovetail bar, the front dovetail mount comprises a spring loaded front bar set.
9. The top seal driver assembly according to claim 1 , wherein a front dovetail mount is mounted to the outer dovetail bar, the front dovetail mount comprises a spring loaded front bar set.
10. The top seal driver assembly according to claim 1 , wherein a rear dovetail mount is mounted to the outer dovetail bar, the rear dovetail mount comprises a fixed bar.
11. The top seal driver assembly according to claim 1 , wherein a rear dovetail mount is mounted to the inner dovetail bar, the rear dovetail mount comprises a fixed bar.