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EP 1075419 A1 20010214 - PACKAGING MACHINE AND METHOD OF CARTON SET UP

Title (en)

PACKAGING MACHINE AND METHOD OF CARTON SET UP

Title (de)

VERPACKUNGSMASCHINE UND VERFAHREN ZUM AUFSETZEN VON KARTONS

Title (fr)

MACHINE D'EMBALLAGE ET PROCEDE DE MONTAGE DE CARTONS

Publication

EP 1075419 A1 20010214 (EN)

Application

EP 98939187 A 19980803

Priority

  • GB 9716324 A 19970801
  • US 9816162 W 19980803

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9906280A1] A packaging machine (2) and method for continuously setting up and loading top gripping type cartons (10) into a crate (82) containing at least one article (B) wherein said carton is continuously moved downstream by crate conveying means (50), which machine comprises feed means (36) sequentially to delivery successive cartons from a supply in flat collapsed condition to a setting up station (S) for the machine, means to restrain (36) upper portions of the carton relative to the lower portions thereof so that lower portions are moved away from said upper portions to bring the carton into a set up condition, means to group (38) at least one said carton as it is moved downstream, means for transferring (92) said grouped (32) cartons to said crate (82) and means for locating and locking (98, 124) each said carton over neck portions of at least one article (B) contained within said crate (82).

IPC 1-7

B65B 17/02

IPC 8 full level

B65B 17/02 (2006.01); B65B 43/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65B 17/025 (2013.01); B65B 43/185 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9906280A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9906280 A1 19990211; AT E253002 T1 20031115; AT E327157 T1 20060615; AU 8766898 A 19990222; DE 69819370 D1 20031204; DE 69819370 T2 20040513; DE 69834672 D1 20060629; DE 69834672 T2 20070301; DK 1075419 T3 20040301; DK 1342668 T3 20060925; EP 1075419 A1 20010214; EP 1075419 B1 20031029; EP 1342668 A1 20030910; EP 1342668 B1 20060524; ES 2209183 T3 20040616; ES 2266663 T3 20070301; GB 9716324 D0 19971008; PT 1075419 E 20040130; PT 1342668 E 20061031

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9816162 W 19980803; AT 03006307 T 19980803; AT 98939187 T 19980803; AU 8766898 A 19980803; DE 69819370 T 19980803; DE 69834672 T 19980803; DK 03006307 T 19980803; DK 98939187 T 19980803; EP 03006307 A 19980803; EP 98939187 A 19980803; ES 03006307 T 19980803; ES 98939187 T 19980803; GB 9716324 A 19970801; PT 03006307 T 19980803; PT 98939187 T 19980803