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(11) EP 0 101 278 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
09.10.1985 Bulletin 1985/41

(43) Date of publication A2:
22.02.1984 Bulletin 1984/08

(21) Application number: 83304565

(22) Date of filing: 08.08.1983
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 09.08.1982 GB 8222866

(71) Applicant: WILLETT INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
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(72) Inventor:
  • Willett, Allan
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(54) Labelling apparatus and method


(57) The invention provides labelling aparatus and a method of applying labels to articles. The labelling apparatus comprises an adhesive applying station (2) and a label applying station (3), means (7) for successively transporting plain paper labels from a supply thereof first to the adhesive applying station (2) and then to the label applying station (3), means at said adhesive applying station for applying adhesive to a surface of each label, means for successively transporting articles to be labelled to said label applying station, and means at said label applying station for applying the labels with adhesive thereon to said articles.







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