Packing method for producing a hinged-lid, slide-open package of tobacco articles with a sealing flap

    公开(公告)号:US09701429B2

    公开(公告)日:2017-07-11

    申请号:US14356399

    申请日:2012-11-07

    CPC classification number: B65B19/02 B65B11/004 B65B11/58 B65B19/22

    Abstract: A packing method for producing a package of tobacco articles having: an inner container, which houses a group of tobacco articles, and has an open top end and a hinged lid to close the open top end; an outer container housing the inner container so as to allow the inner container to slide with respect to the outer container between a closed configuration and an open configuration; and a sealing flap, which is hinged to a top edge of a front wall of the outer container, and is movable between a work position, in which the sealing flap is perpendicular to the front wall of the outer container and located beneath a top wall of the lid of the inner container, and a rest position, in which the sealing flap is substantially parallel to the front wall of the outer container.

    Filling Apparatus for Filling Containers and Related Method
    33.
    发明申请
    Filling Apparatus for Filling Containers and Related Method 有权
    灌装容器灌装装置及相关方法

    公开(公告)号:US20160244310A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-08-25

    申请号:US15050702

    申请日:2016-02-23

    CPC classification number: B67C3/02 B67C3/001 B67C3/22 B67C7/00 B67C2007/006

    Abstract: The present invention relates to a filling apparatus for filling containers with fluid products, and to the respective method, wherein the apparatus comprises a rest area arranged outside of a filling path and of a filling area, the rest area is accessible to the operator without interrupting the filling of the containers and actuating means to reciprocally move a first and a second filling unit from an operating condition to a rest condition; wherein in an operating condition one between a first and second filling unit is arranged in the filling area and able to be in fluid communication with the containers to be filled; and wherein in the rest condition the other between the first and second filling unit is arranged in the rest area accessible to the operator without interrupting the filling of the containers in the filling area.

    Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种用于用流体产品填充容器的填充装置,以及相应的方法,其中该装置包括布置在填充路径外部和填充区域的休息区域,其余区域可由操作者接近而不中断 容器的填充和致动装​​置将第一和第二填充单元从操作状态往复移动到静止状态; 其特征在于,在操作状态下,第一和第二填充单元之间布置在填充区域中,并且能够与待填充的容器流体连通; 并且其中在静止状态下,第一和第二填充单元之间的另一个布置在操作者可接近的休息区域中,而不会中断容器在填充区域中的填充。

    Method and Unit for Filling a Disposable Electronic-Cigarette Cartridge with a Liquid Substance
    34.
    发明申请
    Method and Unit for Filling a Disposable Electronic-Cigarette Cartridge with a Liquid Substance 有权
    用于填充液体物质的一次性电子烟盒的方法和单元

    公开(公告)号:US20160213064A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-07-28

    申请号:US14917300

    申请日:2014-09-18

    Inventor: Fulvio Boldrini

    Abstract: A method and unit for filling a disposable electronic cigarette cartridge with a liquid substance; a conveyor feeds the disposable cartridge along a filling path; a coupling device fits the disposable cartridge with a metering chamber, which is placed on top of the disposable cartridge, is of sufficient volume to contain a full measure of the liquid substance, and has a bottom outlet conduit terminating inside the disposable cartridge; a feed device feeds the liquid substance into the metering chamber so that the liquid substance falls by gravity from the metering chamber, along the outlet conduit, into the disposable cartridge; and a removing device removes the metering chamber from the disposable cartridge once all the liquid substance has fallen by gravity from the metering chamber, along the outlet conduit, into the disposable cartridge.

    Abstract translation: 一种用于填充一次性电子香烟盒与液体物质的方法和单元; 输送机沿着填充路径输送一次性盒; 耦合装置与一次性盒配合,其中放置在一次性盒的顶部上的计量室具有足够的体积以容纳液体物质的全部量,并且具有终止在一次性盒中的底部出口导管; 进料装置将液体物质进料到计量室中,使得液体物质通过重力从计量室沿出口导管落入一次性盒中; 一旦所有液体物质通过重力从计量室沿着出口导管下落到一次性盒中,则移除装置将一次性盒从一次性盒中取出。

    Storage unit for substantially parallelepiped-shaped products

    公开(公告)号:US20040035678A1

    公开(公告)日:2004-02-26

    申请号:US10462586

    申请日:2003-06-13

    CPC classification number: B65G47/5131 B65G47/57

    Abstract: A storage unit, wherein a store receives a succession of substantially parallelepiped-shaped products from an input conveying unit at an input and in a given feed direction, and releases a succession of rows of products to an output conveying unit at an output separate from the input; the store having a conveying device, which extends through the input and the output, has a number of elongated pockets for receiving respective rows of products, and moves in a direction crosswise to the pockets to move the pockets from the input to the output along a path portion of variable length extending about at least one pulley having an axis of rotation parallel to the pockets and to the feed direction and movable transversely to vary the length of the path portion between the input and the output.

    Method and unit for changing the configuration of an automatic machine
    36.
    发明申请
    Method and unit for changing the configuration of an automatic machine 失效
    改变自动机配置的方法和单元

    公开(公告)号:US20020118228A1

    公开(公告)日:2002-08-29

    申请号:US10052478

    申请日:2002-01-18

    Abstract: A method and unit for changing the configuration of an automatic machine, whereby a user selects a desired end configuration by means of a selection device, and a display device then displays an orderly list of all and only the operations to be performed on the machine to convert the machine from a current start configuration to the desired end configuration; the list is arranged according to the sequence in which the operations are performed, and for each operation are displayed the state of at least one respective operating value in the start configuration, and the state of the same operating value in the end configuration.

    Abstract translation: 一种用于改变自动机器的配置的方法和单元,由此用户通过选择装置选择期望的结构配置,然后显示装置显示所有且仅有在机器上执行的操作的有序列表, 将机器从当前启动配置转换为所需的最终配置; 该列表根据执行操作的顺序排列,并且对于每个操作显示起始配置中的至少一个相应操作值的状态以及最终配置中相同操作值的状态。

    METHOD AND MACHINE TO ASSEMBLE A TRANSPONDER PROVIDED WITH A HELICAL ANTENNA IN A COMPONENT OF AN ARTICLE

    公开(公告)号:US20250105522A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-03-27

    申请号:US18580963

    申请日:2022-07-21

    Inventor: Fulvio Boldrini

    Abstract: Method and machine to assemble a transponder (9) provided with a helical antenna (11) in a component (1) of an article. The following are provided: a main conveyor (15) which is designed to move, along an assembling path (P) a carriage (16) carrying at least one seat (18) designed to house the component (1); an input station (S1), which is arranged along the assembling path (P) and is configured to place the component (1) in the seat (18) of the carriage (16); a feeding station (S4), which is arranged along the assembling path (P) downstream of the input station (SI) and is configured to couple an integrated circuit (10) provided to two electrical contacts (12) to the component (1); a winding station (S5), which is arranged along the assembling path (P) downstream of the feeding station (S4) and is configured to wind an externally insulated conductor wire (13) around the component (1) in order to obtain a series of turns making up the helical antenna (11); and a welding station (S6), which is arranged along the assembling path (P) downstream of the winding station (S5) and is configured to weld two opposite ends of the helical antenna (11) against the two electrical contacts (12) of the integrated circuit (10).

    Bottle capping station, in particular for products of the pharmaceutical industry

    公开(公告)号:US12157596B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-12-03

    申请号:US17610143

    申请日:2020-05-22

    Abstract: A capping station has a first conveying system designed to move a plurality of full bottles; a second conveying system, arranged above the first conveying system, designed to move a plurality of caps; a capping device designed to pick up at least one cap from the second conveying system in order to apply the cap to a bottle carried by the first conveying system; and a heating unit comprising at least one heating device, a support beam carrying the heating device, a main operating device designed to move the support beam between a rest position in which the heating device is far from the bottles and a work position in which the heating device is close to the bottles to heat at least the neck of the bottles, and a safety operating device independent of the main operating device, designed to move the support beam between the work and rest positions.

    Method to restore the functional state of an automatic machine for the production or the packaging of consumer products

    公开(公告)号:US12130615B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-29

    申请号:US17610138

    申请日:2020-05-29

    CPC classification number: G05B23/0229 G05B19/0426 G05B2219/23253

    Abstract: A method to restore the functional state of an automatic machine for the production or the packaging of consumer products. The method comprises the steps of: storing a first knowledge base containing a plurality of problematic operating conditions having a corresponding known fault; training the data processing system by associating ate least one solution to each problematic operating condition and storing a second knowledge base containing the solution; identifying a current operating condition; searching, among all the problematic operating conditions stored in the first knowledge base, for the problematic operating condition that is the most similar to the current operating condition; and communicating to an operator the solution associated with the corresponding problematic operating condition and stored inside the second knowledge base.

    PACK FOR CONSUMER ARTICLES PROVIDED WITH A HINGED CLOSING TAB

    公开(公告)号:US20240208705A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-06-27

    申请号:US18393355

    申请日:2023-12-21

    Abstract: A pack for consumer articles comprising: a plurality of consumer articles arranged in a row extending along a longitudinal extension of the pack; and a parallelepiped-shaped box, which houses the consumer articles and has two bottom walls parallel and opposite one another and arranged orthogonally to the longitudinal extension of the pack, and four side walls arranged parallel to the longitudinal extension, in pairs, parallel to and opposite one another. The box comprises: an extraction opening for the articles arranged at a distance other than zero from both bottom walls and is obtained through at least one side wall; and a closing tab hinged along a hinge so as to rotate between an open position, in which it is spaced apart from the extraction opening, allowing the consumer articles to be extracted, and a closed position, in which it covers the extraction opening, preventing the consumer articles from being extracted.

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