EP3492397B1 - Verpackungsmaschine - Google Patents

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EP3492397B1
EP3492397B1 EP16915222.0A EP16915222A EP3492397B1 EP 3492397 B1 EP3492397 B1 EP 3492397B1 EP 16915222 A EP16915222 A EP 16915222A EP 3492397 B1 EP3492397 B1 EP 3492397B1
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Takeo Hayashi
Masaki Fujikawa
Hitoshi Tambo
Daisuke Sumi
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D85/00—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials
    • B65D85/07—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles
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    • B65D85/10—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles rod-shaped or tubular for cigarettes
    • B65D85/1036—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank
    • B65D85/1045—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank having a cap-like lid hinged to an edge
    • B65D85/1048—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank having a cap-like lid hinged to an edge characterized by the shape of the container
    • B65D85/10484—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank having a cap-like lid hinged to an edge characterized by the shape of the container having rounded corners
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • B65B61/00—Auxiliary devices, not otherwise provided for, for operating on sheets, blanks, webs, binding material, containers or packages
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D5/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers of polygonal cross-section, e.g. boxes, cartons or trays, formed by folding or erecting one or more blanks made of paper
    • B65D5/42—Details of containers or of foldable or erectable container blanks
    • B65D5/64—Lids
    • B65D5/66—Hinged lids
    • B65D5/6602—Hinged lids formed by folding one or more extensions hinged to the upper edge of a tubular container body
    • B65D5/662—Hinged lids formed by folding one or more extensions hinged to the upper edge of a tubular container body the container being provided with an internal frame or the like for maintaining the lid in the closed position by friction

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  1. Verpackungsmaschine (1) zum Bilden einer Schachtel (30) durch Falten eines Rohlings rund um einen Umfang einer Vielzahl von Rauchartikeln und Binden mit Klebstoff, umfassend einen Beförderungsweg (26) zum anschließenden sukzessiven Befördern der Schachtel (30) in einen Folienverpackungsabschnitt zum Verpacken der Schachtel (30) durch Folienbahn als einen nachfolgenden Verarbeitungsschritt, wobei
    die Schachtel (30) eine Längsachse (32) und ein Paar von Seitenwänden (30e), die innere und äußere Seitenwandteile (34a; 34b) aufweisen, beinhaltet, welche sich entlang der Längsachse (32) erstrecken und durch den Klebstoff aneinandergebunden sind, und eine Lage annimmt, in welcher sich das Paar der Seitenwände (30e) in einer Richtung, welche den Beförderungsweg (26) durchquert, in dem Beförderungsweg (26) erstreckt;
    der Beförderungsweg (26) ein Paar von Beförderungswänden (28a) zum Halten der Schachtel (30) dazwischen durch das Paar von Seitenwänden (30e) aufweist, und ein Förderband (28) zum Befördern der Schachtel (30) beinhaltet, während dieselbe zwischen den Beförderungswänden (28a) gehalten wird;
    das Paar von Beförderungswänden (28a) jeweils Druckwandflächen (28d) zum im Wesentlichen Drücken eines Klebstoffanwendungsbereichs (48; 50) der Seitenwände (30e) beinhaltet; und
    zumindest eine der Druckwandflächen (28d) Mittel (56; 58; 60) zum Reduzieren einer effektiven Gesamtlänge der Druckwandfläche (28d) entlang der Längsachse (32) beinhaltet, um kleiner als eine Gesamtlänge der Seitenwand (30e) der Schachtel (30) zu sein; wobei
    die Schachtel (30) eine quaderförmige Gestalt annimmt und weiter eine Vorderwand (30a), eine Rückwand (30b), eine Deckwand (30c) und eine Bodenwand (30d) beinhaltet, und
    das Mittel (56; 58; 60) in einem Abschnitt der Druckwandfläche (28d) gebildet wird, welcher zumindest einem Endteil der Seitenwand (30e) der Schachtel (30) zugewandt ist.
  2. Verpackungsmaschine (1) nach Anspruch 1, wobei
    die Druckwandfläche (28d) einen gekerbten Teil (56) aufweist, welcher nicht in Kontakt mit dem Endteil der Seitenwand (30e) ist, während die Schachtel (30) in dem Beförderungsweg (26) befördert wird, und
    der gekerbte Teil (56) das Mittel (56; 58; 60) darstellt.
  3. Verpackungsmaschine (1) nach Anspruch 1 oder 2, wobei
    die Druckwandfläche (28d) eine Breite (W) aufweist, welche sich in einer Richtung erstreckt, welche den Beförderungsweg (26) durchquert, und die Breite (W) kürzer ist als eine Gesamtlänge der Seitenwand (30e), um das Mittel (56; 58; 60) zu realisieren.
  4. Verpackungsmaschine (1) nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 3, wobei
    die Druckwandfläche (28d) einen konkaven Teil (58) aufweist, welcher nicht in Kontakt mit der Seitenwand (30e) ist, während die Schachtel (30) in dem Beförderungsweg (26) befördert wird, und
    der konkave Teil (58) das Mittel (56; 58; 60) darstellt.
  5. Verpackungsmaschine (1) nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 4, wobei
    das Mittel (56; 58; 60) als ein gekrümmter Teil (60) in dem Abschnitt der Druckwandfläche (28d) gebildet wird, und
    der gekrümmte Teil (60) eine bogenförmige Gestalt annimmt, welche von der Seitenwand (30e) getrennt ist, während die Schachtel (30) in dem Beförderungsweg (26) befördert wird.
  6. Verpackungsmaschine (1) nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 5, wobei das Förderband (28) umfasst:
    ein Paar von Bändern (28a), welche das Paar von Beförderungswänden (28a) bilden; und
    eine Vielzahl von Kronenrollen (62), welche die Bänder (28a) entlang des Beförderungswegs (26) führen.
  7. Verpackungsmaschine (1) nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 6, wobei
    zumindest eine der Druckwandflächen (28d) einen konvexen Teil beinhaltet, welcher eine Druckkraft (F) gegen die Seitenwand (30e) erhöht, während die Schachtel (30) in dem Beförderungsweg (26) befördert wird.
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