Global Patent Index - EP 0203405 A1

EP 0203405 A1 19861203 - Automatic labelling apparatus.

Title (en)

Automatic labelling apparatus.

Title (de)

Automatische Etikettiervorrichtung.

Title (fr)

Etiqueteuse automatique.

Publication

EP 0203405 A1 19861203 (EN)

Application

EP 86105952 A 19860430

Priority

JP 6428185 U 19850501

Abstract (en)

An automatic labelling apparatus comprising (A) a pay-off section (13) for delivering a label-holding sheet (12) having labels (11) provisionally attached strippably to its surface, said labels containing pressure-sensitive microcapsules (4) and having the function of handling time and temperature upon rupture of the micro-capsules, (B) a first guide means (17) for guiding said sheet, (C) a pressure applying means (31, 32) for applying pressure to both surfaces of said sheet (12) guided by the first guide means (17) in order to rupture the micro-capsules in the labels, (D) a stripping means (18, 18a) for stripping the labels from said sheet, (E) a label applicator means (14) for applying each of the labels to an object (P), (F) a second guide means (22) for guiding said sheet stripped on the labels (12'), and (G) a wind-up section (21) for winding up said sheet guided by the second guide means (22).

IPC 1-7

B65C 9/00; B65C 9/18; G09F 3/02; G09F 3/10

IPC 8 full level

G09F 3/10 (2006.01); B65C 1/00 (2006.01); B65C 9/00 (2006.01); B65C 9/18 (2006.01); B65C 9/36 (2006.01); G09F 3/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65C 9/0015 (2013.01); B65C 9/1869 (2013.01); G09F 3/0286 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0203405 A1 19861203; JP S61180908 U 19861111

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 86105952 A 19860430; JP 6428185 U 19850501