WO2009149821A1 - Procédé et dispositif d'étiquetage de récipients - Google Patents

Procédé et dispositif d'étiquetage de récipients Download PDF

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WO2009149821A1
WO2009149821A1 PCT/EP2009/003653 EP2009003653W WO2009149821A1 WO 2009149821 A1 WO2009149821 A1 WO 2009149821A1 EP 2009003653 W EP2009003653 W EP 2009003653W WO 2009149821 A1 WO2009149821 A1 WO 2009149821A1
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Manfred Pschichholz
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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
    • B65C9/00—Details of labelling machines or apparatus
    • B65C9/20—Gluing the labels or articles
    • B65C9/24—Gluing the labels or articles by heat
    • 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
    • B65C9/20—Gluing the labels or articles
    • B65C9/24—Gluing the labels or articles by heat
    • B65C9/25—Gluing the labels or articles by heat by thermo-activating the glue

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  • the invention relates to a method for labeling containers, such as bottles or bottle-like containers according to the preamble of claim 1 and to a device for labeling containers according to the preamble of claim 9.
  • Methods and devices for labeling containers are known in various designs.
  • the labeling takes place in devices or labeling machines in which the container to be labeled is placed on a feed dog, for example on a driven rotor revolving around a vertical machine axis.
  • at least one labeling unit are moved past, which forms a labeling or label transfer station of the machine.
  • the labeling unit is for the transfer of the labels to the container, for example with a circumferentially driven transfer element, e.g. equipped in the form of a circulating driven transfer drum.
  • the labels are each passed with a leading label end or label section to a moving past container and fixed there by adhering or fixed, so that the application of the labels to the container can then be done by rolling under rotation of the container about its vertical axis BA.
  • the tracked during the transfer to the container label area is fixed to the container or in a so-called Rundumetiketttechnik overlapping the leading, already provided on the container label area.
  • a suitable glue or adhesive or adhesive for example using a hot glue or hot melt adhesive (hotmelt), which is applied via a gluing system, for example via a roller, spray and / or Spaltbeleimungssystem or a combination of different systems is applied to the labels, within the labeling or the labeling station.
  • hotmelt hot glue or hot melt adhesive
  • the object of the invention is to provide a method which avoids these disadvantages.
  • a method according to claim 1 is formed.
  • a device for labeling or a labeling machine are designed according to the patent claim 9.
  • the fixing or bonding of the labels to or with the containers takes place thermally at at least one label area by a corresponding energy input, i. by directly bonding the materials (container and label) without the use of an additional adhesive, adhesive or adhesive having an adhesive or cohesive effect.
  • Thermal fixing or bonding according to the invention is in particular a bonding by a fusion and / or welding connection, which is achieved by heating the label material and / or the material of the respective container.
  • the labels preferably exist at least at one label area and at least at the back side facing the container after labeling from a material which, by introducing energy, effects the thermally generated connection between the label and the respective container.
  • the energy input is preferably carried out during or after the transfer of the labels to the container.
  • the energy input can take place in many different ways, for example by exposure to a hot fluid, by heat or infrared radiation, by electromagnetic radiation or waves, in particular in the microwave range, by sound waves, in particular ultrasound or by one or more laser beams.
  • waves it may be of particular advantage to use exclusively waves of one wavelength at a time. It may also be useful to use several waves with different wavelengths at a time.
  • connection of the labels to the containers takes place exclusively thermally or by energy input, preferably at two label areas, namely at an anticipatory upon transfer to the respective container and at a lagging in this transfer label area,
  • the connection of the labels to the containers takes place exclusively thermally or by energy input, preferably at two label areas, namely at an anticipatory upon transfer to the respective container and at a lagging in this transfer label area,
  • the following Label area on the leading label area this overlapping fixed or attached.
  • FIGS. 1-7 respectively show, in a schematic representation, the method steps of different methods for glueless labeling, i. for applying labels to containers without the use of an additional glue or glue, explained in more detail.
  • Figures 1 - 4 show a simplified schematic representation of the steps in the labeling of containers 1, for example, bottles or other containers, with labels 2 using the so-called LM system or LM method in which each label 2 with a leading label end or Range 2.1 passed to the respective container 1 moved past a transfer element 3 at a transfer position 4.
  • Each label 2 is then rolled on the container 1 moving away from the transfer element in the direction of the arrow A and finally with a trailing label end or area 2.2 on the container 1 or the label end 2.1 overlapping the label 2 fixed.
  • the containers 1 which, for example, are rotationally symmetrical with respect to a vertical container axis on their outer surface to be labeled BA are formed, rotated about this container axis BA, as indicated in the figures 1 - 4 with the arrow B.
  • the containers 2 are arranged on a conveyor 5 which is formed, for example, by a rotor of a labeling machine revolving around a vertical machine axis and on which the containers 1 are arranged upright, ie oriented with their container axis BA in the vertical direction.
  • the transfer element 3, which forms a labeling or label transfer station 6 of the labeling and is part of a Etikettieraggregates is shown as a transfer drum, which is driven circumferentially during labeling around a vertical drum axis according to the arrow C, in opposite directions to the rotational movement B of the container first but such that the peripheral region of the transfer element 3 at the transfer position 4 rotates in the same direction and synchronously with the movement A of the container 1.
  • the transfer element 3 is provided with holding or transfer pads, which are formed for example as a vacuum holder.
  • a special feature of the method illustrated in FIGS. 1-4 is that the fixing of the respectively leading label area 2.1 to the respective container 1 is effected thermally, i. for example, by welding.
  • the labels 2 and / or the containers 1 are designed accordingly, i. at least on their label side facing the respective container 1 after labeling, the labels 2 consist of a material which, due to the energy input and the heating produced, enables gluing or welding without additional aids, e.g. the labels 2 are made on their inside label with a corresponding plastic or coated with solid hot melt adhesive at normal ambient temperatures.
  • an energy or radiation source 9 is provided at this label transfer station, which causes an energy input when the label 2 is transferred to the label 2 or to the label area 2.1 , For the bonding or welding of the label end 2.1 with the container 1.
  • the energy input to the respective label area 2.1 for example, by the holding this label area transfer pad 7 therethrough.
  • the transfer pad 7 is formed in a corresponding manner, for example, consisting of a for the Energy input permeable material and / or as an apertured transfer pad, etc.
  • the energy input can take place in various ways, for example by laser radiation, by heat or infrared radiation, by electromagnetic radiation, by ultrasound, by exposure to a hot fluid, etc., in each case with appropriate design of the energy or radiation source.
  • connection or fixing points 10 The joining of the label areas 2.1 takes place partially, i. for example, punctiform, as indicated in Figure 2 with the connection or fixing points 10.
  • other attachment or connection patterns are conceivable.
  • a fixing of the label areas with a continuous, for example, also closed line structure is possible, for example by attaching all the edges of the label to the container.
  • the fixing station 11 has an energy or radiation source 12 corresponding to the energy or radiation source 9, by means of which the hot thermal bonding or welding of the respective label section 2.1 takes place by means of energy input, for example punctiform again, as shown in FIG Fixing points 13 is indicated. It goes without saying that in this case too, other attachment or fixing patterns are possible.
  • the energy or radiation source 9 is also provided radially outside the circular movement path on which the containers 1 are moved with the feed dog or rotor 5. Furthermore, the fixing station 11 or its energy or radiation source 12 are located radially outside this movement path. In principle, the fixing stations 11 and the associated energy or radiation source 12 could also be arranged within the circular path of movement of the containers 1.
  • FIGS. 5 and 6 show the process steps for glue-less labeling using a so-called RM system, in which the labels are in each case after the transfer of the label section leading past the supply of the labels still at the transfer station 6, that is close to the transfer element 3 by rolling on the rotating about its vertical axis container 1 mounted and still effected in the transfer station 6 and the effected by energy input thermal fixing of the lagging label section 2.2.
  • the container 1 turn in the direction of arrow B and the transfer element 3 in the opposite direction in the direction of arrow C.
  • the container 1 are on the conveyor 5, for example, on the rotor of a labeling machine of rotating type a transport direction A 'is moved, which is opposite to the transport direction A of Figures 1 - 4, but also the rotational movement of the container 1 and the transfer element 3 at the transfer position 4 for the labels 2 to the respective container 1. Since the rolling of the labels 2 to the container 1 as well as the fixing of the lagging label sections 2.1 at the label transfer station 6, in this method, the energy or radiation source 9 is also used to fix the lagging label areas 2.2, the energy input here over and / or or through the transfer pad 8. This is designed accordingly, for example in the form as has been explained above for the transfer pad 7.
  • FIG. 7 schematically shows a method in which the labels 2 are removed from the containers 1 to be labeled directly from a label magazine 14 which does not move along with them on the transport element 5, i. is arranged on the movement path of the container 1 located on the transport element 5.
  • the containers 1 are formed in this method, for example, at least on their surface to be labeled for at least temporarily fixing a label area, such as the label area 2.1, e.g. by an appropriate surface design of the labels 2 on their after labeling the respective container 1 facing back and / or by applying a temporary fixing causing fixative on the container 1 before passing the label magazine 14 and / or by electrostatic charging of the container at least one Area of their area to be labeled, etc.
  • a label area such as the label area 2.1
  • the label 2 in each case directly removed label 2 is then applied in turn by turning the respective container on this by winding or rolling.
  • the fixing station 11 is provided, with which the other label area, for example the label area 2.2, overlaps the label area 2.1 by energy input or thermally fixed, namely for the formation of the respective wrap-around labeling.
  • the fixing of the respective label region 2.2 for example, in turn punctiform corresponding to the fixing points 13 of Figure 4.
  • other fixing patterns are conceivable.
  • the energy or radiation sources 9 and 12 are preferably controlled such that not only the respectively desired connection pattern, for example the punctiform connection pattern represented by the fixing or connection points 10 or 13, or another connection pattern, for example a strip-shaped, linear or other partial Connection pattern results, but the effect of the connection energy input occurs only when actually a to be connected label section 2.1 or 2.2. is in the sphere of action of the relevant energy and radiation source 9 and 12 respectively.
  • the fixing station 11 and the associated energy or radiation source 12 are located within the circular movement path on which the containers 1 are moved with the feed dog or rotor 5.
  • the fixing station and the associated energy or radiation source 12 could also be arranged radially outside the circular movement path in this embodiment.
  • transfer element e.g. transfer drum

Abstract

La présente invention concerne un procédé permettant d'étiqueter des récipients (1) par fixation d'au moins une section partielle (2.1, 2.2) de l'étiquette (2) respective sur le récipient (1) ou par recouvrement avec une autre zone partielle de l'étiquette (2) respective. Selon l'invention, l'assemblage s'effectue par liaison de matière directe par application d'énergie thermique ou par soudure.
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