APPARATUS FOR PACKAGING ONE OR MORE LAYERS OF ROD-SHAPED ARTICLES INTO A CONTAINER

    公开(公告)号:EP4183701A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-05-24

    申请号:EP22203493.6

    申请日:2022-10-25

    申请人: Sasib S.p.A.

    摘要: An apparatus is described (10) for packaging one or more layers of rod-shaped articles into a container (100). The apparatus comprises:
    - a conveyor (20) for advancing a plurality of containers (100) along a feeding path (K);
    - a hopper (40) for containing an accumulation of articles;
    - a member (60) for extracting a layer of articles from the bottom of the hopper (40);
    - at least one gripping unit (80) to pick up the layer of articles extracted from the hopper (40) and insert it inside a container (100) on the conveyor (20).
    The gripping unit (80) comprises: a housing module (81), which provides a series of seats (81A) to receive an article in each; a series of sensors (84) for detecting the presence of articles in each seat (81A) of the housing module (81).