EP2783993B1 - Dispositif d'étiquetage des récipients et procédé de commande du dispositif d'étiquetage des récipients - Google Patents

Dispositif d'étiquetage des récipients et procédé de commande du dispositif d'étiquetage des récipients Download PDF

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EP2783993B1
EP2783993B1 EP13195018.0A EP13195018A EP2783993B1 EP 2783993 B1 EP2783993 B1 EP 2783993B1 EP 13195018 A EP13195018 A EP 13195018A EP 2783993 B1 EP2783993 B1 EP 2783993B1
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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
    • B65C3/00—Labelling other than flat surfaces
    • B65C3/06—Affixing labels to short rigid containers
    • B65C3/08—Affixing labels to short rigid containers to container bodies
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65C—LABELLING OR TAGGING MACHINES, APPARATUS, OR PROCESSES
    • B65C3/00—Labelling other than flat surfaces
    • B65C3/06—Affixing labels to short rigid containers
    • B65C3/08—Affixing labels to short rigid containers to container bodies
    • B65C3/14—Affixing labels to short rigid containers to container bodies the container being positioned for labelling with its centre-line vertical
    • B65C3/16—Affixing labels to short rigid containers to container bodies the container being positioned for labelling with its centre-line vertical by rolling the labels onto cylindrical containers, e.g. bottles
    • 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
    • B65C9/02—Devices for moving articles, e.g. containers, past labelling station
    • B65C9/04—Devices for moving articles, e.g. containers, past labelling station having means for rotating the articles
    • 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
    • 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
    • B65C9/40—Controls; Safety devices
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T156/00—Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture
    • Y10T156/10—Methods of surface bonding and/or assembly therefor
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T156/00—Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture
    • Y10T156/17—Surface bonding means and/or assemblymeans with work feeding or handling means
    • Y10T156/1702—For plural parts or plural areas of single part
    • Y10T156/1744—Means bringing discrete articles into assembled relationship
    • Y10T156/1768—Means simultaneously conveying plural articles from a single source and serially presenting them to an assembly station

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  • the invention relates to a device for labeling of vessels according to the preamble of claim 1 Ans and a method for controlling the device for labeling of vessels.
  • the utility model font DE 20 2004 009 707 U1 discloses a device for labeling of vessels according to the preamble of claim 1 and comprising a container conveyor with on its periphery alternately laboriously positioned labeling stations with a label transfer and dispensing device adhering to a carrier tape labels by means of the dispenser in the transfer area to the superimposed in a self-rotation having adhering vascular coat and applied with a pressing device with pressure element for pressing the votes on the vessels labels.
  • the pressing element of an inactive labeling station can be moved from its working position into a rest position at least slightly outside the vessel movement plane.
  • a device for applying labels to containers with a first pressing unit which presses the labels against an outer wall of the containers.
  • the first pressing unit is shorter in at least a partial area in the longitudinal direction of the containers than the label to be attached.
  • the first pressing unit can be displaceable relative to the transport path of the containers.
  • the DE 10 2008 062 064 A1 discloses a method and apparatus for controlling a container handling machine, wherein the machine has a plurality of respective motorized turntables for aligning the containers.
  • the motor drives of the turntable are each monitored separately, and in case of an error occurring in one or more of the turntable drive, the affected faulty turntable drives can be deactivated while continuing to operate the machine.
  • each deactivated turntable drive triggers an at least partial deactivation of respectively subsequent processing and / or treatment steps of the container positions assigned to the deactivated turntable drive of the machine.
  • the DE 10 2009 034 217 A1 discloses a controller of turntables in labeling machines, wherein two or more nodes are defined, which can be spatially passed by the turntable.
  • One or more rotational profiles between the first and the second node are defined, wherein a rotational course of a rotational movement of the Describes turntable by means of a drive element; the turntables can be rotatable in and / or counterclockwise.
  • a labeling machine may have a control that decides which rotation to use when passing a particular node.
  • DE 31 37 201 A1 discloses a labeling machine with a plurality of turntables, the rotation of which is controlled in one revolution of the turntable so that the recorded by them EtikettierSavee with certain movement conditions pass through the stationed on the circumference of the turntable Etikettierorgane and Anbürstorgane.
  • the turntable can be pivoted with changing direction of rotation or held in certain angular positions.
  • DE 199 27 668 A1 discloses a labeling machine with a plurality of turntables, which are driven by servomotors, which are each driven by control units.
  • An initial labeling unit for front labels, a first brushing station for the front labels, a second labeling unit for back labels and a second brushing station for the back labels are each arranged stationary in an orbit of the turntable in the direction of rotation.
  • the turntables are rotated by an angle until a color marking of the bottle passes through a light barrier.
  • the control unit triggers a shutdown of the turntable.
  • the arranged on the turntable bottle is thus aligned, followed by attaching the front label.
  • the back label is placed exactly 180 ° offset from the front label.
  • the invention has for its object to attach labels under high performance conditions at different vessel diameters and in different areas of the surface of the vessels by an effective and reliable device, the attachment of the labels is ensured without interrupting the labeling alternately with several redundant working label transfer devices.
  • vessels received by a vessel rotation device can be moved past various process stations, such as labeling stations, and rotated about an axis, for example about the longitudinal axis of the vessel or about an axis perpendicular to a transport plane.
  • a labeling unit generally comprises a label strip having a plurality of labels arranged on a carrier material. The label is separated from the substrate and further the label is supplied to the vessel and pressed against the vessel by means of a pressing device.
  • the present invention includes at least two labeling stations intended for labeling containers with the same type of label.
  • one of the labeling stations is active. Active here means that the labeling is equipped with labels and these labels on vessels that are moved past by means of the vessel conveyor and the vessel rotation devices at this active labeling, applies and these applied labels are then pressed by means of the pressing device to the vessel.
  • the pressing against the vessel takes place in this case by a mechanical interaction with the pressing device, so that in a region in which the vessel and pressing device touch, a pressure is exerted, which leads to a pressing of the label.
  • the label Since the vessel and the pressure device generally touch only in a limited area, which does not cover the entire surface of the label, the label is partially pressed against the vessel and in passing on the vessel by means of the vessel conveyor and the vessel rotation device in other areas pressed the vessel, so that when the vessel leaves the labeling station, the label is fully or partially pressed against the vessel, depending on the size ratios of the label, the vessel and / or the pressing device.
  • the vessel rotation devices in the second area of an active labeling station rotate in the second direction.
  • the second area can be understood as the physical extent of the active labeling station along the transport path or the physical extent which has been increased by further areas before and after the active labeling station.
  • the conveying direction of a linear conveyor in this plane can face forward and when the active labeling station are arranged on the left of the linear conveyor, the rotation of the vessel rotation device takes place in the second direction clockwise.
  • a carousel is assumed to rotate in a clockwise direction and the active labeling station is located on the outer circumference of the carousel.
  • the rotation of the vessel rotation device takes place in the second direction in the clockwise direction.
  • a labeling station is said to be inactive because it does not apply labels to containers and does not press labels onto containers; an inactive labeling station can be equipped with labels or not equipped with labels.
  • vessels are also moved past an inactive labeling station. If the vessel rotation devices, as in the case of the active labeling stations, were also rotated in the second direction, contact of a vessel with the pressure device of an inactive labeling station would result in wear of the pressure device.
  • a label that has been applied by an active labeling station on a vessel before the vessel is moved past the non-active labeling station can be loaded by contact with the pressing device.
  • the vessel rotation device in the first region of an inactive labeling station, is rotated in the first direction, so that a vessel of the vessel rotation device can roll on the pressing device of the non-active labeling wholly or partially.
  • the first area here can be understood to be the physical extent of the non-active labeling station along the transport path or the physical extent which has been increased by further areas before and after the non-active labeling station.
  • a vessel rolls completely or partially on the pressure device depends on the circumference of the vessel, the length of the pressure device and / or the speed with which the vessel is moved past the pressure device. It is also possible that the rolling process a slip is superimposed, wherein the vessel is pulled along with the label on the pressing device. Also, a vessel may have on its circumference one or more indentations, so that in the region of the indentations no unrolling can take place on the pressing device.
  • the conveying direction of a linear conveyor in this plane can face to the front and when the inactive labeling station are arranged on the left of the linear conveyor, the rotation of the vessel rotation device takes place in the first direction counterclockwise.
  • the inactive labeling station is arranged on the outer circumference of the carousel. The rotation of the vessel rotation device takes place in the first direction counterclockwise.
  • the activity information of the at least two labeling stations can relate to the respective current state of a labeling station; for example, inactive or active.
  • the control device generates control commands for the at least one vessel rotation device based on the activity information.
  • the individual vessel rotation devices may be caused to rotate in the first direction or the second direction, respectively.
  • the change of the direction of rotation from the first direction to the second direction and vice versa is preferably not abrupt, but, for example, with a slowing down of the rotational speed until reaching a standstill and then increasing the rotational speed in the other direction.
  • the vessel conveyor may be adapted to transport the vessels at a transport speed v T along the transport path, wherein the rotation in the first direction is adapted to the vessel rotation device of the inactive labeling station at a first speed v 1 make.
  • the first speed equal to the amount
  • the transport speed, ie it applies v 1 ⁇ p ⁇ v T ⁇ p ⁇ .
  • the first speed v 1 ( p ) and the transport speed v T ( p ), ie it applies v 1 ⁇ p ⁇ - v T ⁇ p ⁇ ,
  • the Abroll Scheme of the vessel on the pressing device is generally planar, but is here by the vector p described.
  • a velocity vector is determined by the direction of movement and the amount.
  • the vessel can be optimally unrolled on the pressing device of the non-active labeling station, since the vessel is not pulled along the pressing device. This could happen if the amounts of the two speeds are not equal.
  • the pressing device may comprise brushing elements.
  • the brush elements can also provide for non-uniformity of vessel surfaces for a proper pressing labels on such a surface.
  • the pressing device may comprise a molded part, which is provided with a support, comprising foam, wherein the foam is preferably closed-cell.
  • a closed-cell foam does not absorb any liquids because the walls between the individual cells are completely closed.
  • the overlay can be covered with a foil.
  • penetration of liquid into the material of the overlay, e.g. the foam, and / or wetting the material of the overlay, e.g. of the foam can be avoided with liquid, and thus can be used as a foam open cell, closed cell and / or mixed cell - comprising open-cell and closed-cell foam - foam.
  • Open cell foam has cell walls that are not closed so that an open cell foam can absorb fluid.
  • the film When the film is worn, it can be replaced with the overlay, i. also the foam, does not need to be replaced, but the edition can be covered with a new film.
  • An integral foam comprises a core of foam cells and a cell-free surface which can be considered as a kind of skin; the density in an integral foam increases from inside to outside. Also in this case, the foam may additionally be covered with a film.
  • the pressing device may also comprise a roller, wherein the roller may comprise rubber-elastic material and / or foam.
  • the roller is preferably rotatably mounted about its axis parallel to the vessel axis.
  • At least one lateral surface of the roll can be covered with a film.
  • the pressing device may comprise a foam with a band, the band comprising polytetrafluoroethylene.
  • the pressing device may comprise a brush body, wherein the brush body comprises a plastic body, on which individual bristle elements are arranged.
  • a bristle element may be implemented as a tuft of individual bristles, the ends of the bristles being connected to the vessels and / or labels in FIG Come in contact, are so designed, for example, rounded, that the vessels and / or labels are not damaged.
  • a bristle element can also be embodied as a single bristle, with the end of the bristle that comes into contact with the vessels and / or labels being so rounded, for example rounded, that the vessels and / or labels are not damaged.
  • the pressing devices may be geometrically designed so that they are suitable for use in a carousel or for use in a linear conveyor.
  • a pressing device comprising a molded part, which is provided with a support, for use in (a) be provided in a carousel that the molding is bent according to the radius' of the carousel, so that the support on the convex side the molding is located and (b) be provided in a linear conveyor that the molding is straight.
  • a pressing device which comprises a brush body, wherein the brush body comprises a plastic body on which individual bristle elements are arranged.
  • the plastic body would then be bent or straight.
  • the invention further relates to a method of controlling a device for labeling vessels as described above or below, the method comprising the step of conveying a vessel received by a vessel rotation device of the device by means of the vessel conveyor of the device along the transport path. Furthermore, the method comprises the step of rotating the vessel device in the first direction in the first region of an inactive labeling station or rotating the vessel device in the second direction in the second region of an active labeling station.
  • FIG. 1 shows a plan view of a device for labeling with a linear conveyor 1, which moves in a transport direction TL.
  • four labeling stations 2, 3, 4, 5 are shown, each comprising a labeling unit 6, 7, 8, 9 and a pressing device 10, 11, 12, 13 include.
  • the first two labeling stations 2, 3 (along the transport path) are adapted to attach a first type of labels - eg front labels - to vessels, while the other two labeling stations 4, 5 are adapted to a second type of labels - eg back labels - to attach to the vessels.
  • Each of the vessel rotation devices 14-21 is individually controllable in order to be able to rotate a vessel in a desired manner for a labeling and / or for another treatment process.
  • a control device 22 can be controlled by control commands in each case a direction of rotation and / or a rotational speed of a vessel rotation device.
  • the individual control of the vessel rotation devices is preferably carried out by means of a data bus control.
  • the first labeling station 2 and the fourth labeling station 5 are active, whereas the second labeling station 3 and the third labeling station 4 are inactive.
  • the four marked areas 23, 24, 25, 26 indicate the areas in which a vessel rotation device essentially has a direction of rotation. In the transition between two such areas, a change of direction of rotation can take place or the direction of rotation can be maintained. It is also possible to maintain or change the amount of rotational speed. In addition, the rotation may be stopped for a period of time, for example, to change the direction of rotation of a vessel rotation device.
  • FIG. 1 has the transport direction TL in the image plane upwards. Accordingly, a vat rotation device is rotated in the region of an inactive labeling station counterclockwise and rotated in the region of an active labeling station in a clockwise direction.
  • the first labeling station 2 is active, and thus the vessel rotation devices 14, 15 are rotated clockwise in the area 23 belonging to the first labeling station 2.
  • the second labeling station 3 is inactive, so that in the transition of belonging to the first labeling station 2 area 23 belonging to the second labeling station 3 area 24, a change of direction of rotation of Gefäßrotiervorraumen done so that the Gefäßrotiervorraumen 16, 17 rotate counterclockwise.
  • the fourth labeling station 5 is active so that, in the transition of the region 25 belonging to the third labeling station 4 to the region 26 belonging to the fourth labeling station 5, the direction of rotation of the vessel rotation devices changes so that the vessel rotation devices 20, 21 rotate in the clockwise direction.
  • FIG. 2 shows a plan view of a device for labeling with a carousel 27, which rotates in a clockwise direction and conveys objects in a transport direction TK.
  • On the outer circumference of the carousel 27 four labeling stations 28, 29, 30, 31 are shown, each comprising a labeling unit 32, 33, 34, 35 and a pressing device 36, 37, 38, 39 include.
  • the first two labeling stations 28, 29 (along the transport path) are adapted to attach a first type of label - eg front labels - to containers while the other two label stations 30, 31 are adapted to a second type of label - eg back labels - to attach to the vessels.
  • vat rotation devices 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47 which may be turntables, centering bells or centering punches, which are designed to vessels around a longitudinal axis of the vessels or about an axis perpendicular to a transport plane is to turn in a first direction or to turn in a second direction or not to rotate the vessels.
  • Each of the vessel rotation devices 40-47 is individually controllable in order to be able to rotate a vessel in a desired manner for a labeling and / or for another treatment process.
  • a control device 48 by control commands in each case a direction of rotation and / or a rotational speed of a vessel rotation device to be controlled.
  • the individual control of the vessel rotation devices is preferably carried out by means of a data bus control.
  • the first labeling station 28 and the fourth labeling station 31 are active, whereas the second labeling station 29 and the third labeling station 30 are inactive.
  • the four marked areas 49, 50, 51, 52 indicate the areas in which a vessel rotation device has a substantially one direction of rotation. In the transition between two such areas, a change of direction of rotation can take place or the direction of rotation can be maintained. It is also possible to maintain or change the amount of rotational speed. In addition, the rotation may be stopped for a period of time, for example, to change the direction of rotation of a vessel rotation device.
  • a vat rotator is rotated counterclockwise in the region of an inactive labeling station and rotated clockwise in the region of an active labeling station.
  • the first labeling station 28 is active, and thus the vessel rotation devices 40, 41 are rotated clockwise in the area 49 belonging to the first labeling station 28.
  • the second labeling station 29 is inactive, so that in the transition of the area 49 belonging to the first labeling station 28 to the area 50 belonging to the second labeling station 29, the direction of rotation of the vessel rotation devices changes so that the vessel rotation devices 42, 43 rotate counterclockwise.
  • the third labeling station 30 Since the third labeling station 30 is also inactive, in the area 51 belonging to the third labeling station 30, the direction of rotation of the vessel rotating devices 44, 45 can be maintained in the counterclockwise direction.
  • the fourth labeling station 31 is active so that in the transition of the region 51 belonging to the third labeling station 30 to the region 52 belonging to the fourth labeling station 31, the direction of rotation of the vessel rotation devices changes so that the vessel rotation devices 46, 47 rotate in the clockwise direction.
  • FIG. 3 shows a schematic view of a Abroll Schemes
  • FIG. 3a shows an enlarged view of the section A of FIG. 3
  • the vessel conveyor 53 conveys the vessels at a transport speed v T and the vat rotator 57 rotates in the region of the inactive labeling station 54 at a first speed v 1 counterclockwise.
  • the roll-off area 58 of the vessel on the pressing device 56 is generally planar, but is hereinafter referred to as the vector p described. Since the vessel conveyor 53, the vessel rotation device 57 at the transport speed v T conveyed past the pressing device 56, the rolling region 58 moves accordingly the Andrückvorraum 56th In the FIGS. 3 and 3a the roll-off area 56 would move up in the drawing plane.
  • the vessel can be optimally unrolled on the pressing device of the non-active labeling station, since the vessel is not pulled along the pressing device.
  • FIG. 4a is a schematic view of a pressing device 59 is shown with a molding 60, which is provided with a support 61.
  • FIG. 4b shows a cross section of this pressing device 59, in which the straight design of the molding 60 can be seen.
  • the surface of the support 61, on which the vessels can roll or be pressed, is preferably parallel to the straight surface of the molded part 60, wherein the support 61 may be bevelled or rounded in an initial and an end region of the pressing device 59.
  • the bevel or rounding allows a gentle transition from vessels to the pressing device or from the pressing device.
  • Due to the straight shape of the molded part 60 and the support 61, the pressing device 59 is suitable for use in a linear conveyor.
  • various materials may be provided, such as open-cell, closed-cell and / or mixed cellular foam, integral foam or the like, which preferably have an elasticity.
  • FIG. 4c is a schematic view of a pressing device 62 is shown with a bent mold part 63 which is provided with a support 64.
  • FIG. 4d shows a cross section of this Andschreibvorraum 62.
  • the surface of the support 64 on which the vessels can roll or be pressed preferably has the same or a similar bend as the molding 63, wherein the support 63 in a beginning and an end portion of the Andschreibvortechnik 62 can be bevelled or rounded. Due to the curved shape of the molding 63, the pressing device 62 is for use in a carousel suitable.
  • the materials of the curved support 64 may correspond to those of the straight support 61 of the pressing device 59 with the straight mold part 60.
  • a pressing device 65 which comprises a roller 66, wherein the lateral surface of the roller 66 is covered with a film 67.
  • the roller 66 is rotatably mounted about its axis 68, so that the roller 66 can rotate clockwise or counterclockwise, depending on in which direction and with which direction of rotation a vessel rolls on the roller 66 or is pressed against it.
  • the roller 66 preferably comprises a rubber elastic material and / or foam.
  • FIG. 6a shows a pressing device 71 in a front view, which comprises a brush body with a plastic body 69, on which individual bristle elements 70 are arranged.
  • the bristle elements 70 are arranged symmetrically to each other on the plastic body 69.
  • bristle elements are not arranged symmetrically to each other or that only in some areas of the plastic body 69, a symmetrical arrangement of the bristle elements is provided.
  • a bristle element may be implemented as a tuft of individual bristles, wherein the ends of the bristles which come into contact with the vessels and / or labels are such, for example rounded, that the vessels and / or labels are not damaged.
  • a bristle element can also be embodied as a single bristle, with the end of the bristle that comes into contact with the vessels and / or labels being so rounded, for example rounded, that the vessels and / or labels are not damaged.
  • FIG. 6b shows a cross section of the pressing device 71 of the FIG. 6a .
  • the plastic body 69 is straight, and not all bristle elements 70 are shown for the sake of clarity. Due to the straight shape of the plastic part 69, the pressing device 71 is suitable for use in a linear conveyor.
  • FIG. 6c shows a cross section of a pressing device 72, which comprises a brush body with a bent plastic body 73, on which individual bristle elements 70 are arranged. For clarity, not all bristle elements 70 are shown. Due to the curved shape of the plastic part 73, the pressing device 72 is suitable for use in a carousel.

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  1. Installation pour l'étiquetage de récipients, comme des bouteilles, des canettes ou des packs, l'installation comprenant :
    - un transporteur de récipients (1, 27, 53), comme par exemple un carrousel ou un transporteur linéaire, qui est conçu pour transporter les récipients le long d'un trajet de transport,
    - au moins un dispositif de rotation de récipient (14-21, 40-47, 57), comme par exemple un disque de rotation, un préhenseur ou une cloche de centrage, chaque dispositif de rotation de récipient (14-21, 40-47, 57) étant configuré pour accueillir un récipient et chaque dispositif de rotation de récipient (14-21, 40-47, 57) étant en outre configuré pour faire tourner ce récipient autour d'un axe dans un premier sens, par exemple le sens des aiguilles d'une montre, ou pour le faire tourner autour de cet axe dans un deuxième sens, à savoir le sens opposé, par exemple le sens inverse des aiguilles d'une montre, ou bien ne pas faire tourner ce récipient,
    - au moins deux postes d'étiquetage (2-5, 28-31, 54) positionnés le long du trajet de transport, chaque poste d'étiquetage (2-5, 28-31, 54) comportant un groupe d'étiquetage (6-9, 32-35, 55) et un dispositif presseur (10-13, 36-39, 56, 59, 62, 65, 71, 72), le groupe d'étiquetage (6-9, 32-35, 55) étant configuré pour fournir des étiquettes qui doivent être appliquées sur des récipients, et le dispositif presseur (10-13, 36-39, 56, 59, 62, 65, 71, 72) étant configuré pour presser contre le récipient, une étiquette ayant été appliquée sur le récipient,
    - un dispositif de commande (22, 48),
    installation dans laquelle un récipient ayant été repris par ledit au moins un dispositif de rotation de récipient (14-21, 40-47, 57), est déplacé au-devant desdits au moins deux postes d'étiquetage (2-5, 28-31, 54) au moyen du transporteur de récipients (1, 27, 53), caractérisée en ce que
    le dispositif de commande (22, 48) est conçu de façon à établir, en se basant sur des informations d'activité desdits au moins deux postes d'étiquetage (2-5, 28-31, 54), des instructions de commande pour une commande individuelle dudit au moins un dispositif de rotation de récipient (14-21, 40-47, 57), les instructions de commande assurant la commande d'un sens de rotation du dispositif de rotation de récipient (14-16, 19-21, 40-47, 57) de manière telle, que :
    - dans une zone (24, 25, 50, 51) d'un poste d'étiquetage inactif (3, 4, 29, 30, 55) desdits au moins deux postes d'étiquetage, le dispositif de rotation de récipient (16-19, 42-45, 57) tourne dans le premier sens, de sorte que par la rotation dans le premier sens, un récipient du dispositif de rotation de récipient (16-19, 42-45, 57) roule totalement ou partiellement contre le dispositif presseur (11, 12, 37, 38, 56) du poste d'étiquetage inactif (3, 4, 29, 30, 54), et
    - dans une zone (23, 26, 49, 52) d'un poste d'étiquetage actif (2, 5, 28, 31) desdits au moins deux postes d'étiquetage, le dispositif de rotation de récipient (14, 15, 20, 21, 40, 41, 46, 47) tourne dans le deuxième sens, de sorte que par la rotation dans le deuxième sens, une étiquette appliquée par le groupe d'étiquetage (6, 9, 32, 35) du poste d'étiquetage actif (2, 5, 28, 31), sur un récipient du dispositif de rotation de récipient (14, 15, 20, 21, 40, 41, 46, 47), est pressée en totalité ou partiellement contre le récipient au moyen du dispositif presseur (10, 13, 36, 39) du poste d'étiquetage actif (2, 5, 28, 31).
  2. L'installation selon la revendication 1, dans laquelle le transporteur de récipients (1, 27, 53) est configuré de manière telle, que les récipients soient transportés avec une vitesse de transport ( vT ) le long du trajet de transport, et dans laquelle une vitesse de rotation du dispositif de rotation de récipient (16, 19, 42-45, 57) dans la zone (24, 25, 50, 51) du poste d'étiquetage inactif (3, 4, 29, 30, 54) est commandée par les instructions de commande de manière telle, que la rotation dans le premier sens soit configurée pour faire tourner le dispositif de rotation de récipient (16, 19, 42-45, 57) dans la zone (24, 25, 50, 51) du poste d'étiquetage inactif (3, 4, 29, 30, 54) avec une première vitesse ( v 1 ), dans laquelle dans une zone de roulement (58, p ), la valeur (| v 1 (p)|) de la première vitesse ( v 1 ) est égale à la valeur (| v T (p)|) de la vitesse de transport ( vT ), et dans laquelle dans la zone de roulement (58, p ) du récipient sur le dispositif presseur (11, 12, 37, 38, 56), la première vitesse ( v 1 ( p )). et la vitesse de transport ( vT ( p )) sont d'orientations opposées.
  3. L'installation selon la revendication 1 ou la revendication 2, dans laquelle le dispositif presseur (10-13, 36-39, 56, 71, 72) comprend des éléments de brosse.
  4. L'installation selon la revendication 1 ou la revendication 2, dans laquelle le dispositif presseur (10-13, 36-39, 56, 59, 62) comprend une pièce de forme (60, 63), qui est munie d'un revêtement d'appui (61, 64) comprenant un matériau de mousse, le matériau de mousse étant de préférence à cellules fermées.
  5. L'installation selon la revendication 4, dans laquelle le matériau de mousse est une mousse intégrale.
  6. L'installation selon la revendication 4 ou la revendication 5, dans laquelle le revêtement d'appui (61, 64) est recouvert par une feuille tendue.
  7. L'installation selon la revendication 1 ou la revendication 2, dans laquelle le dispositif presseur (10-13, 36-39, 56, 65) comprend un rouleau (66), le rouleau (66) comportant un matériau du type caoutchouc élastique et/ou un matériau de mousse.
  8. L'installation selon la revendication 7, dans laquelle au moins une surface périphérique enveloppe du rouleau (66) est recouverte par une feuille tendue (67).
  9. L'installation selon la revendication 1 ou la revendication 2, dans laquelle le dispositif presseur (10-13, 36-39, 56) comprend un matériau de mousse avec une - bande, la bande comprenant du polytétrafluoroéthylène.
  10. L'installation selon la revendication 1 ou la revendication 2, dans laquelle le dispositif presseur (10-13, 36-39, 56, 71, 72) comprend un corps de brosse, le corps de brosse comprenant un corps de matière plastique (69, 73) sur lequel sont agencés des poils de brosse (70) individuels.
  11. Un procédé pour commander une installation selon l'une des revendications 1 à 10, le procédé comprenant les étapes suivantes :
    - transport d'un récipient, qui est reçu dans un dispositif de rotation de récipient (14-16, 19-21, 40-47, 57) de l'installation, au moyen du transporteur de récipients (1, 27, 53) de l'installation, le long d'un trajet de transport ;
    - rotation du dispositif de rotation de récipient (16, 19, 40-45, 57) dans le premier sens, dans la zone (24, 25, 50, 51) d'un poste d'étiquetage inactif (3, 4, 29, 30, 55), ou bien rotation du dispositif de rotation de récipient (14, 15, 20, 21, 40, 41, 46, 47) dans le deuxième sens, dans la zone (23, 26, 49, 52) d'un poste d'étiquetage actif (2, 5, 28, 31).
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