Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for packaging bulk material such as milk powder, comprising a dispensing unit for dispensing the bulk material into a package, means for supplying the bulk material to the dispensing unit and means for emitting a gas, such as CO2 or a gas mixture of nitrogen and CO2, during the packaging. The device is further provided with means for emitting a gas for driving oxygen out of the package before dispensing of the bulk material. The invention further relates to a method for packaging a bulk material.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 26, 2010
Publication date:
November 29, 2012
Applicant:
CHRONOS BTH B.V.
Inventors:
Franciscus Arnoldina Gerardus Jozef Maas, Godefridus Hendrikus Theodorus Franciscus Hendrikx