EP0198552A1 - Equipment for producing conical products - Google Patents
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- EP0198552A1 EP0198552A1 EP86200615A EP86200615A EP0198552A1 EP 0198552 A1 EP0198552 A1 EP 0198552A1 EP 86200615 A EP86200615 A EP 86200615A EP 86200615 A EP86200615 A EP 86200615A EP 0198552 A1 EP0198552 A1 EP 0198552A1
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B31—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
- B31B—MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
- B31B70/00—Making flexible containers, e.g. envelopes or bags
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B31—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
- B31B—MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
- B31B70/00—Making flexible containers, e.g. envelopes or bags
- B31B70/74—Auxiliary operations
- B31B70/81—Forming or attaching accessories, e.g. opening devices, closures or tear strings
- B31B70/84—Forming or attaching means for filling or dispensing contents, e.g. valves or spouts
- B31B70/85—Applying patches or flexible valve inserts, e.g. applying film-like valves
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B31—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
- B31B—MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
- B31B2160/00—Shape of flexible containers
- B31B2160/10—Shape of flexible containers rectangular and flat, i.e. without structural provision for thickness of contents
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- THE INVENTION RELATES TO AN INSTALLATION FOR MANUFACTURING CONICAL OBJECTS, SUCH AS VALVES FOR PACKAGE BAGS, FROM TWO WEBS OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL, BEING FED INTO THE INSTALLATION FROM ROLLS.
- a VALVE IS A TUBULAR DEVICE MADE OF FLEXIBLE
- a CONICAL VALVE IS NOT CYLINDRICAL, BUT HAS THE SHAPE
- THE CONICAL VALVE IS FAR MORE SATISFACTORY IN BOTH FUNCTIONS THAN THE CYLINDRICAL VALVE KNOWN UP TO NOW.
- THE GUIDING DEVICE MAY CONSIST OF TWO CHANGE-DIRECTION IRONS POSITIONED IN THE SAME PLANES AS THE ONES IN WHICH THE WEBS COME OUT OF THE FOLDING DEVICE.
- THE DRIVING APPARATUS MAY BE POSITIONED BETWEEN THE GUIDING DEVICE AND THE CHOP-OFF DEVICE, AND MAY CONSIST OF ROTATABLY DRIVEN DRIVING ROLLS FOR EACH OF THE WEBS, IN WHICH THE CENTRE LINES OF THE DRIVING ROLLS ARE AT AN ANGLE WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE SUPPLEMENT OF THE ANGLE AT WHICH THE FOLDED WEBS WITH THE OPEN SIDES FACING EACH OTHER CAN BE SHIFTED INTO EACH OTHER.
- THIS ANGLE IS PREFERABLY ABOUT 2 X 5°.
- THE GLUEING DEVICE MAY COMPRISE TWO NOZZLE PIPES WHICH CAN COVER THE OVERLAP OF THE SHIFTED, FOLDED WEBS WITH GLUE.
- FIG. 1 FOR MANUFACTURING CONICAL OBJECTS SUBSTANTIALLY COMPRISES TWO PARALLEL, HORIZONTAL SHAFTS 1 AND 2 FOR ROTATABLY SUPPORTING TWO ROLLS 3 AND 4 OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL, IN WHICH ROLL 3 PROVIDES AN UPPER WEB 5 AND ROLL 4 A LOWER WEB 6.
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- INSTALLATION FOR MANUFACTURING CONICAL OBJECTS.
- THE INVENTION RELATES TO AN INSTALLATION FOR MANUFACTURING CONICAL OBJECTS, SUCH AS VALVES FOR PACKAGE BAGS, FROM TWO WEBS OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL, BEING FED INTO THE INSTALLATION FROM ROLLS.
- MATERIAL, THROUGH WHICH A BAG OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL CAN BE FILLED AND WHICH CAN CLOSE THE OPENING IN THE BAG AFTER THAT. FOR FILLING, THE VALVE IS SLID ABOUT A FILLING PIPE AND IN SUCH A MANNER THAT THE OPENING OF THE FILLING PIPE EXTENDS THROUGH THE INNER END OF THE VALVE INTO THE BAG.
- USUALLY THE SHAPE OF THE VALVE IS CYLINDRICAL, IF SLID ABOUT THE FILLING PIPE. DURING PRODUCTION AND TRANSPORT OF THE EMPTY BAG THE VALVE IS FOLDED FLAT AND THUS HAS A RECTANGULAR SHAPE.
- OF THE SURFACE OF A FLATTENED CONE. DURING PRODUCTION AND TRANSPORT OF THE EMPTY BAG THE VALVE IS FOLDED FLAT AND HAS THE SHAPE OF A TRAPEZIUM.
- THE VALVE HAS TWO FUNCTIONS:
- - TO ENCLOSE THE FILLING PIPE AS THOROUGHLY AS POSSIBLE DURING FILLING AND
- - TO TRANSFORM IT IN SUCH A MANNER AFTER FILLING THAT THE FILLING GOOD IS PREVENTED FROM PASSING THROUGH TO OUTSIDE.
- THE CONICAL VALVE IS FAR MORE SATISFACTORY IN BOTH FUNCTIONS THAN THE CYLINDRICAL VALVE KNOWN UP TO NOW. THERE ARE VALVES IN WHICH THE CYLINDRICAL SHAPE HAS BEEN PURPORTLY ABANDONED, BUT OF THOSE ONLY EMBODIMENTS ARE KNOWN WHICH HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED BY SEALING THE CONTACT SURFACES AND THUS THEY HAVE TO BE MADE OF SEALABLE MATERIAL. SUCH AN EMBODIMENT HAS BEEN DESCRIBED IN BRITISH PATENT SPECIFICATION 1,000,335.
- THE INVENTION AIMS TO PROVIDE AN INSTALLATION FOR MANUFACTURING CONICAL OBJECTS, SUCH AS VALVES FOR BAGS, WHICH DO NOT HAVE TO BE MADE OF SEALABLE MATERIAL.
- ACCORDING TO THE INVENTION, THE INSTALLATION IS CHARACTERIZED IN THAT IT COMPRISES:
- - A FOLDING DEVICE THAT CAN FOLD IN TWO SAID TWO WEBS LENGTHWISE,
- - A GUIDING DEVICE THAT CAN SHIFT SAID FOLDED WEBS INTO EACH OTHER WITH THE OPEN SIDES FACING EACH OTHER,
- - A DRIVING APPARATUS,
- - A CHOP-OFF DEVICE, AND
- - A GLUEING DEVICE.
- IF THE INSTALLATION IS USED FOR MANUFACTURING CONICAL VALVES FOR BAGS, IT IS VERY PRACTICAL TO MOUNT A GRABBING DEVICE WHICH IS ABLE TO TRANSFER THE CHOPPED-OFF VALVE TO A VALVE MOUNTING DEVICE.
- THE FOLDING DEVICE MAY CONSIST OF TWO PAIRS OF OPTIONALLY FREELY ROTATING, PERPENCIDULARLY INTERSECTING PINS.
- THE GUIDING DEVICE MAY CONSIST OF TWO CHANGE-DIRECTION IRONS POSITIONED IN THE SAME PLANES AS THE ONES IN WHICH THE WEBS COME OUT OF THE FOLDING DEVICE.
- THE DRIVING APPARATUS MAY BE POSITIONED BETWEEN THE GUIDING DEVICE AND THE CHOP-OFF DEVICE, AND MAY CONSIST OF ROTATABLY DRIVEN DRIVING ROLLS FOR EACH OF THE WEBS, IN WHICH THE CENTRE LINES OF THE DRIVING ROLLS ARE AT AN ANGLE WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE SUPPLEMENT OF THE ANGLE AT WHICH THE FOLDED WEBS WITH THE OPEN SIDES FACING EACH OTHER CAN BE SHIFTED INTO EACH OTHER. THIS ANGLE IS PREFERABLY ABOUT 2 X 5°.
- THE GLUEING DEVICE MAY COMPRISE TWO NOZZLE PIPES WHICH CAN COVER THE OVERLAP OF THE SHIFTED, FOLDED WEBS WITH GLUE.
- THE CHOP-OFF DEVICE AND THE GRABBING DEVICE ARE PREFERABLY MECHANICALLY COUPLED.
- THE INVENTION WILL BE ELUCIDATED HEREAFTER ON THE BASIS OF THE DRAWING, IN WHICH BY MEANS OF AN EXAMPLE AN INSTALLATION ACCORDING TO THE INVENTION IS SHOWN. IN THE DRAWING,
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- FIG. 1 SHOWS AN OUTLINE OF THE INSTALLATION IN QUESTION IN PERSPECTIVE,
- FIG. 2 SHOWS AT A LARGER SCALE THE UPPER PORTION OF THE FOLDING DEVICE IN PERSPECTIVE, AND
- FIG. 3 SHOWS AT A LARGER SCALE THE GUIDING DEVICE AND THE OTHER DEVICES POSITIONED NEARBY IN PERSPECTIVE.
- THE INSTALLATION SHOWN IN FIG. 1 FOR MANUFACTURING CONICAL OBJECTS SUBSTANTIALLY COMPRISES TWO PARALLEL, HORIZONTAL SHAFTS 1 AND 2 FOR ROTATABLY SUPPORTING TWO
ROLLS 3 AND 4 OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL, IN WHICHROLL 3 PROVIDES ANUPPER WEB 5 AND ROLL 4 ALOWER WEB 6. - BOTH
WEBS 5 AND 6 PASS THROUGH AFOLDING DEVICE 7, SHOWN IN MORE DETAIL IN FIG. 2, AND IN WHICH THE WEBS ARE NOT ONLY FOLDED IN TWO BUT ALSO CHANGED IN DIRECTION OVER 90°. - AFTER THAT THE
WEBS 5 AND 6 ENTER A GUIDING DEVICE 8 IN WHICH THE FOLDED WEBS ARE SHIFTED INTO EACH OTHER WITH THE OPEN SIDES FACING EACH OTHER. AT THAT POINT THERE IS ALSO A DRIVING APPARATUS 9, A CHOP-OFFDEVICE 10, A GLUESUPPLY 11, BEING ELUCIDATED IN MORE DETAIL IN FIG. 3, AND AGRABBING DEVICE 12 WHICH TRANSFERS THE FINISHED CONICAL VALVE, AFTER IT HAS BEEN CHOPPED-OFF PERPENDICULAR TO THE BISECTRICE OF THE ANGLE BETWEEN THE WEBS, TO A VALVE MOUNTING DEVICE (NOT SHOWN). THIS LATTER ACTION PARTICULARLY IMPLIES, THAT THE NEW VALVE IS DIRECTLY USED IN THE USUAL MANNER FOR FINISHING A BAG. THE ACTION OF THE TWO WEBS BEING SHIFTED INTO EACH OTHER WILL CONTINUE UNDISTURBED IN ORDER TO FORM THE NEXT CONICAL VALVE. - IN FIG. 2 THE UPPER HALVE OF THE
FOLDING DEVICE 7 IS SHOWN, IN WHICH IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT THE LOWER HALVE IS THE SYMMETRICALLY REFLECTED IMAGE OF FIG. 2. THE UPPER HALVE OF THE FOLDING DEVICE CONSISTS OF TWO PAIRS OF OPTIONALLY FREELY ROTATING, PERPENDICULARLYINTERSECTING PINS 13 AND 14. THEPIN 14 SUPPORTING THE WEB FOLDED IN TWO, NATURALLY HAS A LENGTH BEING ABOUT HALF THE LENGTH OFPIN 13 WHICH SUPPORTS THE STILL UNFOLDED WEB. - IRONS 15 .AND 16, POSITIONED IN THE SAME PLANES AS THE ONES IN WHICH THE
WEBS 5 AND 6 COME OUT OF THEFOLDING DEVICE 7. THIS IMPLIES THAT THEWEBS 5 AND 6 ARE GUIDED ABOUT IN SUCH A MANNER, THAT THEY PREFERABLY MOVE 5° TOWARDS EACH OTHER TWICE AT AN ANGLE AND REMAINING IN THE SAME PLANE. - AFTER THIS, THE OPEN SIDES OF THE
WEBS 5 AND 6 ARE POSITIONED ON THE INSIDE OF THE SAID ANGLE. - DRIVEN DRIVING ROLLS 17 AND 18 WITH CENTRE LINES BEING AT A MUTUAL ANGLE WHICH IS EQUAL TO THE SUPPLEMENT OF THE ANGLE AT WHICH THE OPEN SIDE OF THE
FOLDED WEB 6 IS SHIFTED THROUGH THEDRIVING ROLL 18 INTO THE OPEN SIDE OF THEFOLDED WEB 5. THIS ANGLE IS OPTIONAL, BUT PREFERABLY IT IS ABOUT 2 X 5°. IN THE SHOWN EMBODIMENT THE DRIVING ROLLS 17 AND 18 PULL THEWEBS 5 AND 6 BOTH ABOUT THE CHANGE-DIRECTION IRONS 15 AND 16 OF THE GUIDING DEVICE 8 AND OVER THE OPTIONALLYFREELY ROTATING PINS 13 AND 14 OF THEFOLDING DEVICE 7. THIS GUARANTEES THAT CORRECT FOLDS ARE APPLIED AND THAT THE WEBS ARE SHIFTED INTO EACH OTHER CORRECTLY. - IN FIG. 3 THE POSITION OF THE CHOP-OFF
DEVICE 10, THE GLUE SUPPLY 11, AND THEGRABBING DEVICE 12 WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER ARE SHOWN. THE GLUE SUPPLY CONSISTS OF TWONOZZLE PIPES 19 AND 20 THAT CAN COVER THEOVERLAPS 21 WITH GLUE. AS SOON AS THAT HAS BEEN DONE, THE CHOP-OFFDEVICE 10 AND THEGRABBING DEVICE 12 START ACTING IN THE KNOWN MANNER TO TRANSFER THE FINISHED VALVE TO A VALVE MOUNTING DEVICE (NOT SHOWN). - IT IS REMARKED, THAT ALTHOUGH THE INVENTION IS DESCRIBED ON THE BASIS OF AN INTALLATION FOR MANUFACTURING CONICAL VALVES, THE MERIT OF THE INVENTION CAN OF COURSE ALSO BE APPLIED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF OTHER CONICAL OBJECTS,
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NL8501068 | 1985-04-11 | ||
NL8501068A NL8501068A (en) | 1985-04-11 | 1985-04-11 | INSTALLATION FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CONICAL OBJECTS. |
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EP0198552A1 true EP0198552A1 (en) | 1986-10-22 |
EP0198552B1 EP0198552B1 (en) | 1988-11-17 |
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EP86200615A Expired EP0198552B1 (en) | 1985-04-11 | 1986-04-11 | Equipment for producing conical products |
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US2172564A (en) * | 1934-05-04 | 1939-09-12 | Tablet fob use in fabricating | |
FR1367557A (en) * | 1963-05-31 | 1964-07-24 | Windmoller & Holscher Fa | Valve machine, tubular, for a cross-bottom valve bag and method and device for its manufacture |
DE1215901B (en) * | 1963-03-22 | 1966-05-05 | Basf Ag | Method and device for producing a valve on bags from plastic film |
CA934199A (en) * | 1971-12-20 | 1973-09-25 | Canadian Industries Limited | Manufacture of plastic bags |
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Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US2172564A (en) * | 1934-05-04 | 1939-09-12 | Tablet fob use in fabricating | |
DE1215901B (en) * | 1963-03-22 | 1966-05-05 | Basf Ag | Method and device for producing a valve on bags from plastic film |
FR1367557A (en) * | 1963-05-31 | 1964-07-24 | Windmoller & Holscher Fa | Valve machine, tubular, for a cross-bottom valve bag and method and device for its manufacture |
CA934199A (en) * | 1971-12-20 | 1973-09-25 | Canadian Industries Limited | Manufacture of plastic bags |
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NL8501068A (en) | 1986-11-03 |
DE3661175D1 (en) | 1988-12-22 |
EP0198552B1 (en) | 1988-11-17 |
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