JP4400974B2 - Feeding hole machining method and apparatus for continuous label - Google Patents

Description

[0001]
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a label continuous body feed hole processing method and apparatus, and more particularly to a label continuous body feed hole processing method and apparatus for processing a feed hole used for feeding a label continuous body by a seal labeler or the like.
[0002]
[Prior art]
In the seal labeler, when the set label continuous body is transported to a sticking portion or the like, a feed claw is hooked into a feed hole formed in the label continuous body and is sent. As shown in FIG. 4, the feed hole 4 is generally formed in an I-shape, and a plurality of the feed holes 4 are arranged in parallel below the labels 3, 3,. To form.
[0003]
Conventionally, when this feed hole 4 is processed into the label continuous body 1, the I-shaped cutter is pressed against the position where the label 3 is temporarily attached from the back side of the strip-shaped mount 2, so that only the strip-shaped mount 2 is used with the cutter. Was cut into an I shape (so-called half cut).
[0004]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
However, the conventional processing method has a drawback that it is difficult to adjust the cut amount. That is, if the cut amount is too shallow, there is a disadvantage that the feed becomes defective when used with a seal labeler, and if the cut amount is too deep, the surface label is damaged.
[0005]
The present invention has been made in view of such circumstances, and an object of the present invention is to provide a method and an apparatus for processing a feed hole of a continuous label body that can easily process a good feed hole.
[0006]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a label continuous body in which a feed hole having a predetermined shape is formed at a label temporary attachment position of a belt-like mount on a label continuous body in which label pieces are temporarily attached to the belt-like mount at a constant pitch. In the feed hole processing method, after forming the feed hole between the label piece of the belt-like mount, the position where the label piece is once peeled off from the strip mount and the peeled label piece is formed with the feed hole of the strip mount A method for processing a hole in a continuous label is provided.
[0007]
In the present invention, first, a feed hole is formed between the label pieces of the belt-like mount. Next, the label piece is once peeled off from the belt-like mount. Next, the peeled label piece is temporarily attached again to the position where the feed hole of the belt-like mount is formed. Thereby, a feed hole is formed in each label sticking position of a strip | belt-shaped mount. Thus, according to this invention, a feed hole can be processed into a strip | belt-shaped mount, without producing a damage | wound in the label piece of a surface.
[0008]
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Preferred embodiments of a label continuous body feed hole processing method and apparatus according to the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
[0009]
FIG. 1 is an overall configuration diagram of a label continuous body manufacturing apparatus in which a feed hole processing apparatus according to the present invention is incorporated.
[0010]
As shown in the figure, the label continuous body manufacturing apparatus 10 punches a label base paper 14 supplied from a supply reel 12 into a desired shape by a punching section 16 and processes a feed hole by a feed hole processing section 18. After the unnecessary label frame is removed by the frame holder 20, the label temporary attachment position is corrected by the peeling / re-tacking unit 22 and wound around the take-up reel 24.
[0011]
A label base paper 14 wound in a roll shape is set on the supply reel 12. The label base paper 14 is configured by temporarily attaching a strip label 14B to a strip mount 14A having a release layer made of silicon or the like formed on the surface thereof.
[0012]
The die cutting unit 16 punches the label base paper 14 supplied from the supply reel 12 into label pieces 14C, 14C,... Having a predetermined shape by the first die roller 26 and the first pressure roller 28. More specifically, the first die roller 26 is integrally formed with a punching die formed in a predetermined frame shape on the outer peripheral surface thereof, and presses the surface of the label base paper 14 while rotating the first die roller 26. As a result, predetermined frame-shaped label pieces 14C, 14C,... Are formed on the belt-like label 14B at a constant pitch.
[0013]
The feed hole processing section 18 is formed by a second die roller 30 and a second pressure roller 32 on a belt-like mount 14A between the label pieces 14C of the label base paper 14 on which the label pieces 14C, 14C,. A predetermined shape of the feed holes 38, 38,... More specifically, as shown in FIG. 2, the second die roller 30 has three die dies 30 </ b> A, 30 </ b> A, 30 </ b> A formed in an I shape on the outer peripheral surface thereof arranged at equal intervals along the axial direction. The punching dies 30A, 30A, 30A are rotated and pressed against the belt-like mount 14A, whereby the feed holes 38, 38, 38 are punched between the label pieces 14C and 14C.
[0014]
The second die roller 30 is formed so that the outer circumference length is equal to the interval between the label pieces 14C, 14C,... Temporarily attached to the belt-like mount 14A. Thus, each time the second die roller 30 makes one revolution, the feed holes 38, 38,... Are accurately punched between the label pieces 14C, 14C,.
[0015]
In addition, the second die roller 30 may form feed holes 38, 38,... Between the label pieces 14C, 14C,... 30A and 30A are formed at an interval of 180 ° on the outer peripheral surface of the second die roller 30.) Also, each time a quarter rotation is performed, feed holes 38, 38,... Are formed between the label pieces 14C, 14C,. (In this case, the punching dies 30A, 30A, and 30A are formed on the outer peripheral surface of the second die roller 30 at intervals of 90 °). That is, the second die roller 30 is formed so that the feed holes 38, 38,... Can be punched between the label pieces 14C, 14C,.
[0016]
The frame removing unit 20 removes an unnecessary label frame 14D around the die-cut label piece 14C from the belt-like mount 14A. The frame removing unit 20 guides the label frame 14D of the die-shaped strip-shaped label 14B to the frame removing reel 36 by the guide roller 34, and winds the label frame 14D around the frame removing reel 36. Thereby, the label continuous body 15 in which the label pieces 14C, 14C,... Are temporarily attached to the surface of the belt-like mount 14A at a constant pitch is obtained. At this time, feed holes 38, 38,... Are formed between the label pieces 14C and the label pieces 14C in the belt-like mount 14A.
[0017]
The peeling / re-attaching section 22 temporarily peels the label pieces 14C, 14C,... Temporarily attached to the belt-like mount 14A from the belt-like mount 14A, and forms the feed holes 38, 38,. Shift it and wear it again. The peeling / re-tacking portion 22 includes a pair of guide rollers 40A and 40B and a pass roller 42 disposed between the guide rollers 40A and 40B.
[0018]
As shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 3, the label continuous body 15 in which the feed holes 38, 38, 38 are processed is guided by the guide roller 40A in a 90 ° direction with only the belt-like mount 14A turned 90 °. Thereby, the label piece 14C is once peeled from the belt-like mount 14A. The strip-shaped mount 14A from which the label piece 14C has been peeled travels vertically downward for a predetermined distance, and is then turned 180 ° by the pass roller 42 and guided vertically upward. Then, the direction is changed by 90 ° by the guide roller 40B and again guided horizontally. On the other hand, the label piece 14C peeled off from the belt-like mount 14A by the guide roller 40A runs horizontally as it is and is placed on the belt-like mount 14A that is turned 90 ° by the guide roller 40B. Then, the upper surface is pressed by the pressing roller 44 and temporarily attached onto the belt-like mount 14A.
[0019]
By the way, the label pieces 14C are once separated from the strip-shaped mount 14A as described above, and only the strip-shaped mount 14A is guided to the pass roller 42 and temporarily attached onto the strip-shaped mount 14A, so that the label pieces 14C, 14C,. Then, it is temporarily reattached on the belt-like mount 14A with a deviation from the position where it was temporarily attached. At this time, the pass roller 42 is installed so that the label pieces 14C, 14C,... To be temporarily attached are re-attached to the positions of the previously formed feed holes 38, 38, 38. Thereby, as for the label continuous body 15, the feed holes 38, 38, and 38 will be formed in the temporary attachment position of each label piece 14C, 14C, ... as a result (refer FIG. 4).
[0020]
As described above, the take-up reel 24 winds the label continuous body 15 in which the feed holes 38, 38, 38 are formed at the positions of the label pieces 14C, 14C,.
[0021]
Next, the operation of the continuous label manufacturing apparatus 10 configured as described above will be described with reference to FIG.
[0022]
First, the label base paper 14 formed in a roll shape is set on the supply reel 12. Then, a predetermined amount of the label base paper 14 is pulled out, wound around each roller, and the leading end is fixed to the take-up reel 24. When this initial setting work is completed, the apparatus is operated.
[0023]
The label base paper 14 fed out from the supply reel 12 is first die-cut into label pieces 14C, 14C,... Having a predetermined shape by the first die roller 26 and the first pressure roller 28 of the die cutting portion 16. This die cutting process is performed at a constant pitch, and thereby, the label pieces 14C, 14C,...
[0024]
The label base paper 14 from which the label pieces 14C, 14C,... Have been die-cut is then moved between each label piece 14C and the label piece 14C by the second die roller 30 and the second pressure roller 32 of the feed hole processing section 18. The feed holes 38, 38,... Are punched into the belt-like mount 14A (see FIG. 2).
[0025]
The label base paper 14 from which the label pieces 14C, 14C,... And the feed holes 38, 38,... Have been die-cut is then subjected to unnecessary label frames 14D around the label pieces 14C, 14C,. It is wound around a frame take-up reel 36 via a guide roller 34. Thereby, the label continuous body 15 in which the label pieces 14C, 14C,... Are temporarily attached to the surface of the belt-like mount 14A at a constant pitch is obtained. At this time, feed holes 38, 38,... Are formed between the label pieces 14C and the label pieces 14C in the belt-like mount 14A.
[0026]
After that, the label continuous body 15 is once peeled off from the belt-like mount 14A by the guide roller 40A of the peeling / re-attaching portion 22 once. Then, the peeled label piece 14 </ b> C is temporarily attached onto the belt-like mount 14 </ b> A led to the guide roller 40 </ b> B via the pass roller 42.
[0027]
Here, the label strip 14C re-temporarily attached onto the belt-like mount 14A is re-temporarily attached onto the belt-like mount 14A with a shift from the position temporarily attached to the position where the feed holes 38, 38, 38 are formed. (See FIG. 3). As a result, feed holes 38, 38, 38 are formed in the label continuous body 15 at the temporary attachment positions of the label pieces 14C, 14C,... (See FIG. 4). Then, the label continuous body 15 having the feed holes 38, 38, 38 formed at the temporary attachment positions of the label pieces 14C, 14C,.
[0028]
As described above, in the label continuous body manufacturing apparatus 10 according to the present embodiment, first, the feed holes 38, 38, 38 are formed between the label pieces 14C, 14C,. Are peeled off from the belt-like mount 14A, and then each label piece 14C, 14C,... Is temporarily attached to the position where the feed holes 38, 38,. As a result, the feed holes 38, 38,... Are formed at the temporary attachment positions of the label pieces 14C, 14C,.
[0029]
Thus, according to the feed hole machining method of the present embodiment, the feed holes 38, 38,... Are formed at positions where the label pieces 14C are not temporarily attached. Processing of ... becomes easy.
[0030]
That is, if the feed holes 38, 38,... Are processed using a die roller at the position where the label pieces 14C, 14C,. When the cut is made too deeply, there is a problem that the label pieces 14C, 14C,... Are damaged, but the label piece 14C is temporarily attached as in the feed hole processing method of the present embodiment. By forming the feed holes 38, 38,... At positions that are not, the problem of scratching the label piece 14C is eliminated, and the adjustment of the cut depth is facilitated. As a result, the setting of the second die roller 30 is facilitated, the setup time is shortened, and the productivity is improved. Further, since the label pieces 14C, 14C,... Are not scratched, a good label continuum 15 can always be stably produced.
[0031]
In the present embodiment, the shape of the feed hole 38 is an I-shape, but the shape of the feed hole is not limited to this. Machining a feed hole in the shape required by the seal labeler used.
[0032]
In this embodiment, the punching die formed on the die roller is pressed against the belt-like mount 14A so that the feed holes 38, 38, 38 are punched out. For example, the feed hole may be formed by pressing a flat plate integrally formed with a punching die against the belt-like mount 14A.
[0033]
Further, the method of peeling the label piece 14C from the strip-shaped mount 14A and re-attaching it after shifting the position is not limited to the method of the present embodiment, and the peeled label piece is placed at the position where the feed hole is formed. Other methods may be used as long as they can be re-attached.
[0034]
【The invention's effect】
As described above, according to the present invention, since the feed holes are formed between the label pieces of the belt-like mount, the feed holes are processed in the belt-like mount without causing scratches on the label pieces. it can. Further, this makes it easy to adjust the cut depth of the feed hole and facilitates processing of the feed hole.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is an overall configuration diagram of a continuous label manufacturing apparatus. FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a configuration of a feed hole processing unit. FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a configuration of a peeling / re-attaching unit. Perspective view showing the configuration of the formed label continuum [Explanation of symbols]
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 ... Label continuous body manufacturing apparatus, 12 ... Supply reel, 14 ... Label base paper, 14A ... Strip | belt-shaped mount, 14B ... Strip | belt-shaped label, 14C ... Label piece, 14D ... Label frame, 15 ... Label continuous body, 16 ... Die cutting part, DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 18 ... Feed hole processing part, 20 ... Frame taking part, 22 ... Peeling / re-attachment part, 24 ... Take-up reel, 26 ... 1st die roller, 28 ... 1st press roller, 30 ... 2nd die roller, 32 ... 2nd 2 pressure roller, 34 ... guide roller, 36 ... frame reel, 38 ... feed hole, 40A, 40B ... guide roller, 42 ... pass roller, 44 ... pressing roller

Claims (2)

In the continuous hole feed method for a label continuous body in which a feed hole of a predetermined shape is formed at a label temporary attachment position of the belt-like mount on a label continuous body in which label pieces are temporarily attached to the belt-like base sheet,
After forming a feed hole between the label pieces of the belt-like mount, the label piece is once peeled off from the belt-like mount, and the peeled label piece is temporarily attached to the position where the feed holes of the belt-like mount are formed. A feed hole machining method for a continuous label body characterized by the above. In a continuous-label feed hole processing device for forming a predetermined-shaped feed hole at a label temporary-attachment position of a strip-like mount on a label-continuous body in which label pieces are temporarily attached to the strip-like mount at a fixed pitch,
Conveying means for conveying the belt-shaped mount along a predetermined conveying path;
A feed hole processing means for processing a feed hole between the label piece and the label piece of the belt-like mount carried by the transport means;
A peeling means which is provided on the downstream side of the feed hole processing means, and once peels the label piece from the belt-like mount;
Re-tacking means for shifting the label piece peeled off by the peeling means to the position where the feed hole of the belt-like mount is formed and temporarily re-attaching;
A continuous hole feed hole machining apparatus comprising:

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