METHOD, A TRANSFER DRUM AND AN APPARATUS FOR LABELING ARTICLES

    公开(公告)号:US20170166344A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-06-15

    申请号:US15354399

    申请日:2016-11-17

    Abstract: There is described a labeling apparatus (1) for applying labels (2) onto a succession of articles (3) and a method of setting-up of said labeling apparatus (1) prior to the application of the labels (2). The labeling apparatus (1) comprises a transfer drum (21) for retaining on its outer surface (22) labels (2), a glue application roller (19) having an outer lateral surface (20) and being configured to apply a pattern of glue onto the labels (2). The transfer drum (21) comprises a plurality of pad assemblies (24) arranged along its outer surface (22) and pad assembly alignment means (42) configured to modify orientation and/or position of each one of the plurality of pad assemblies (24) to a respective working configuration for aligning each one of the plurality of pad assemblies (24) with respect to the outer lateral surface (20) of the glue application roller (19).

    MACHINE FOR FILLING CONTAINERS
    2.
    发明申请
    MACHINE FOR FILLING CONTAINERS 审中-公开
    填料容器机

    公开(公告)号:US20170029259A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-02-02

    申请号:US15211445

    申请日:2016-07-15

    Inventor: Filippo BANDINI

    CPC classification number: B67C3/225 B67C3/007 B67C3/24 B67C2003/2671

    Abstract: A machine for filling containers, comprising: a conveying device; a plurality of handling units configured to be moved by the conveying device along a path, each of the plurality of handling units having: a support device configured to receive and retain a corresponding container; and a filling device configured to feed a pourable product into the container; and at least one actuator associated with the plurality of handling units and configured to rotate each support device about a corresponding first rotation axis, the at least one actuator including a single motor and a transmission to connect the single motor with at least two support devices.

    Abstract translation: 一种用于填充容器的机器,包括:输送装置; 多个处理单元,其构造成沿着路径被所述输送装置移动,所述多个处理单元中的每一个具有:支撑装置,其构造成容纳并保持相应的容器; 以及填充装置,其构造成将可倾倒产品供给到所述容器中; 以及至少一个致动器,其与所述多个处理单元相关联并且被配置为围绕相应的第一旋转轴线旋转每个支撑装置,所述至少一个致动器包括单个电动机和将所述单个电动机与至少两个支撑装置连接的变速器。

    LABEL APPLICATION APPARATUS FOR LABELLING MACHINE
    3.
    发明申请
    LABEL APPLICATION APPARATUS FOR LABELLING MACHINE 审中-公开
    标签机标签应用设备

    公开(公告)号:US20160280411A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-09-29

    申请号:US15064636

    申请日:2016-03-09

    Abstract: A label application apparatus comprising: an input station, at which a succession of separate labels is formed; an application station, at which each of the labels is applied on a respective article advancing along an article path; a transfer drum configured to retain each label on an outer lateral surface of the transfer drum by suction and to rotate about an axis to transfer each of the labels from the input station to the application station along a label path; a glue applicator arranged peripherally with respect to the transfer drum between the input and application stations with reference to the label path; and a laser emitter arranged peripherally with respect to the transfer drum and configured to generate a laser beam towards the transfer drum to remove at least one of dirt or glue residues from the outer lateral surface of the transfer drum.

    Abstract translation: 一种标签应用设备,包括:输入站,在其上形成一系列单独的标签; 每个标签被施加在沿着物品路径前进的各个物品上的应用站; 转印鼓,其被配置为通过抽吸将每个标签保持在转印鼓的外侧表面上并围绕轴线旋转,以将标签从标签路径从输入站传送到施加站; 参考标签路径在输入和施加站之间相对于转印鼓周边设置的胶水涂布器; 以及激光发射器,其相对于所述转印鼓周边配置,并且被配置为产生朝向所述转印鼓的激光束,以从所述转印鼓的外侧表面去除污垢或粘合残留物中的至少一种。

    AIR FILTER UNIT
    4.
    发明申请
    AIR FILTER UNIT 审中-公开
    空气过滤器单元

    公开(公告)号:US20160175468A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-06-23

    申请号:US14956887

    申请日:2015-12-02

    Abstract: An air filter unit for removing contaminations from air is disclosed. The air filter unit includes an airflow generating device configured to generate and direct at least one airflow from an air inlet to an air outlet, a filter disposed between the air inlet and the air outlet and including at least one filter layer for removing contaminations from the at least one airflow, a heater disposed upstream of the filter and configured to heat the at least one airflow directed towards the filter, an ejection device disposed upstream of the filter and configured to inject a sterilizing agent into the at least one airflow directed towards the filter, and a duct interposed between the air inlet and the filter and configured to feed the at least one airflow to the filter. The duct includes a volute-like outlet portion, and the ejection device is arranged in the duct.

    Abstract translation: 公开了一种用于从空气中除去污染物的空气过滤器单元。 空气过滤器单元包括气流发生装置,其被配置为产生并引导至少一个从空气入口到空气出口的气流,设置在空气入口和空气出口之间的过滤器,并且包括至少一个过滤层,用于从 至少一个气流,设置在所述过滤器的上游并且被配置为加热朝向所述过滤器的所述至少一个气流的加热器;设置在所述过滤器的上游的喷射装置,并且被配置为将灭菌剂注入所述至少一个朝向所述过滤器 过滤器和介于空气入口和过滤器之间并被配置为将至少一个气流供给到过滤器的管道。 管道包括蜗壳状出口部分,并且喷射装置布置在管道中。

    Filling device for filling machine

    公开(公告)号:US10370234B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-08-06

    申请号:US15367779

    申请日:2016-12-02

    Abstract: A filling device for a filling machine configured to fill receptacles with a pourable product, comprising: a tubular body having a longitudinal axis, defining a central flowing channel for the pourable product, and terminating at a lower end with an axial outlet opening adapted to deliver the pourable product to a receptacle to be filled, wherein the channel includes a tapered-section portion located at a given axial distance from, and above, the outlet opening and tapering towards the outlet opening up to a narrowed-section zone; a shutter movable within the channel; and at least one exhaust conduit arranged on an outer circumference than the channel with reference to the longitudinal axis; wherein the channel includes an enlarged-section portion located immediately below the tapered-section portion, having a larger diameter than the narrowed-section zone, and defining an expansion chamber receiving a bottom end opening of the exhaust conduit.

    Diagnostic kit and method for container processing machine

    公开(公告)号:US10086960B2

    公开(公告)日:2018-10-02

    申请号:US15052975

    申请日:2016-02-25

    Abstract: A diagnostic method for a container processing machine including a rotating conveyor, and processing units carried by the rotating conveyor and designed to engage at least one container to carry out processing operations is disclosed. The method includes operatively coupling a first set of monitoring sensors to the processing units on-board the processing machine to monitor relevant operating parameters. The method also includes controlling the processing units to execute test operations in lieu of processing operations. The method further includes acquiring measurement data from the first set of monitoring sensors during the test operations. The method further includes processing the acquired measurement data to provide maintenance information on the reliability of at least one of the processing units or the processing machine.

    DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONVEYING PRODUCTS

    公开(公告)号:US20230011872A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-01-12

    申请号:US17779548

    申请日:2020-11-27

    Abstract: A device for conveying products within an industrial line, comprising a conveyor transporting a stream of products along at least one line. The device comprises at least one main zone delimited by primary beacons and covering a segment of the stream; and above the conveyor, at least one member for detecting the primary beacons and for counting the number of products at least inside the main zone. Also a method for conveying products, in which a stream of products is transported along at least one line and, by means of primary beacons at least one main zone is delimited, covering a segment of the stream; the primary beacons are detected and the number of products in the main zone is counted.

    Machine for filling containers
    8.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US10273135B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-04-30

    申请号:US15211445

    申请日:2016-07-15

    Inventor: Filippo Bandini

    Abstract: A machine for filling containers, comprising: a conveying device; a plurality of handling units configured to be moved by the conveying device along a path, each of the plurality of handling units having: a support device configured to receive and retain a corresponding container; and a filling device configured to feed a pourable product into the container; and at least one actuator associated with the plurality of handling units and configured to rotate each support device about a corresponding first rotation axis, the at least one actuator including a single motor and a transmission to connect the single motor with at least two support devices.

    Machine, system, and method for filling container with pourable product

    公开(公告)号:US10017369B2

    公开(公告)日:2018-07-10

    申请号:US15081710

    申请日:2016-03-25

    Abstract: A filling system for filling a container with a pourable product, comprising: a tank configured to be filled with the pourable product; at least one filling device including a local control unit having a control module configured to selectively allow filling of the container with the pourable product; at least one duct interposed between the tank and the filling device; and at least one vortex flowmeter disposed along the duct and configured to generate a pulse-train detection signal as a function of a flow rate of the pourable product along the duct, wherein the local control unit of the filling device includes a processing module configured to process the detection signal from the at least one vortex flowmeter in order to determine an amount of the pourable product flowing into the container, as a function of a number of pulses of the detection signal.

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