Global Patent Index - EP 2636605 B1

EP 2636605 B1 20151028 - Blank prefolding unit and method

Title (en)

Blank prefolding unit and method

Title (de)

Vorfalteinheit und -verfahren für Zuschnitte

Title (fr)

Procédé et unité de prépliage de flans

Publication

EP 2636605 B1 20151028 (EN)

Application

EP 13158057 A 20130306

Priority

IT BO20120115 A 20120307

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2636605A1] A unit (1) and method for prefolding a blank (2); a packing pocket (7) of a packing conveyor (6) is stopped at an insertion station (S1) to receive the blank (2); a transfer device (12) transfers the blank (2), in a transfer direction (D), into the packing pocket (7) of the conveyor (6) stopped at the insertion station (S1), so that at least one end (4; 5) of the blank (2) projects from the packing pocket (7); and at least one guide device (16), located in a fixed position directly downstream from the insertion station (S1) along the packing path (P), holds the end (4; 5) of the blank (2), projecting from the packing pocket (7), in a predetermined position as the packing conveyor (6) moves the packing pocket (7) out of the insertion station (S1) to a follow-up work station (S3, S4).

IPC 8 full level

B65B 19/22 (2006.01); B31B 50/06 (2017.01); B65B 41/06 (2006.01); B65H 3/08 (2006.01); B65H 3/68 (2006.01); B65H 5/04 (2006.01); B65H 5/38 (2006.01); B65H 9/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65B 19/228 (2013.01); B65B 41/06 (2013.01); B65H 3/085 (2013.01); B65H 5/04 (2013.01); B65H 5/38 (2013.01); B31B 50/002 (2017.07); B31B 50/042 (2017.07); B31B 50/062 (2017.07); B65H 2404/312 (2013.01); B65H 2404/611 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2636605 A1 20130911; EP 2636605 B1 20151028; CN 103303513 A 20130918; CN 103303513 B 20161228; IT BO20120115 A1 20130908

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 13158057 A 20130306; CN 201310073488 A 20130307; IT BO20120115 A 20120307