Global Patent Index - EP 1145963 A1

EP 1145963 A1 20011017 - Device for applying a banderole to cheeses

Title (en)

Device for applying a banderole to cheeses

Title (de)

Vorrichtung zum Anbringen von Rundumetiketten an Käse

Title (fr)

Dispositif pour étiqueter des fromages en les entourant

Publication

EP 1145963 A1 20011017 (EN)

Application

EP 01201330 A 20010410

Priority

NL 1014926 A 20000412

Abstract (en)

In a device for applying a banderole (27) to the circumference of a rotating cheese (14), which device comprises rotation means for rotating the cheese, a strip-application device (7) for applying a banderole strip to the circumference of the rotating cheese (14), a pressure-exerting member (24) for pressing the banderole strip which has been supplied by the strip-application device (7) onto the cheese, a holding member (2) for holding a banderole stock reel (1), guide means (6) for guiding the banderole off the banderole stock reel (1) towards the strip-application device (7) and cutting means (15) for cutting off the banderole strip between the strip-application device (7) according to the invention the rotation means comprise a vacuum turntable (20) with vacuum means for retaining and positioning the cheese, thus reducing damage to in particular wet cheeses which have just been plasticized. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65C 3/16; B65C 9/04; B65C 9/18

IPC 8 full level

B65C 3/16 (2006.01); B65C 9/04 (2006.01); B65C 9/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65C 3/16 (2013.01); B65C 9/04 (2013.01); B65C 9/1869 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1145963 A1 20011017; NL 1014926 C1 20011015

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01201330 A 20010410; NL 1014926 A 20000412