Global Patent Index - EP 3787976 B1

EP 3787976 B1 20220126 - FILM-WRAPPING APPARATUS

Title (en)

FILM-WRAPPING APPARATUS

Title (de)

FOLIERUNGSVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF D'EMBALLAGE DANS UNE FEUILLE

Publication

EP 3787976 B1 20220126 (DE)

Application

EP 19720570 A 20190429

Priority

  • AT 503692018 A 20180502
  • EP 2019060891 W 20190429

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2019211228A1] For a film-wrapping apparatus (1) for the automatic film-wrapping of articles (2), comprising a conveying device (3) for conveying an article (2) through a film-wrapping channel (4) of the film-wrapping apparatus (1), wherein, for the purpose of supplying film material (5) for the film-wrapping of the article (2), the film-wrapping apparatus (1) has a film-supply device (6) which - as seen in the operating position - is arranged above the film-wrapping channel (4), the film-wrapping apparatus (1) also comprising at least two movably arranged grippers (7) and a sealing device (8), according to the invention, the at least two grippers (7) are predefinably movably arranged between a supply position (9) and a sealing position (10), the grippers (7) being designed so that, in the supply position (9), they grip two opposite corners of the film material (5) supplied by the film-supply device (6) and pull said film material from the supply position (9) into the sealing position (10) and hold the material, and, in the sealing position (10), said grippers (7) are arranged in a sealing plane (12) and substantially level with an upper side (11) of the conveying device (3); and the sealing device (8) is designed to seal the two side edges (13) of the article (2) which are arranged in the sealing plane (12) and are sheathed by film material (5).

IPC 8 full level

B65B 11/00 (2006.01); B65B 9/06 (2012.01); B65B 11/08 (2006.01); B65B 11/58 (2006.01); B65B 41/14 (2006.01); B65B 49/14 (2006.01); B65B 49/16 (2006.01); B65B 51/14 (2006.01); B65B 61/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B65B 11/00 (2013.01 - EP); B65B 11/08 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 41/14 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 49/14 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 49/16 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 51/14 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 61/10 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (examination)

EP 2433874 B1 20130403 - FELIX WALDNER GMBH [AT]

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)

WO 2019211228 A1 20191107; AT 521015 A4 20191015; AT 521015 B1 20191015; CA 3098951 A1 20191107; CA 3098951 C 20220322; EP 3787976 A1 20210310; EP 3787976 B1 20220126; PL 3787976 T3 20220606; US 11034471 B1 20210615

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2019060891 W 20190429; AT 503692018 A 20180502; CA 3098951 A 20190429; EP 19720570 A 20190429; PL 19720570 T 20190429; US 201917051957 A 20190429