EP 3269264 A1 20180117 - A METHOD AND AN APPARATUS FOR EMPTYING VARIOUS TYPES OF TRAYS FILLED WITH ROD LIKE ARTICLES OF THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY, AND CONVERTING UNIT DESIGNED TO CHANGE TRAY'S CONFIGURATION
Title (en)
A METHOD AND AN APPARATUS FOR EMPTYING VARIOUS TYPES OF TRAYS FILLED WITH ROD LIKE ARTICLES OF THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY, AND CONVERTING UNIT DESIGNED TO CHANGE TRAY'S CONFIGURATION
Title (de)
VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM ENTLEEREN VERSCHIEDENER ARTEN VON SCHRAGEN, DIE MIT STABARTIGEN ARTIKELN DER TABAKINDUSTRIE GEFÜLLT SIND, UND UMWANDLUNGSEINHEIT ZUR ÄNDERUNG DER KONFIGURATION DER SCHRAGEN
Title (fr)
PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL PERMETTANT DE VIDER DIVERS TYPES DE RÉCIPIENTS REMPLIS D'ARTICLES EN FORME DE TIGE DE L'INDUSTRIE DU TABAC ET UNITÉ DE CONVERSION DESTINÉE À CHANGER LA CONFIGURATION DU RÉCIPIENTS
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 16179252 A 20160713
Abstract (en)
An apparatus (1) for emptying of various types of trays (3 ,13) for rod like articles (R) of the tobacco industry, the apparatus is provided with a filled tray station (2) of the first type or the second type, a turning unit (10) designed to turn the filled tray of the first type (13) or the second type (3), a lifting unit (11) designed to lift the turning unit (10), a station (23) for emptying of the filled tray of the first (13) or the second type (3), a station (25) for empty trays of the first or the second type, a control system (40) controlling the subassemblies of the apparatus. The apparatus (1) according to the invention is characterised by further comprising a converting unit (21, 35) being adapted to change the configuration of the tray of the first type (13) into a configuration corresponding to the configuration of the second type (3). The converting unit (21, 35) is adapted to change the configuration of the tray of the first type (13) into a configuration corresponding to the configuration of the tray of the second type (3) when the tray of the first type (13) is delivered for unloading, and to maintain the configuration of the tray of the second type (3) when the tray of the second type (3) is delivered for unloading. The object of the invention is also a converting unit (21, 35) and a tray emptying method using the apparatus (1) and the converting unit (21, 35).
IPC 8 full level
A24C 5/356 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP KR RU US)
A24C 5/356 (2013.01 - EP KR RU US); A24C 5/358 (2013.01 - EP RU US)
Citation (applicant)
- EP 1118543 B1 20030611 - HAUNI MASCHINENBAU AG [DE]
- WO 2015033264 A1 20150312 - GD SPA [IT]
- GB 2043603 A 19801008 - GD SPA
- EP 1086628 B1 20060621 - HAUNI MASCHINENBAU AG [DE]
- US 3759408 A 19730918 - ROWLANDS T, et al
- EP 1656841 A1 20060517 - HAUNI MASCHINENBAU AG [DE]
- US 3298549 A 19670117 - ALFRED SCHMERMUND
- GB 2148853 A 19850605 - MOLINS PLC
Citation (search report)
- [XDAYI] EP 1118543 A1 20010725 - HAUNI MASCHINENBAU AG [DE]
- [XDI] WO 2015033264 A1 20150312 - GD SPA [IT]
- [YDA] EP 1086628 A2 20010328 - HAUNI MASCHINENBAU AG [DE]
- [AD] GB 2148853 A 19850605 - MOLINS PLC
- [A] EP 1308101 A1 20030507 - GD SPA [IT]
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
Designated extension state (EPC)
BA ME
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 3269264 A1 20180117; EP 3269264 A8 20180404; BR 112019000399 A2 20190430; CN 109475174 A 20190315; EP 3484313 A1 20190522; EP 3484313 B1 20191106; HU E047787 T2 20200528; JP 2019528045 A 20191010; KR 20190026694 A 20190313; RU 2732112 C1 20200911; US 2019159512 A1 20190530; WO 2018011250 A1 20180118
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 16179252 A 20160713; BR 112019000399 A 20170712; CN 201780043322 A 20170712; EP 17742973 A 20170712; EP 2017067504 W 20170712; HU E17742973 A 20170712; JP 2019501437 A 20170712; KR 20187038168 A 20170712; RU 2019103053 A 20170712; US 201715733006 A 20170712