Global Patent Index - EP 3538443 A1

EP 3538443 A1 20190918 - LABELING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF OPERATING SUCH A LABELING APPARATUS

Title (en)

LABELING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF OPERATING SUCH A LABELING APPARATUS

Title (de)

ETIKETTIERVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM BETRIEB SOLCH EINER ETIKETTIERVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

APPAREIL D'ÉTIQUETAGE ET PROCÉDÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT D'UN TEL APPAREIL D'ÉTIQUETAGE

Publication

EP 3538443 A1 20190918 (EN)

Application

EP 16801400 A 20161114

Priority

EP 2016077560 W 20161114

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2018086712A1] There is described a labeling apparatus (1, 1', 1'', 1''') for transferring label sheets (2) to a conveyor (4) advancing articles (3) and a method of operating such a labeling apparatus. The labeling apparatus comprising a magazine unit (5) for a web of labeling material (6), a label transfer device (7, 7'') adapted to transfer single label sheets (2) to the conveyor (4), conveying means (8, 8''') adapted to convey the web of labeling material (6) along a web path (PW). The conveying means (8) comprise at least a first suction belt conveyor (35) and a second suction belt conveyor (37) each of which comprises at least one respective operative branch (36, 38), each operative branch being adapted to convey the web of labeling material (6) along a respective portion (PW1, PW2) of the web path (PW).

IPC 8 full level

B65C 9/18 (2006.01); B65C 9/42 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65C 9/1819 (2013.01); B65C 9/188 (2013.01); B65C 9/42 (2013.01); B65C 2009/0081 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2018086712A1

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)

WO 2018086712 A1 20180517; EP 3538443 A1 20190918

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2016077560 W 20161114; EP 16801400 A 20161114