Global Patent Index - EP 1398141 B1

EP 1398141 B1 20070228 - Folding machine

Title (en)

Folding machine

Title (de)

Faltmaschine

Title (fr)

Machine a plier

Publication

EP 1398141 B1 20070228 (DE)

Application

EP 03019616 A 20030904

Priority

DE 10241448 A 20020906

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1398141A2] The folding machine for box blanks (8) has a folding station (2) in which the side flaps (29,31) are folded and overlapped in a closure position. The station has conveyor (9) belts with the gap between conveyed blanks being dependent on the size of the tube formed from the blank. A closure station (4) is provided for the blank closure sections and also has a conveyor. There is an intermediate station (3) which has a conveyor to reduced the spacing between the blanks.

IPC 8 full level

B31B 5/36 (2006.01); B31B 50/02 (2017.01); B31B 50/58 (2017.01); B31B 50/62 (2017.01); B31B 50/72 (2017.01); B65B 49/00 (2006.01); B65G 47/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B31B 50/00 (2017.07); B31B 50/58 (2017.07); B31B 50/624 (2017.07); B31B 50/726 (2017.07); B31B 2100/00 (2017.07); B31B 2100/0022 (2017.07); B31B 2120/30 (2017.07)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1398141 A2 20040317; EP 1398141 A3 20051019; EP 1398141 B1 20070228; AT E355165 T1 20060315; DE 10241448 A1 20040318; DE 50306637 D1 20070412; ES 2282555 T3 20071016

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 03019616 A 20030904; AT 03019616 T 20030904; DE 10241448 A 20020906; DE 50306637 T 20030904; ES 03019616 T 20030904