Global Patent Index - EP 1240082 A1

EP 1240082 A1 20020918 - PACKAGING MACHINE AND APPARATUS FOR TIGHTENING WRAPAROUND CARTONS

Title (en)

PACKAGING MACHINE AND APPARATUS FOR TIGHTENING WRAPAROUND CARTONS

Title (de)

VERPACKUNGSMACHINE UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM STRAFFEN VON KARTONUMHÜLLUNGEN

Title (fr)

ENCARTONNEUSE ET DISPOSITIF POUR CARTONS WRAP-AROUND

Publication

EP 1240082 A1 20020918 (EN)

Application

EP 00984189 A 20001211

Priority

  • GB 9929350 A 19991210
  • US 0033553 W 20001211

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0142084A1] Apparatus to tighten opposed ends of a wraparound carton around an article in a stream of articles of variable size during continuous forward movement, the apparatus comprising one or more panel engaging elements (66, 67) to engage one end panel (8) of the carton, a guide assembly (60) to guide the engaged end panel into overlapping relationship with the opposed end panel (7) held by the apparatus, and tightening device (26) for tightening the carton panels around the article.

IPC 1-7

B65B 25/06; B65B 11/10

IPC 8 full level

B65B 11/10 (2006.01); B65B 25/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65B 11/105 (2013.01); B65B 25/064 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0142084A1

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)

WO 0142084 A1 20010614; AT E262446 T1 20040415; AU 2085501 A 20010618; CA 2393750 A1 20010614; CA 2393750 C 20070403; DE 60009341 D1 20040429; DE 60009341 T2 20050210; EP 1240082 A1 20020918; EP 1240082 B1 20040324; ES 2218260 T3 20041116; GB 9929350 D0 20000202; MX PA02005787 A 20030227

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 0033553 W 20001211; AT 00984189 T 20001211; AU 2085501 A 20001211; CA 2393750 A 20001211; DE 60009341 T 20001211; EP 00984189 A 20001211; ES 00984189 T 20001211; GB 9929350 A 19991210; MX PA02005787 A 20001211