JP6649885B2 - 2つ以上の容器によるグループの周囲に、一方の面に不連続なく接着剤が塗布されたテープを配置するためのデバイス - Google Patents
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- 2つ以上の容器によるグループの周囲に、一方の面に不連続なく接着剤が塗布されたテープ(5)を配置するためのデバイスであって、
容器(2a、2b、3a、3b、4a、4b)を支持するためのプレート(2、3、4)を備えるカルーセル(1)であって、プレートのそれぞれは、テープ(5)によって一体的に包むべき複数の容器によるグループを支持するものである、カルーセル(1)と、
それぞれのグループを包むために必要な長さを有する部分(5a、5b、5c)にテープを切断および転送するためのドラム(7)と、
ドラム(7)に直接供給するためのテープ(5)を巻き出す第1電動式ローラ(8)と、
第2電動式ローラ(6a)上に載置されたリール(6)からテープ(5)を予備的に巻き出すための予備巻き出しローラ(9)であって、リール(6)からテープ(5)を連続的に離脱させるのに必要なパワーを有する、予備巻き出しローラ(9)と、
2つのローラ(8、9)の間に介在し、両ローラ(8、9)の速度が完全に同期されていない場合にテープ(5)の張力を正しい値で維持するための補正バッファ(10)と、 リール(6)と予備巻き出しローラ(9)との間におけるテープ(5)の張力を補正するようにデバイスの制御ユニット内に設けられた補正デバイスと、を備え、
リール(6)と予備巻き出しローラ(9)との間におけるテープの張力を補正するための補正デバイスには、リール(6)から離脱されたセクション(6c)と予備巻き出しローラ(9)の間に設けられた部分におけるテープの位置を検知するための手段が設けられており、補正デバイスは、当該手段が検知するテープの位置を、所定位置に戻すように制御する、
デバイス。 - リールから離脱されたセクション(6c)と予備巻き出しローラ(9)の間に設けられた部分におけるテープ(5)の位置を検知するための手段は、フォトセル(12)を備える、請求項1に記載のデバイス。
- リールから離脱されたセクション(6c)と予備巻き出しローラ(9)の間に設けられた部分におけるテープ(5)の位置を検知するための手段は、超音波デバイスを備える、請求項1に記載のデバイス。
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