EP 1122171 B2 20090923 - Method and device for applying a code to (cigarette)-packages
Title (en)
Method and device for applying a code to (cigarette)-packages
Title (de)
Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Anbringen von Codierungen an (Zigaretten-)Packungen
Title (fr)
Procédé et dispositif pour appliquer un code sur des paquets (de cigarettes)
Publication
Application
Priority
DE 10004022 A 20000131
Abstract (en)
[origin: JP2001233310A] PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an apparatus for attaching a code to a cigarette pack side. SOLUTION: In an area of a conveyor, in particular, an area of a (drying) turret (34), an external side of the pack, in particular, a side surface (14) thereof can be exposed in coding the (cigarette) pack (10). Transfer members can be disposed or designed corresponding to each other, and/or the dimensions of pocket walls (42) can be determined corresponding to each other. The pack (10) is taken out of the conveyor, or moved from a pocket (33) and advanced into a working area of a laser coder (19).
IPC 8 full level
B65B 61/26 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
B65B 61/26 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 61/002 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (opposition)
Opponent :
- US 5177368 A 19930105 - KAY STEPHEN A [GB]
- DE 4237577 A1 19930527 - A A A SOFTWARE CONSULTING & MF [IL]
- WO 9908935 A1 19990225 - PROCTER & GAMBLE [US], et al
- US 5612525 A 19970318 - APTER ROBERT [CH], et al
- US 6098533 A 20000808 - POLLONI ROBERTO [IT], et al
- US 4942715 A 19900724 - FOCKE HEINZ [DE]
- US 3922837 A 19751202 - DAVID HARRY
- US 4636186 A 19870113 - FOCKE HEINZ [DE], et al
- JP H10214759 A 19980811 - NIPPON CHEMICON
- EP 0385624 A1 19900905 - CMB FOODCAN PLC [GB]
- EP 0970817 A1 20000112 - GD SPA [IT]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
CH DE FR GB IT LI NL
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1122171 A1 20010808; EP 1122171 B1 20060614; EP 1122171 B2 20090923; BR 0100231 A 20010828; BR 0100231 B1 20090113; CN 1177729 C 20041201; CN 1319538 A 20011031; DE 10004022 A1 20010802; DE 50110086 D1 20060727; JP 2001233310 A 20010828; JP 4719361 B2 20110706; US 2001032932 A1 20011025; US 6614023 B2 20030902
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 01100703 A 20010112; BR 0100231 A 20010131; CN 01101664 A 20010119; DE 10004022 A 20000131; DE 50110086 T 20010112; JP 2001014793 A 20010123; US 76814001 A 20010124