Global Patent Index - EP 0787649 B1

EP 0787649 B1 20021218 - Method of feeding blanks on a cigarette packing machine

Title (en)

Method of feeding blanks on a cigarette packing machine

Title (de)

Verfahren zum Zuführen von Zuschnitten in einer Zigarettenverpackungsmaschine

Title (fr)

Procédé pour alimenter des flans dans une machine d'emballage de cigarettes

Publication

EP 0787649 B1 20021218 (EN)

Application

EP 97101475 A 19970130

Priority

IT BO960048 A 19960202

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0787649A1] A method of feeding blanks (2) on a cigarette packing machine (1), whereby a succession (31) of blanks (2), arranged side by side and overlapping one another along a supporting strip (30) wound about an axis (27) to form a reel (29), is fed along a supply path (P) by unwinding the reel (29) and feeding the supporting strip (30) along the path (P), which extends through a pitch-change station (35) for spacing the blanks to eliminate the overlapping arrangement, and for adjusting the pitch of the blanks (2) in a given manner. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65B 19/22

IPC 8 full level

B65B 19/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65B 19/228 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0787649 A1 19970806; EP 0787649 B1 20021218; CN 1160004 A 19970924; DE 69717874 D1 20030130; DE 69717874 T2 20030918; IT 1285512 B1 19980608; IT BO960048 A0 19960202; IT BO960048 A1 19970802

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 97101475 A 19970130; CN 97101890 A 19970131; DE 69717874 T 19970130; IT BO960048 A 19960202