Global Patent Index - EP 0593109 B1

EP 0593109 B1 19961127 - Machine for closing a container such as a semi-rigid tray, by means of a cover

Title (en)

Machine for closing a container such as a semi-rigid tray, by means of a cover

Title (de)

Vorrichtung zum Verschliessen eines Behälters wie einer trogförmigen, halbsteifen Schale, mittels eines Deckels

Title (fr)

Machine pour la fermeture d'un conteneur tel qu'une barquette en un matériau semi-rigide, au moyen d'un couvercle

Publication

EP 0593109 B1 19961127 (FR)

Application

EP 93202621 A 19930908

Priority

FR 9212551 A 19921014

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0593109A1] The invention relates to a machine for closing a container (1) by means of a cover (lid) (3), comprising means (8, 11) for continuously conveying containers, a plurality of shaping devices (14) each composed of at least two elements intended to interact in order to encircle each container, means for driving the shaping devices adapted in order to displace them in a closed loop, means (38, 39, 47, 48) for supplying covers (3) which are adapted in order to present each cover in an inclined fashion above a container (1), in a position such that the said container entrains this cover with it, and shaping means (30, 32) which are adapted in order to exert, on the cover, a pressure capable of giving rise to assembly of the container (1) and of the said cover (3). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65B 7/28

IPC 8 full level

B65B 7/28 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65B 7/2842 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE ES FR GB IE IT NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0593109 A1 19940420; EP 0593109 B1 19961127; DE 69306222 D1 19970109; FR 2696710 A1 19940415; FR 2696710 B1 19950106

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 93202621 A 19930908; DE 69306222 T 19930908; FR 9212551 A 19921014