Global Patent Index - EP 0476447 B1

EP 0476447 B1 19941130 - Apparatus for printing and applying labels.

Title (en)

Apparatus for printing and applying labels.

Title (de)

Gerät zum Bedrucken und Anbringen von Etiketten.

Title (fr)

Dispositif pour imprimer et appliquer des étiquettes.

Publication

EP 0476447 B1 19941130 (EN)

Application

EP 91115015 A 19910905

Priority

GB 9020386 A 19900918

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0476447A1] A label printing and applying apparatus for printing and applying a label (11) to each article (21) of a succession of articles (21a,21d), comprises means (12,13,D,16) to feed labels (11) severally to a printing means (14) which is arranged to print information on the labels (11), a label holding means (17) to receive a label (11) from the printing means (14) and to hold the label (11), means (18) to move each printed label away from the label holding means (17) to a label applying station (20) thus freeing the label holding means (17) to receive a further label (11) from the printing means (14). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65C 9/18; B65C 9/28; B65C 9/36

IPC 8 full level

B65C 9/18 (2006.01); B65C 9/28 (2006.01); B65C 9/36 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65C 9/1884 (2013.01); B65C 9/28 (2013.01); B65C 9/36 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE ES FR GB IT LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0476447 A1 19920325; EP 0476447 B1 19941130; DE 69105425 D1 19950112; DE 69105425 T2 19950720; GB 2248051 A 19920325; GB 2248051 B 19940525; GB 9020386 D0 19901031

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 91115015 A 19910905; DE 69105425 T 19910905; GB 9020386 A 19900918