INDRETNING TIL PLACERING AF PORTIONSPAKKER OG FREMGANGSMÅDE TIL ANVENDELSE AF INDRETNINGEN

The invention concerns a device (1) for placing portion packets (5) of a product for oral use into a container (7). The invention is characterized in that the device (1) comprises a portion packet positioning unit (20, 200) configured to position the portion packets (5) in relation to each other in the container (7), wherein the positioning unit (20, 200) comprises a set of portion packet receiving compartments (25, 225) arranged in a certain pattern, each of said compartments (25, 225) having an entrance end (25a, 225a) allowing a portion packet (5) to enter the compartment (25, 225) and, at an opposite side of the compartment (25, 225), a retaining end (25b, 225b) preventing a portion packet from exiting the compartment (25, 225) in that direction, wherein the positioning unit (20, 200) further comprises a discharging member (21, 22, 28, 221, 222, 228, 228a) configured to discharge portion packets (5) from the compartments (25, 225) to the container (7). The invention also concerns a method for placing portion packets (5) of a product for oral use into a container (7) using a device (1) of the above type. The invention also concerns an arrangement for manufacturing of portion packets (5) of a product for oral use, which arrangement comprises a device of the above type.