(19)
(11) EP 1 288 130 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
02.07.2003 Bulletin 2003/27

(43) Date of publication A2:
05.03.2003 Bulletin 2003/10

(21) Application number: 02013795.6

(22) Date of filing: 21.06.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B65C 9/10
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 24.08.2001 IT PR20010053

(71) Applicant: Sig Alfa S.P.A.
46030 Mantova (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • Piazza, Gastone
    46045 Marmirolo (Mantova) (IT)

(74) Representative: Gotra, Stefano 
Bugnion S.p.A. Via Garibaldi 22
43100 Parma
43100 Parma (IT)

   


(54) Label magazine, in particular for labelling machines


(57) Label magazine (1), in particular for labelling machines, of the type comprising a plurality of loaders (2) positioned side by side on a support structure associated to the magazine (1), means (6) for moving the loaders (2) towards a labelling station and means (3) for allowing an automatic alignment of the loaders (2) relative to said labelling station. Said means (3) for allowing automatic alignment are originally shaped in such a way as to align each individual loader (2) independently from the remaining loaders present on said support structure. In particular, said means (3) comprise at least a guide (4) whereon are sliding engaged the loaders (2) to be aligned.







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