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fin seal [1 record]

Record 1 1998-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging in Plastic
DEF

Type of seal resulting from sealing together the contiguous edge-areas of two sheets, usually by heat, making a fin-like protuberance.

CONT

VFFS machines can make a number of different bag styles ...: A pillow-style bag with conventional seals on the top and bottom, and a long (vertical) seal in the center of the back panel from top to bottom. The long seal can be a fin seal or a lap seal ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages en matières plastiques
CONT

Les sachets «coussin» comportent une soudure longitudinale qui rassemble les extrémités du film d'emballage pour en faire un tube. Cette soudure peut se réaliser «chair sur chair» (ou scellage à bords repliés). Une languette de film est soudée sur elle-même et aplatie le long du paquet. La soudure se réalise par l'intermédiaire d'une barre thermique ou à impulsion sur la face soudante.

Spanish

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