ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,999, issued on March 17, was assigned to MERZ VERPACKUNGSMASCHINEN GMBH (Lich, Germany).
"Sachet and packaging machine" was invented by Holger Merz (Lich, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a sachet (10) and a packaging machine and a method for producing a sachet, the sachet forming a closed chamber (18) in which a product is accommodated, the sachet being made of only one film web (12) which is formed into a tube (11), a weld seam (13) being formed in a longitudinal direction along the sachet, a closure seam (16, 17) being formed at each end (15) of the sachet, wherein a strip (20) having a desiccant is...