EP2234891B1 - Procédé de fabrication d'emballages pour cigarettes - Google Patents

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EP2234891B1
EP2234891B1 EP08871557.8A EP08871557A EP2234891B1 EP 2234891 B1 EP2234891 B1 EP 2234891B1 EP 08871557 A EP08871557 A EP 08871557A EP 2234891 B1 EP2234891 B1 EP 2234891B1
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Hermann Blome
Frank Oberschelp
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    • 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
    • B65B19/00—Packaging rod-shaped or tubular articles susceptible to damage by abrasion or pressure, e.g. cigarettes, cigars, macaroni, spaghetti, drinking straws or welding electrodes
    • B65B19/02—Packaging cigarettes
    • B65B19/22—Wrapping the cigarettes; Packaging the cigarettes in containers formed by folding wrapping material around formers
    • B65B19/228—Preparing and feeding 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
    • B65B19/00—Packaging rod-shaped or tubular articles susceptible to damage by abrasion or pressure, e.g. cigarettes, cigars, macaroni, spaghetti, drinking straws or welding electrodes
    • B65B19/02—Packaging cigarettes
    • B65B19/12—Inserting the cigarettes, or wrapped groups thereof, into preformed containers
    • B65B19/20—Inserting the cigarettes, or wrapped groups thereof, into preformed containers into boxes with hinged lids

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  • the invention relates to a method for producing cigarette packs, wherein the pack is formed from at least two separate blanks, which are introduced together into a pocket of a folding turret at least partially folding the blanks, according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • the invention in the Manufacture of packs of the type folding box with a box part, a pivotally arranged thereon cover and arranged in the box part collar to use, with a pack blank for the box part and the lid and a separate collar blank for the collar together in a pocket of a folding turret be introduced under at least partial folding of the package blank and the collar blank.
  • the object of the invention is to further develop methods for producing packs from at least two separate blanks, in particular with regard to the most exact possible manufacture of the packs.
  • An inventive method comprises the measures of claim 1. It is therefore provided that the blanks are fixed to each other before insertion into the pocket of the folding turret.
  • One advantage of the solution according to the invention is the fact that the blanks fixed to one another can no longer lose their alignment with one another. In this way it is ensured that the blanks are not shifted against each other when feeding into the folding turret or when folding.
  • the method according to the invention is preferably used in the production of packs of the folding box type, wherein the folding boxes have a box part, with a lid pivotably arranged thereon and a collar arranged in the box part.
  • a package blank for the box part and the lid and a separate collar blank for the collar is inserted together in a pocket of a folding turret under at least partial folding of the package blank and the collar blank, the collar blank according to the invention before the Insertion into the pocket of the folding turret is fixed to the package blank. In this way, the two blanks can no longer move to each other after they were fixed in exact position to each other.
  • the collar blank is glued to the package blank. In this way, a sufficiently stable and durable connection of the blanks can be ensured.
  • the collar blank is only partially fixed to the package blank, namely at least in the region of a wall of the package blank, the Insertion into the pocket of the folding turret is detected by an insertion member, in particular a stamp plate arranged on the circumference of the folding turret. It has been recognized that a simultaneous, permanent fixation of other or all walls of the blanks obstructs the folding process.
  • the collar blank is fixed to the package blank with at least two different adhesives, namely a fast-setting and permanently tacky adhesive, in particular a permanently tacky hot-melt glue, and a slow-setting adhesive, in particular a dispersion cold glue, which is durable sticky adhesive is already set when the blanks are inserted into the pocket of the folding turret and the slower setting adhesive sets only when the package is substantially completely folded.
  • both adhesives are applied before the blanks are introduced together into the pocket of the folding turret.
  • the permanently tacky adhesive fixes the blanks in the region of the wall of the package blank, which is detected during insertion into the pocket of the folding turret and that the slower-setting adhesive for subsequent connection of the blanks in the area from other walls.
  • Another feature which may also be a separate invention, is that in the area of the blank path for pack blanks, a device is provided for erecting tabs on the pack blank, wherein two erecting members of the device above or below the blank web are arranged and a first erecting member straightens the tabs and a second erecting member folds over the tabs, in particular in the transport direction of the pack blanks.
  • the collar blanks can be fed to the package blanks by means of a collar feeding device, which is arranged upstream of the folding turret.
  • the collar feed device should be preceded by a gluing unit for the positionally accurate application of glue on collar blanks or on a material web for the production of collar blanks wherein the glued collar blanks are fed to the package blanks by means of the collar feed device, in particular such that the glued collar Blanks are transported with outwardly facing gluing on the circumference of a negative pressure conveyor and fed to the package blanks.
  • Another feature which may also be a separate invention, relates to an alignment member.
  • the conveyor are formed as a suction roll, at the periphery of collar blanks are at least temporarily subjected to negative pressure and that the suction roll at least one alignment member is assigned to align the position of the collar blanks on the circumference of the suction roll in the conveying direction, said The or each alignment member is movable relative to the peripheral surface of the suction roll, in particular pivotable, is that the alignment member acts temporarily aligning on a collar blank and temporarily for feeding the collar blank to a package blank the collar blank free.
  • the folding box consists of a lower box part 10 and a pivotally connected thereto lid 11.
  • Box part 10 and lid 11 are made of a common, one-piece pack blank 14 accordingly Fig. 2 educated.
  • the cuboidal package consists in its entirety of a large front wall 12, a corresponding, opposite rear wall 13, a first side wall and an opposite second side wall 15, an end wall 16 and a bottom wall 17.
  • the first side wall consists of two layers, namely an outer side flap 19 and an inner side flap 20.
  • a special feature is that the lid 11 in the region of the (first) side wall 19, 20 is connected via a transversely directed line joint 18 pivotally connected to the box part 10.
  • the respective outside of the package blank 14, namely on the front wall 12 on the one hand and the rear wall 13 on the other hand mounted side tabs 19, 20 are connected to form the side wall in mutual overlap by glue. Corresponding glue surfaces are located on the inside of the outer side flap 19.
  • a cutting line 22 is provided which has a number of selected residual joints 23. When you first open the folding box, the remaining compounds 23 are severed.
  • a folding flap is formed in the region of the bottom wall 17.
  • the end wall 16 is connected in a cover 11 associated with the part of the rear wall 13 with this.
  • a folding tab for the bottom wall 17 is attached to the box-side part of the rear wall 13 with a peripheral connecting tab 25 which extends substantially over the full width of the bottom wall 17.
  • the folding box on an end-side folding tab which rests as an outer cover flap 26 outside of the end wall 16 and is connected thereto.
  • a retaining tab 27 is attached in the region of the side flap 19, which is separated by a punched cut 28 of the adjacent side tabs 19 and which rests in the finished package on the inside of the side wall ( Fig. 4 ).
  • 15 corner flaps 29, 30 are attached to the lying between the front wall 12 and rear wall 13 side wall, which rest against the inside of the end wall 16 and bottom wall 17.
  • Another corner tab 31 is attached to the bottom side of the inner side flap 20.
  • the inner side flap 20 is in a lid 11 facing the upper area with a contoured recess 32 provided.
  • the retaining tabs 27 fits into the recess 32, so that in this area the side wall remains double-layered.
  • the folding box is provided with a collar.
  • a collar front wall 34 Within a separate collar blank 33, a collar front wall 34, a corresponding collar rear wall 35, a collar side wall 36 disposed between collar front wall 34 and collar rear wall 35, and another peripheral collar side wall 37 are defined.
  • the collar blank 33 surrounds the package contents, namely a cigarette block 38, completely but without overlapping.
  • the collar sidewall 36 is positioned opposite the line joint 18.
  • the collar 33 is anchored in the box part 10 and protrudes with an upper portion of the box part 10 out.
  • the package blank 14 and the collar blank 33 are folded together.
  • pack blanks 14 on the one hand and collar blank 33 on the other hand fed to a folding unit, namely a folding turret, the in Fig. 1 only hinted at.
  • the folding turret is substantially plate-shaped and can be rotated about a vertical axis.
  • a number of pockets 40 are arranged, in each of which the blanks 14, 33 and then the package contents are introduced.
  • the package blanks 14 for the folding box are fed along a cutting path 41 arranged above the folding turret substantially in an obliquely downward movement of a folding station 42 above a pocket 40.
  • the package blanks 14 are removed individually from a magazine 39 and transported along the blank web 41.
  • the relative position of the pack blanks 14 in the region of the blank web 41 is selected such that Front wall 12, rear wall 13, etc. are next to each other in the conveying direction, wherein the rear wall 13 is aligned with the folding station 42.
  • the collar blanks 33 are transported along a collar web 43.
  • the elongated collar blanks 33 are oriented transversely to the conveying direction.
  • the collar rear wall 35 is aligned with the fold-in station 42.
  • the collar blanks 33 are separated within the device from a continuous material web 48 in the region of a separating unit 49 and further transported along the collar web 43. The details of transportation along the collar web 43 will be described later.
  • the package blanks 14 and collar blanks 33 are each prepared for the manufacturing process by attaching glue.
  • the package blank 14 is provided in the region of the box part 10 with glue for fastening the collar 33.
  • glue points 44 are glue points 44 in the region of the front wall 12, the side wall 15 and the inner side flap 20, in each case in the region of the box part 10.
  • the glue points 44 are arranged one above the other in the region of the front wall 12 and the inner side flap 20 and serve for fixing the collar blank 33 in the region of the collar front wall 34, the collar side wall 36 and the collar side wall 37. Furthermore, further glue points, not shown, can be applied for attaching the contents of the package.
  • Glue is also applied to the collar blank 33, in the present case in the form of a glue strip 45.
  • the glue strip 45 extends approximately over the entire width of the collar rear wall 35. It is understood that other glue is also used at the location of the glue strip 45 suitable glue application types can be used.
  • the gluing of the package blank 14 takes place in the region of the blank web 41 by a glue unit 43 arranged above the movement path for applying the glue dots 44.
  • the glue unit 43 serves to apply the glue dots 44 to the upwardly directed, inner side of the package blank 14.
  • the collar web 43 is also assigned a glue unit 47.
  • the glue unit 43 transmits the glue strip on the inner side of the collar blank 33.
  • a glue collecting container 24 is arranged below the blank web 41.
  • a special feature is that the blanks 14, 33 are fixed to each other before insertion into the pocket 40 of the folding turret.
  • the blanks 14, 33 are brought together before they reach the folding station 42 and are glued together by means of a part of the applied glue.
  • the blanks 14, 33 are placed against each other during the continuous transport along the blank web 41 and collar web 43 in exact relative position, as in Fig. 4 shown.
  • the collar rear wall 35 comes to lie on the rear wall 13 of the box part 10 with down to the rear wall 13-facing glue strip 45.
  • the glue strip 45 By the glue strip 45, the collar rear wall 35 and the rear wall 13 of the box part 10 are glued together.
  • Fig. 4 shows the collar rear wall 35 has a smaller width than the rear wall 13 of the box part 10. This is due to the fact that the box part 10 surrounds the collar blank 33 and thus the walls of the box part 10 must have a greater width.
  • the collar rear wall 33 is aligned transversely to the transport direction centrally to the rear wall 13 of the box part 10, ie, the collar rear wall 33 is positioned on the package blank 14, that side edges of the collar rear wall 33 have the same distance to corresponding side edges of the rear wall 13.
  • Another special feature is the targeted selection of certain types of glue in order to control the setting of the glue joints in time.
  • the glue strip 45 consists of a fast-setting glue which is set before the blanks 14, 33 have reached the fold-in station 42.
  • the glue dots 44 consist of a slower setting glue, which is set only when the folding box is substantially finished folded. It has been recognized that the use of sorts of glue having the same or substantially the same setting time will hinder the folding of the blanks 14, 33 into the folding box.
  • a permanently tacky adhesive is used for the glue strip 45, for example a permanently sticky hotmelt glue.
  • the glue spots 44 preferably consist of a dispersion cold glue which sets more slowly, namely only after the blanks 14, 33 have been folded into their final relative position relative to one another.
  • the two blanks 14, 33 are after merging and fixing along the blank sheet 41 in the relative position according to Fig. 4 introduced into the folding station 42.
  • the blanks 14, 33 are aligned so that the rear wall 13 of the box part 10 and the collar rear wall 35 are aligned with the pocket 40.
  • collar blank 33 and pack blank 14 are detected at the top in the back wall 13 of the box part 10 and the collar rear wall 35 and introduced by downward movement in the pocket 40. During this downward movement or until the end position of the blanks 13, 44 in the pocket 40, a plurality of folding steps are carried out simultaneously or consecutively.
  • the basic structure of the folding members including the folding plate 50, are exemplary EP 1 149 690 A1 .
  • FIG. 1 and 7 to 9 Another special feature of the device arises when considering the Fig. 1 and 7 to 9.
  • the individually taken from the magazine 39 pack blanks 14 are transported along the blank sheet 41 by means of a pair of transport rollers 51, which is arranged at the beginning of the blank web 41.
  • the package blanks 14 then pass into the region of a transport wheel 52 arranged above the blank web 41, which cooperates with a coding roller 53 positioned below the blank web 41.
  • the coding roller 53 serves to identify the individual package blanks 14 during continuous transport along the blank web 41.
  • the package blanks 14 are transported in the region of an upper run of a toothed belt 54 which has radially projecting drivers 55 which abut the rear edge of the pack blanks 14 in the transport direction and transport them in the conveying direction. In this way, the package blanks 14 are moved past the glue unit 46 for applying the glue dots 44, with application of glue dots 44 to the top of the pack blanks 14.
  • a tab 56 stamped into the package blanks 14 is erected along the blank web 41 during the continuous transport.
  • the details are in Fig. 5 to 7 shown.
  • the tab 56 is located at the upper end of the side wall 15 of the box part 10 and serves as a closing aid in conjunction with an associated opening 70 in the collar side wall 36 as shown in FIG FIGS. 5 and 6 ,
  • the opening 70 may be stamped into the package blank 14 as well as the tab 56. This can be done either inside the device or during the production of the package blanks 14.
  • an erecting unit 57 which consists essentially of a Tarrichtrollencontract, with an upper Aufrichtrolle 58 and a lower Aufrichtrolle 59. Both Aufrichtrollen 58 are rotationally driven about an axis which is transverse to the transport direction.
  • the lower Aufrichtrolle 59 has a circumferentially arranged Terrarichtorgan in the form of a radially projecting mandrel 60. The rotational speed of the lower Aufrichtrolle 59 corresponds to the transport speed of the pack blanks 14.
  • an upper guide 62 is provided in the region of the erecting unit 57, which serves to hold the folded flap 56 in its position. Furthermore, a support projection 63 is provided on the circumference of the upper Aufrichtrolle 58, which rolls with its peripheral surface on the package blank 14 linearly before or while the tab 56 is erected. In this way it is prevented that the package blank 14 is moved out of the blank web 41 when the tab 56 is folded over.
  • Fig. 9 It can be seen that at the periphery of the upper Aufrichtrolle 58 two Aufrichtorgane 61 are arranged, which are spaced from each other. In the space between the Aufrichtorganen 61 of the mandrel 60 enters the periphery of the lower Aufrichtrolle 59 a. In addition, it can be seen that the package blanks 14 are displaced in this area along a conveyor plate 64, which have guides 65 for the package blanks 14 in lateral areas, in order to prevent a skewing of the package blanks 14.
  • the continuous material web 48 is conveyed along the collar web 43 for the production of collar blanks 33, wherein two pairs of transport rollers 66 are used.
  • the individual collar blanks 33 are separated from the continuous material web 48 by the separating unit 49 and separated by means of a pair of conveyor belts 67.
  • the collar blanks 33 are transported between facing conveyor strands of the conveyor belts 67 along the collar web 43, wherein the conveyor belts 67 are driven faster than the material web 48, so that the successive collar blanks 33 are spaced from each other.
  • the collar blanks 33 are transferred from the conveyor belts 67 to a means for feeding the collar blanks 33 to the package blanks 14.
  • a continuously rotating driven conveyor 68 at the periphery of the collar blanks 33 rest.
  • the collar blanks 33 of the blank sheet 41 are supplied and transferred positionally accurate in the region of a transfer station 69 to the pack blanks 14.
  • the conveying device 68 is positioned such that the collar blanks 33 in the transfer station 69 automatically come into contact with the package blanks 14 and are transferred to the blank web 41.
  • the collar blanks 33 are pressed against the package blanks 14 via the peripheral surface of the conveyor 68.
  • the collar blanks 33 are not applied over the entire surface to the peripheral surface of the conveyor 68, but only in the region of a raised Andschreibsegments 72 of the conveyor 68.
  • the shape and position of the Andschreibsegments 72 in the peripheral surface substantially corresponds to the positioning of the glue strips 45 the collar blanks 33.
  • the Andschreibsegment 72 is provided in particular in the circumferential direction with an oversize to ensure that the collar blanks 33 are pressed securely against the pack blanks 14 in the region of the glue strip 45.
  • the conveyor 68 or the pressing segment 72 cooperates with a pressure roller 73, which is arranged below the blank web 41. In this way, sufficient pressure can be exerted on the blanks 14, 33 via the pressing segment 72 in order to ensure reliable or reliable fixing via the glue connection.
  • the conveyor 68 are associated with alignment members 74 which are rotatably driven together with the conveyor 68.
  • the alignment members 74 consist essentially of a pivot lever 75 and an alignment plate 76.
  • the alignment plate 76 is fixedly arranged at the free end of the pivot lever 75.
  • the pivot lever 75 is pivotally mounted on the conveyor 68, so that the alignment plate 76 can be pivoted in the radial direction in the region of the peripheral surface of the conveyor 68 in order to detect a collar blank 33 back.
  • the alignment plates 76 protrude slightly beyond the peripheral surface of the conveyor 68 addition. So that the alignment plates 76 do not interfere with the transfer of the collar blanks 33 in the region of the transfer station 69, the pivot levers 75 can be pivoted back so that the alignment plates 76 are withdrawn from the peripheral surface of the conveyor 68.
  • each collar blank 33 is aligned by a pair of alignment members 74.
  • two alignment plates 76 abut against one another in the conveying direction of the edge of the collar.
  • a special feature consists in that the contour 78 of the alignment plates 76 is adapted to the contour 79 of the collar blanks 33 in the area of contact with the collar blanks 33.
  • Fig. 3 and 11 show that an upper and a lower edge of the collar blanks 33 extends in regions not rectilinear, but is contoured approximately S-shaped. In these contoured or curved areas, the alignment plates 76 come to rest against the lower edge of the collar blanks 33. In this way, the collar blanks 33 can also be aligned transversely to the conveying direction.
  • Fig. 11 shows that an alignment member 74 is disposed on the outside of the conveyor 68, whereas a second alignment member 74 engages the peripheral surface, wherein the corresponding alignment plate 76 is pivoted through an opening 77 in the peripheral surface for aligning the collar blanks 33.
  • the conveyor 68 has three pairs of alignment members 74, whose working areas are arranged distributed uniformly over the circumference of the conveyor 68.
  • the alignment members 74 work together with a counter-guide 80 also arranged on the circumference of the conveyor 68.
  • the counter-guide 80 extends partially parallel and at a small distance to the peripheral surface of the conveyor 68, namely subsequent to the transfer area of the conveyor belts 67.
  • the collar blanks 33 are braked relative to the transport speed of the conveyor 68. This can be done for example by friction, so by conditioning the transported at the periphery of the conveyor 68 collar blanks 33 on the counter guide 80.
  • the slowed in the counter-guide 80 collar blanks 33 can be detected by the alignment plates 76 of the alignment 74 back and taken , Since the position and conveying speed of the alignment members 74 are matched to the feed of the package blanks 14, this results in a positionally accurate transfer of the collar blanks 33 in the region of the transfer station 69.
  • the vertical section through the alignment member 74 indicates that the pivot lever 75 of the alignment members 74 are mounted via levers 81 on a common eccentrically arranged shaft 82.
  • This eccentric shaft 82 is rotated by a drive wheel 83 in rotation.
  • Drive gear 83 and shaft 82 are connected by a coupling rod 84 with each other.
  • the drive wheel 83 is in turn coupled to the engine transmission, wherein in Fig. 12 schematically a drive wheel 85 of the engine transmission is shown, which is coupled to the drive wheel 83. All three pairs of alignment members 74 are pivoted synchronously therewith.
  • Fig. 13 Furthermore, the transfer of the interconnected collar blanks 33 and pack blanks 14 is shown schematically.
  • the toothed belt 54 ends at a distance from the folding plate 50 of the folding station 42.
  • a blank slider 86 is provided, which ensures the transport of the blanks 14, 33 in the region of this distance.
  • the blank slide 86 is movable along a substantially oval slide track 87 by a gear, not shown. The corresponding curve is such that the blank slider 86 still detects the blanks 14, 33 in the area of the toothed belt 54 at the rear and then pushes them into the area of the folding plate 50.
  • the blanks 14, 33 are supported on the underside by a support member 88.
  • a support member 88 After feeding the blanks 14, 33 in the region of the folding plate 50 of the blank slide 86 is moved back to its original position. This takes place with simultaneous lowering or corresponding descent of the blank slider 86, so that it is moved back below the blank path 41 to its initial position and is lifted again shortly before reaching its initial position to capture the next blanks 14, 33.
  • the blank slide 86 projects substantially not in the blank sheet 41, but has a protruding into the blank sheet 41 leg 89 which rests against the back of the package blank 14.

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  1. Procédé de fabrication de paquets de cigarettes, le paquet étant formé d'au moins deux pièces découpées séparées (14, 33), qui sont introduites ensemble dans un poste de pliage (42) dans une cavité (40) d'une tourelle de pliage avec pliage au moins partiel des pièces découpées (14, 33), les pièces découpées (14, 33), avant leur introduction dans la cavité (40) de la tourelle de pliage, étant fixées les unes aux autres, caractérisé en ce qu'une première pièce découpée (14), en particulier une pièce découpée de paquet (14), est acheminée en continu au poste de pliage (42) le long d'une trajectoire de pièce découpée (41) et en ce qu'une deuxième pièce découpée (33), en particulier une pièce découpée de collier (33), est acheminée en continu le long d'une deuxième trajectoire de pièce découpée (43) en position exacte par rapport à la première pièce découpée (14), en particulier par rapport à la pièce découpée de paquet (14) et est amenée en appui contre celle-ci avec fixation de la deuxième pièce découpée (33), en particulier de la pièce découpée de collier (33), sur la première pièce découpée (14), en particulier la pièce découpée de paquet (14), avant que les pièces découpées (14, 33) n'atteignent le poste de pliage (42).
  2. Procédé selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce que lors de la fabrication de paquets de type boîte pliante avec une partie de boîte (10), un couvercle (11) disposé de manière à pouvoir pivoter sur celle-ci et un collier disposé dans la partie de boîte (10), une pièce découpée de paquet (14) pour la partie de boîte (10) et pour le couvercle (11) ainsi qu'une pièce découpée de collier séparée (33) pour le collier sont introduites conjointement dans une cavité (40) d'une tourelle de pliage avec pliage au moins partiel de la pièce découpée de paquet (14) et de la pièce découpée de collier (33), la pièce découpée de collier (33), avant l'introduction dans la cavité (40) de la tourelle de pliage, étant fixée à la pièce découpée de paquet (14), notamment par le fait que la pièce découpée de collier (13) est collée à la pièce découpée de paquet (14).
  3. Procédé selon la revendication 2, caractérisé en ce que la pièce découpée de collier (33) est fixée uniquement en partie à la pièce découpée de paquet (14), à savoir au moins dans la région d'une paroi (13) de la pièce découpée de paquet (14), qui, pour l'introduction dans la cavité (40) de la tourelle de pliage, est saisie par un organe d'introduction, en particulier une plaque de pliage (40) disposée à la périphérie de la tourelle de pliage.
  4. Procédé selon la revendication 3, caractérisé en ce que la pièce découpée de collier (33) est fixée à la pièce découpée de paquet (14) par au moins deux adhésifs différents, à savoir un adhésif durcissant rapidement et collant de manière durable, en particulier une colle thermofusible collant de manière durable, et un adhésif durcissant plus lentement, en particulier une colle à froid en émulsion, l'adhésif collant de manière durable ayant déjà durci lorsque les pièces découpées (14, 33) sont introduites dans la cavité (40) de la tourelle de pliage et l'adhésif durcissant plus lentement ne durcissant qu'une fois que le paquet a été essentiellement complètement plié.
  5. Procédé selon la revendication 4, caractérisé en ce que l'adhésif collant de manière durable fixe les pièces découpées (14, 33) dans la région de la paroi (35) de la pièce découpée de paquet (14) qui est saisie lors de l'introduction dans la cavité (40) de la tourelle de pliage et en ce que l'adhésif durcissant plus lentement sert à une liaison ultérieure des pièces découpées (14, 33) dans la région d'autres parois (12, 15), de préférence l'adhésif durcissant rapidement et collant de manière durable étant appliqué sur une grande surface sur la pièce découpée de collier (13) et l'adhésif durcissant plus lentement étant appliqué de manière ponctuelle sur la pièce découpée de paquet (14).
  6. Procédé selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce qu'un dispositif (57) pour redresser des pattes (56) au niveau de la pièce découpée de paquet (14) est prévu dans la région de la bande de pièces découpées (41) pour les pièces découpées de paquet (14), deux organes de redressement (60, 61) du dispositif (57) étant disposés au-dessus ou en-dessous de la bande de pièces découpées (41) et un premier organe de redressement (60) redressant les pattes (56) et un deuxième organe de redressement (61) repliant les pattes (56), en particulier dans la direction de transport des pièces découpées de paquet (14).
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