EP2151391B1 - Etikettiermaschine und modulares Bürstensystem mit Bürstenelementen auf einem Träger - Google Patents

Etikettiermaschine und modulares Bürstensystem mit Bürstenelementen auf einem Träger Download PDF

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EP2151391B1
EP2151391B1 EP09165776A EP09165776A EP2151391B1 EP 2151391 B1 EP2151391 B1 EP 2151391B1 EP 09165776 A EP09165776 A EP 09165776A EP 09165776 A EP09165776 A EP 09165776A EP 2151391 B1 EP2151391 B1 EP 2151391B1
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65C—LABELLING OR TAGGING MACHINES, APPARATUS, OR PROCESSES
    • B65C9/00—Details of labelling machines or apparatus
    • B65C9/26—Devices for applying labels
    • B65C9/36—Wipers; Pressers
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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  • the present invention relates to a brush system with at least two brush elements and a carrier with a plurality of receptacles according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • Such a brush system is off DE 3511910 A1 known.
  • the present invention also relates to a labeling machine having a plurality of brush elements detachably mounted on carriers and forming respective brush systems.
  • German patent application DE 35 11 910 A1 discloses a method for creating brush fields of equal density from bristled individual elements as well as a brush field constructed according to this method.
  • the brush panels are formed from the individual elements on a support.
  • the individual elements are connected to the carrier via grooves and pins and interlocked.
  • the German patent application DE 42 34 439 discloses a technical brush with a flexible brush holder.
  • the individual elements are connected to an endless belt carrier via grooves and tenons.
  • the German utility model DE 298 17 657 discloses a technical, elongated strip brush with a flexible endless brush body, which has a brittle in cross section Beborstungsabites.
  • the brush body is made of a flexible material.
  • the strip brush comprises a clamping means for easy and quick mounting or tool-less attaching the strip brush to another object.
  • a groove is provided, which includes barbs inside. The other object is inserted into the groove. The barbs hold the other object in the groove.
  • the German patent application DE 197 26 970 discloses a brush body for a rotary brush having a plurality of brush body members that can be quickly and easily mounted by a carrier shaft to a carrier shaft.
  • the brush body consists of two half-shells which complement each other to form a cylindrical solid shell, which abut one another along their axial longitudinal edges.
  • Recesses in the half-shells, connecting elements which are either already connected to an adjacent shell element or are firmly connected thereto, as well as projections in the recesses serve to dismantling and Anmontieren the brush body elements.
  • the fasteners can grip the projections behind.
  • a positive, releasable connection between the two half-shells is created in the circumferential direction of the brush body.
  • the German patent application DE 100 52 119 discloses a sector ring brush for clearing and / or cleaning cylindrical bodies, preferably quartz sheaths in UV disinfection equipment, especially in UV disinfectant trays for the disinfection of waste water.
  • the sector ring brush consists of sector elements, the trim of which can be incorporated prior to installation in a housing, wherein the sector elements are to be fastened individually or connected, such as by connecting webs on the periphery, in an annular housing.
  • the German translation DE 689 07 262 T2 of the European patent EP 0 339 933 B1 discloses a brush section for a rotary finishing brush and a plant and a method of making the same.
  • a cylindrical brush device having a first substrate mounted on hubs and a layer of bristles secured to the first substrate and extending outwardly from the first surface of the first substrate.
  • a second substrate and a layer of bristles are also provided attached to the second substrate and extending outwardly from the first surface of the second substrate.
  • the brush elements are releasably connected to a hub by root elements in the first and second substrates of the brush body, respectively.
  • the German patent application DE 1 940 933 A1 discloses a brush system for labeling machines having a plurality of brush elements configured as plastic nipples.
  • Each plastic nipple can accommodate exactly one bristle or exactly one exchangeable bristle bundle.
  • the plastic nipple On its side facing away from the bristle bundle, the plastic nipple has a ball-shaped locking pin, which can be pressed and latched into a bore of the brush body.
  • the brush function sides of the plastic nipple for receiving the plurality of bristles are not designed flat, but provide only a minimal receiving area for each a single bundle of bristles.
  • the US patent application US 4,227,276 A discloses a toothbrush as a brush system.
  • the toothbrush includes a brush head and a handle that are engageable and disassembled so that a worn brush head is interchangeable with a new brush head but the handle is still usable.
  • two latching hooks are arranged on the brush head, which can be latched in recordings of the handle of the toothbrush.
  • the object of the invention is to provide a brush system comprising at least two brush elements, the brush elements are safe, easy, fast and inexpensive exchangeable, the brush system is flexibly ausgestaltbar in terms of its shape, size and type with a minimum number of different brush element types.
  • the object of the invention is also to provide a labeling machine with a variety of releasably secured on carriers brush systems, so that the brush elements are safe, easy, fast and inexpensive interchangeable with their respective brush systems and the brush systems of the labeling with respect to their shapes, sizes and types a minimum number of different brush element types are flexibly ausgestaltbar.
  • the brush system according to the invention comprises at least two brush elements and a carrier with a plurality of receptacles for the brush elements.
  • a plurality of brush elements of the same brush element type as possible can be attached or removed from the support, so that the brush system is variably and modularly constructed.
  • Each brush element comprises a brush body with at least two sides or surfaces.
  • the first side of the brush body of the respective brush member is provided as a brush function side to which bristles are attached.
  • each of the clamping means has at least two elastic ones Latch hook formed, which can be latched into one of the recordings.
  • a projection and in each receptacle at least one opening are formed on each latching hook, so that a respective projection of the respective clamping means engages behind the respective opening. Due to the elastic latching hooks, the brush elements can be easily, quickly inserted without the use of tools in the images of the wearer or be removed. In addition, the brush elements are secured by the support behind the carrier projections of the latching hooks firmly on the carrier.
  • Each two adjacent brush elements are positively against each other at their adjacent edge portions, so that the brush system provides a uniform and uniform bristle surface available. It is also known that a positive connection by interlocking corresponding profiles of each mutually facing edge portions of the brush elements particularly advantageous to counteract high loads to which the brush elements are exposed by possible shaking during brushing at high speed.
  • edge profiles on the brush elements in the form of toothings for example in zigzag, trapezoidal or wave form, are conceivable. It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that the shape of the profiles does not limit the invention.
  • clamping means according to the invention are produced in one piece with the respective brush body of the brush element, for example of a thermoplastic.
  • the labeling machine comprises a multiplicity of brush elements detachably fastened on carriers, as described above, of the same brush element type as possible.
  • the labeling machine includes, for example, differently shaped carriers adapted to brush labels of paper, plastic or composite on the body or neck of the bottles and / or protective labels of staniol, plastic or composite at the top of the bottles.
  • the carriers can be shaped differently, for example flat and flat, curved or cylindrical.
  • FIG. 1 shows a perspective view of an embodiment of a brush system 1, in which a plurality of brush elements 10 are fixed to a support 30.
  • the carrier 30 which in the embodiment shown here is shaped as a rectangular, flat plate.
  • three brush elements 10 1 , 10 2 , 10 3 are detachably mounted in the carrier 30, which engage in a form-fitting manner (see FIG. 2 ), indicated by the dashed zigzag lines.
  • the carrier 30 is in one piece and the zigzag lines are intended to indicate only the arrangement of the brush elements 10 1 , 10 2 , 10 3 below.
  • the brush elements 10 1 and 10 2 are of the same shape and size as the brush element 10 3 .
  • the brush element 10 3 is arranged with one of its longitudinal sides on each of a short side of the brush elements 10 1 , 10 2 on the support 30 and thus transversely thereto, which is known for additional stabilization of the brush elements 10 1 , 10 2 , 10 3 on the support 30th provides.
  • variations or changes in the dimensions of the brush elements 10 1 , 10 2 , 10 3, and other offset techniques may be used without departing from the scope of the following claims.
  • the carrier 30 six receptacles 32 and openings are formed, in the embodiment shown here in rectangular shape and in shape and size to match the six clamping means 15 1 , 15 2 , ..., 15 6 introduced therein.
  • the clamping means 15 1 , 15 2 are arranged on the brush body 11 1 , the clamping means 15 3 , 15 4 on the brush body 11 2 and the clamping means 15 5 , 15 6 on the brush body 11 3rd
  • the associated two clamping means 15 are arranged transversely to one another per brush element 10, again for reasons of stability.
  • Each clamping means 15 1 , 15 2 , ..., 15 6 has two latching hooks 16, each with a projection 17 which engages behind the carrier 30 respectively. Since the latching hooks 16 are made of an elastic material, they can be compressed and fit in compressed state together with the projections 17 through the receptacles 32 therethrough. Thus, the respective brush element 10 can be removed from the carrier 30.
  • a maximum of two clamping means 15 attached to each brush element 10 a user can manually remove the brush elements 10 easily from the carrier 30.
  • the brush body 11 1 , 11 2 , 11 3 have in the embodiment shown here at its edge portions 18 zigzag profiles 19.
  • FIG. 2 shows a plan view of the brush function sides 13 of the three brush elements 10 1 , 10 2 , 10 3 of the brush system 1 after FIG. 1 , At the edge of the brush system 1 is still the brush elements 10 1 , 10 2 , 10 3 facing surface of the carrier 30 can be seen.
  • the brush elements 10 1 , 10 2 , 10 3 are positively connected to each other as in FIG. 1 described and result in a uniform and uniform brushing surface of the plurality of bristles 14, which are introduced on the brush function pages 13.
  • the bristles 14 are usually already mounted in the manufacture of the brush elements 10, which are preferably produced by an injection molding process.
  • FIG. 3 shows a plan view of the brush carrier sides 12 (not shown) of the brush elements 10 1 , 10 2 , 10 3 opposite side of the support 30 of the brush system 1 after FIG. 1 ,
  • the brush elements 10 1 , 10 2 , 10 3 are mounted on the carrier 30, but in plan view, only the ends of the pushed through the carrier 30 projections 17 of the locking hooks 16 of the clamping means 15 1 , 15 2 , ..., 15 6 visible ,
  • the outer edges 22 of the projections 17 protrude with respect to the center of the respective clamping means 15 1 , 15 2 , ..., 15 6 over the edges 33 of the receptacles 32 and the projections 17 thus engage behind the carrier 30th
  • FIG. 4 shows a side view of the brush system 1 after FIG. 1 , In the side view, only the brush elements 10 2 , 10 3 visible, the delimitation of each other, however, by the profiling 19 in zigzag shape at the edge portions 18 in the side view is not visible.
  • the two visible here brush body 11 2 , 11 3 of the brush elements 10 2 , 10 3 each have a brush function page 13, a bristle is not shown here.
  • the respective brush carrier sides 12 of the two brush body 11 2 , 11 3 are connected to the carrier 30 when the latching hooks 16 of the clamping means 15 1 , ..., 15 6 are engaged in the carrier.
  • the clamping means 15 5 can be seen in the foreground.
  • FIG. 5 shows a perspective view of three different embodiments of brush elements 10 1 , 10 2 , 10 3 , which are each configured with different clamping means 15.
  • a plug button 20 is additionally provided between the two clamping means 15 1 , 15 2 .
  • This plug button 20 facilitates by a guide function attaching the brush element 10 1 on the carrier 30.
  • another brush element 10 3 may be provided in addition to the two outer clamping means 15 3 , 15 4 another clamping means 15 5 , which additionally stabilize and support the Brush element 10 3 ensures the carrier 30. This is especially useful for long brush elements 10.
  • FIG. 6 shows a perspective view from below of the three different embodiments of brush elements 10 FIG. 5 , All elements are already in FIG. 5 described.
  • FIG. 7 shows a perspective view of another embodiment of the brush system 1 with an arcuate support 30 and a planar brush surface of bristles 14 (not shown). Below a flat surface of the carrier 30, a plurality of brush elements 10 is releasably secured, the delimitation of which, however, by the profiling 19 in zigzag form at the edge portions 18 again in the illustration is not recognizable.
  • the rectangular clamping means 15 of the brush elements 10 on the longer convex sheet side 35 of the carrier 30 are arranged on their longer side with respect to the longer sheet side 35 in a row.
  • the clamping means 15 on the shorter concave arc side 36 of the carrier 30 in its shorter side with respect to the shorter sheet side 36 arranged one behind the other.
  • FIG. 8 shows a plan view of the brush function sides 13 of the brush elements 10 of the brush system 1 FIG. 7 , At the edge of the brush system 1 is still the brush elements 10 facing surface of the carrier 30 can be seen.
  • the rectangular brush elements 10 are not completely positively connected in this embodiment by the arcuate arrangement.
  • FIG. 9 shows a side view of another embodiment of the brush system 1 with an arcuate carrier 30 and a resulting brush elements 10 resulting convex brush surface of bristles 14.
  • the curvature of the convex brush surface is adapted and adjusted during assembly of the carrier 30 with the bolts 34 in the labeller ,
  • FIG. 10 shows a side view of another embodiment of the brush system 1 with an arcuate support 30 and a resulting brush elements 10 resulting concave brush surface of bristles 14.
  • the curvature of the concave brush surface is adjusted and adjusted during assembly of the carrier 30 with the bolts 34 in the labeller .
  • the carriers 30, latching hooks 16, the projections 17 and / or the receptacles 32 can be designed differently, without departing from the scope of the following claims. Decisive for all embodiments of the invention is especially the elasticity of the locking hooks.
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