Global Patent Index - EP 0746430 A1

EP 0746430 A1 19961211 - ROTARY TURRET WITH EXPANSION TOOLS

Title (en)

ROTARY TURRET WITH EXPANSION TOOLS

Title (de)

DREHTURM MIT EXPANDIERWERKZEUGEN

Title (fr)

TOURELLE PIVOTANTE A OUTILS D'EXPANSION

Publication

EP 0746430 A1 19961211 (DE)

Application

EP 95903448 A 19950104

Priority

IB 9500010 W 19950104

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9620798A1] The invention concerns an automatic expansion device for shaping blanks for cans, said device comprising a continuously rotating turret with a plurality of expansion tools. The expansion tools operate with forcibly guided tie rods (10), each of which comprises at least one cone (11, 12) for urging apart the segments (7.1, ..., 7.4). The segments comprise replaceable sliding elements (13.1, 13.2) which optimize the sliding contact between the cone (11, 12) and the segments (7.1, ..., 7.4).

IPC 1-7

B21D 51/26

IPC 8 full level

B21D 51/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B21D 51/2646 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9620798A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE FR IT LI SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9620798 A1 19960711; AU 1249795 A 19960724; EP 0746430 A1 19961211

DOCDB simple family (application)

IB 9500010 W 19950104; AU 1249795 A 19950104; EP 95903448 A 19950104