Global Patent Index - EP 1181192 B1

EP 1181192 B1 20030813 - PACKAGING MACHINE AND CONTROLLER

Title (en)

PACKAGING MACHINE AND CONTROLLER

Title (de)

VERPACKUNGSMASCHINE UND KONTROLLEINRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

MACHINE D'EMBALLAGE ET ELEMENT DE CONTROL

Publication

EP 1181192 B1 20030813 (EN)

Application

EP 00930623 A 20000512

Priority

  • GB 9911092 A 19990512
  • US 0012951 W 20000512

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0068087A2] An apparatus for regulating the flow of articles from an infeed stream at an infeed end of a packaging machine which apparatus comprises a plurality of article feed lanes for supplying a row of articles converging at a predetermined position, each feed lane having a regulator to control article flow, one of said regulators providing a reference position by which the relative positions of the articles may be controlled such that as the lanes converge one row of articles is offset from the or each other rows of articles.

IPC 1-7

B65B 43/00

IPC 8 full level

B65B 43/30 (2006.01); B31B 5/80 (2006.01); B31B 50/02 (2017.01); B65B 21/06 (2006.01); B65B 21/24 (2006.01); B65B 43/18 (2006.01); B65B 43/39 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B65B 21/06 (2013.01 - EP); B65B 21/242 (2013.01 - EP); B65B 43/39 (2013.01 - EP US); B31B 50/804 (2017.07 - EP); B31B 2100/00 (2017.07 - EP); B31B 2120/30 (2017.07 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0068087 A2 20001116; WO 0068087 A3 20010712; AT E247029 T1 20030815; AU 4841200 A 20001121; BR 0010508 A 20020604; BR 0010508 B1 20090505; CA 2373431 A1 20001116; CA 2373431 C 20070807; DE 60004521 D1 20030918; DE 60004521 T2 20040624; DK 1181192 T3 20040105; EP 1181192 A2 20020227; EP 1181192 B1 20030813; ES 2204602 T3 20040501; GB 9911092 D0 19990714; JP 2003524557 A 20030819; PT 1181192 E 20031231

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 0012951 W 20000512; AT 00930623 T 20000512; AU 4841200 A 20000512; BR 0010508 A 20000512; CA 2373431 A 20000512; DE 60004521 T 20000512; DK 00930623 T 20000512; EP 00930623 A 20000512; ES 00930623 T 20000512; GB 9911092 A 19990512; JP 2000617082 A 20000512; PT 00930623 T 20000512