(19)
(11) EP 2 933 196 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
06.04.2016 Bulletin 2016/14

(43) Date of publication A2:
21.10.2015 Bulletin 2015/43

(21) Application number: 15156693.2

(22) Date of filing: 13.04.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65B 19/24(2006.01)
B65B 49/08(2006.01)
 B65B 65/00(2006.01)
B65B 49/14(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 17.04.2009 IT TO20090297

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
10727958.0 / 2419336

(71) Applicant: GIMA TT S.p.A.
40064 Ozzano dell'Emilia (Bologna) (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • Draghetti, Fiorenzo
    40059 Medicina (Bologna) (IT)

(74) Representative: Petraz, Gilberto Luigi et al
GLP S.r.l.
Viale Europa Unita, 171 33100 Udine
Viale Europa Unita, 171 33100 Udine (IT)

   


(54) Packaging system and method for packaging cigarettes into bent sheets


(57) Packaging system (1) for packaging cigarettes (4) into bent sheets, comprising supplying means (3) for supplying cigarettes (4), supplying means (5) for supplying packaging sheets (6), rotary collecting means (7) for collecting said cigarettes (4) supplied by said supplying means (3), and provided with elongated containers (9), packaging means (11) operatively coupled and cooperating with said rotary collecting means (7), and adapted to receive said packaging sheets (6) from said supplying means (5) and to place said packaging sheets (6) onto said elongated containers (9), retaining means for keeping said packaging sheets (6) onto said elongated containers (9), after said packaging sheets (6) have been placed onto said elongated containers (9), moving means (13) for moving packages (15) composed of said packaging sheets (6) having inside said cigarettes (4), operatively cooperating with said rotary collecting means (7) for moving said packages (15) downstream, bending means (22, 44) for bending said packages (15).







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