Global Patent Index - EP 0162968 B1

EP 0162968 B1 19871202 - PACKAGING MACHINE

Title (en)

PACKAGING MACHINE

Publication

EP 0162968 B1 19871202 (EN)

Application

EP 84200766 A 19840526

Priority

EP 84200766 A 19840526

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0162968A1] A packaging machine comprising an endless conveyor, a mandrel wheel disposed above the starting end of the path of transport of the conveyor and having mandrels, a closed main chamber enclosing the conveyor and the mandrel wheel entirely, a series of devices arranged on the top wall of the main chamber from the rear to the front in succession for making tubular blanks into containers by closing one end of each blank to form the bottom of the container, filling contents into the bottomed blank and thereafter closing the other end of the blank to form the top of the container, the series of devices having portions operative on the blank and extending into the main chamber, and a closed subchamber disposed to the rear of the main chamber and communicating therewith, the subchamber having installed therein a blank sterilizer and a blank transfer assembly for transferring tubular blanks from a blank shaping-feeding unit to the blank sterilizer and for transferring sterilized tubular blanks from the sterilizer to the mandrel wheel.

IPC 1-7

B65B 55/02; B65B 55/10; B65B 31/02

IPC 8 full level

B65B 31/02 (2006.01); B65B 55/02 (2006.01); B65B 55/10 (2006.01); B67C 3/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65B 31/02 (2013.01); B65B 55/027 (2013.01); B65B 55/10 (2013.01); B67C 3/001 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0162968 A1 19851204; EP 0162968 B1 19871202; DE 3467880 D1 19880114

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 84200766 A 19840526; DE 3467880 T 19840526