Global Patent Index - EP 0686561 A1

EP 0686561 A1 19951213 - Packaging mechanism and carton

Title (en)

Packaging mechanism and carton

Title (de)

Verpackungsvorrichtung und Schachtel

Title (fr)

Dispositif d'emballage et boîte en carton

Publication

EP 0686561 A1 19951213 (EN)

Application

EP 95304030 A 19950612

Priority

GB 9411736 A 19940610

Abstract (en)

A mechanism (10) for packaging cartons (C) with a plurality of articles (B) comprising means (12-18) for associating an article separator (1) with an article, means (24-28) for selecting a group of articles comprising said article and said article separator, and means (36-40) for packaging said groups of articles and said article separator in a carton wherein said article is separated from an adjacent article by said article separator. Also, a mechanism (10) for packaging cartons (C) of the open-ended type by end loading a plurality of articles (B), comprising means (12-18) for associating an article separator (1) with an article, means (24-28) for selecting a group of articles comprising said article and said article separator, and means (36-40) for packaging said groups of articles and said article separator in a carton through an open end thereon, such that said article is separated from an adjacent article by said article separator in the packaged carton. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65B 61/20; B65D 71/00

IPC 8 full level

B65B 61/20 (2006.01); B65D 71/00 (2006.01); B65D 71/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65B 61/207 (2013.01); B65D 71/246 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00425 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE ES FR GB IT NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0686561 A1 19951213; EP 0686561 B1 19990407; DE 69508843 D1 19990512; DE 69508843 T2 19990819; ES 2131768 T3 19990801; GB 9411736 D0 19940803

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 95304030 A 19950612; DE 69508843 T 19950612; ES 95304030 T 19950612; GB 9411736 A 19940610