Apparatus for forming a sleeve on a container
US-2017297756-A1 · Oct 19, 2017 · US
Sleeving device, method and mandrel for arranging sleeves around products
US9199751B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9199751-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213673691-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Nov 9, 2012 |
| Priority date | Nov 14, 2011 |
| Publication date | Dec 1, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 2015 |
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The invention relates to a method, a sleeving device and a mandrel for arranging sleeves around products such as containers. Foil is opened on the mandrel and fed over the outer surface of the mandrel. The foil is cut at a first position to form individual sleeves of predetermined length. Sleeves are discharged in axial direction from the mandrel over the product. The sleeves are discharged by engaging the sleeves at a second position. The circumference of the outer surface of the mandrel near the second position is smaller than the circumference of the outer surface of the mandrel upstream from the first position.
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The invention claimed is: 1. Sleeving device for arranging sleeves of a predetermined sleeve length around products, such as containers, the sleeving device comprising: a frame, suspended to the frame, a mandrel configured to open the foil to form a sleeve, the mandrel having a substantially tubular outer surface around which foil is fed, the mandrel extending in an axial direction, at least one feed unit configured to feed the foil to the mandrel, at least a conveyor config…
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- What does patent US9199751B2 cover?
- The invention relates to a method, a sleeving device and a mandrel for arranging sleeves around products such as containers. Foil is opened on the mandrel and fed over the outer surface of the mandrel. The foil is cut at a first position to form individual sleeves of predetermined length. Sleeves are discharged in axial direction from the mandrel over the product. The sleeves are discharged by …
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Fuji Seal Int Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B65C3/065. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
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- Publication date Tue Dec 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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