EP0806291A3 - Device for transferring semirigid cartons - Google Patents

Device for transferring semirigid cartons Download PDF

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EP0806291A3
EP0806291A3 EP97107558A EP97107558A EP0806291A3 EP 0806291 A3 EP0806291 A3 EP 0806291A3 EP 97107558 A EP97107558 A EP 97107558A EP 97107558 A EP97107558 A EP 97107558A EP 0806291 A3 EP0806291 A3 EP 0806291A3
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cartons
semirigid
transferring
heads
pneumatic
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EP0806291A2 (en
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Antonio Martelli
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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
    • B31B50/00—Making rigid or semi-rigid containers, e.g. boxes or cartons
    • B31B50/74—Auxiliary operations
    • B31B50/76—Opening and distending flattened articles
    • B31B50/80—Pneumatically
    • B31B50/804—Pneumatically using two or more suction devices on a rotating element
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B43/00—Forming, feeding, opening or setting-up containers or receptacles in association with packaging
    • B65B43/12—Feeding flexible bags or carton blanks in flat or collapsed state; Feeding flat bags connected to form a series or chain
    • B65B43/14—Feeding individual bags or carton blanks from piles or magazines
    • B65B43/16—Feeding individual bags or carton blanks from piles or magazines by grippers
    • B65B43/18—Feeding individual bags or carton blanks from piles or magazines by grippers by suction-operated grippers
    • B65B43/185—Feeding individual bags or carton blanks from piles or magazines by grippers by suction-operated grippers specially adapted for carton blanks
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B43/00—Forming, feeding, opening or setting-up containers or receptacles in association with packaging
    • B65B43/26—Opening or distending bags; Opening, erecting, or setting-up boxes, cartons, or carton blanks
    • B65B43/30—Opening or distending bags; Opening, erecting, or setting-up boxes, cartons, or carton blanks by grippers engaging opposed walls, e.g. suction-operated
    • B65B43/305—Opening or distending bags; Opening, erecting, or setting-up boxes, cartons, or carton blanks by grippers engaging opposed walls, e.g. suction-operated specially adapted for boxes, cartons or carton blanks
    • 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
    • B31B2100/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers made by folding single-piece sheets, blanks or webs
    • 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
    • B31B2120/00—Construction of rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B31B2120/30—Construction of rigid or semi-rigid containers collapsible; temporarily collapsed during manufacturing
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B5/00—Packaging individual articles in containers or receptacles, e.g. bags, sacks, boxes, cartons, cans, jars
    • B65B5/04—Packaging single articles

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Supplying Of Containers To The Packaging Station (AREA)
  • Making Paper Articles (AREA)
  • Glass Compositions (AREA)
  • Vibration Dampers (AREA)
  • Supply Devices, Intensifiers, Converters, And Telemotors (AREA)

Abstract

A device (1) for transferring semirigid cartons (2) having a rectangular-section tubular body (3), wherein a withdrawing assembly (11), rotating about a horizontal axis (10), has a number of pneumatic heads (23) for withdrawing the cartons (2), with the respective tubular bodies (3) flattened, from a release station (6); and a number of pneumatic flexing tools (58), each cooperating with a respective head (23) to restore the aforementioned section to a rectangular shape; the heads (23) and flexing tools (58) feeding the parallelepiped cartons (2) on to an adjustable chute (12), and successively depositing the cartons (2) into respective pockets (8) on a pocket conveyor (7).
EP97107558A 1996-05-08 1997-05-07 Device for transferring semirigid cartons Withdrawn EP0806291A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
ITBO960253 1996-05-08
IT96BO000253A IT1285691B1 (en) 1996-05-08 1996-05-08 SEMI-RIGID ASTUCCU TRANSFER DEVICE

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EP0806291A2 EP0806291A2 (en) 1997-11-12
EP0806291A3 true EP0806291A3 (en) 1999-03-31

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EP97107558A Withdrawn EP0806291A3 (en) 1996-05-08 1997-05-07 Device for transferring semirigid cartons

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JP (1) JPH1053219A (en)
IT (1) IT1285691B1 (en)

Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4194442A (en) * 1977-03-18 1980-03-25 Guglielmo Martelli Device for picking up semi-rigid sheet-like elements from a magazine and transferring them onto a conveyor
FR2478576A1 (en) * 1980-03-18 1981-09-25 Marchesini Massimo AUTOMATIC MACHINE FOR THE CONTINUOUS PRODUCT PACKAGING
GB2207656A (en) * 1987-07-30 1989-02-08 Ima Spa Apparatus for the supply of blanks of packaging material
EP0434961A1 (en) * 1989-12-19 1991-07-03 Robert Bosch Gmbh Apparatus for transferring flat objects, especially folding boxes
US5176612A (en) * 1991-12-13 1993-01-05 The Mead Corporation High speed erecting mechanism for sleeve type carton
EP0705684A1 (en) * 1994-10-07 1996-04-10 AZIONARIA COSTRUZIONI MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE-A.C.M.A.-S.p.A. Method of expanding and feeding cartons to a filling line

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4194442A (en) * 1977-03-18 1980-03-25 Guglielmo Martelli Device for picking up semi-rigid sheet-like elements from a magazine and transferring them onto a conveyor
FR2478576A1 (en) * 1980-03-18 1981-09-25 Marchesini Massimo AUTOMATIC MACHINE FOR THE CONTINUOUS PRODUCT PACKAGING
GB2207656A (en) * 1987-07-30 1989-02-08 Ima Spa Apparatus for the supply of blanks of packaging material
EP0434961A1 (en) * 1989-12-19 1991-07-03 Robert Bosch Gmbh Apparatus for transferring flat objects, especially folding boxes
US5176612A (en) * 1991-12-13 1993-01-05 The Mead Corporation High speed erecting mechanism for sleeve type carton
EP0705684A1 (en) * 1994-10-07 1996-04-10 AZIONARIA COSTRUZIONI MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE-A.C.M.A.-S.p.A. Method of expanding and feeding cartons to a filling line

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ITBO960253A0 (en) 1996-05-08
JPH1053219A (en) 1998-02-24
ITBO960253A1 (en) 1997-11-08
IT1285691B1 (en) 1998-06-18
EP0806291A2 (en) 1997-11-12

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