Machine for dry decoration of tiles
AssigneeSystem Ceramics S.P.A.
InventorsPaolo Vaccari, Franco Gozzi, Franco Stefani
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Abstract
A machine for dry decoration of ceramic slabs or tiles, comprising: a support element (10), provided with a plurality of cavities (11) with a pre-established shape; a dispensing device (20), configured to deposit a pre-fixed amount of powder material inside one or more pre-established cavities (11); an unloading device (30), configured to move the cavities (11) from a loading position, in which they can receive the powder material from the dispensing device (20), to an unloading position, in which they can unload the powder material.
Claims20
A machine for dry decoration of ceramic slabs or tiles, characterised in that it comprises:
- a support element (10), provided with a plurality of cavities (11) with a pre-established shape;
- at least one dispensing device (20), configured to deposit a pre-fixed amount of powder material inside one or more pre-established cavities (11), wherein the cavities (11) comprise a plurality of elongate grooves, parallel to one another and continuous in the longitudinal direction;
- an unloading device (30), configured to move the cavities (11) from a loading position, in which they can receive the powder material from the dispensing device (20), to an unloading position, in which they can unload the powder material;
- wherein the dispensing device (20) comprises a number of dispensing elements, placed consecutively, one next to the other, transversely and above an upper portion of the support element (10), each of which being controlled digitally so as to open and close, and each of which is configured to dispense the powder material into one or more cavities (11) selected in advance.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.