Method and apparatus for labelling primary packagings
AssigneeKrones AG
InventorAlban HUTTER
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Abstract
Provided is a method for labelling first packagings, including at least the following steps: transporting labels to a labelling zone, wherein an adhesive side of the labels is directed upward during the transport; removing the primary packagings to be labelled from a magazine device, wherein the packagings are provided in the magazine device as packaging blanks which are at least in sections flat, and are preferably removed individually from the magazine device; placing the primary packagings onto the labels and adhering the labels to the packagings, wherein the packagings are preferably pressed from above onto the labels; inserting the first labelled packagings into secondary packagings; and introducing several containers into the primary and secondary packagings.
Claims14
A method labelling first packagings, comprising at least the following steps:
- transporting labels to a labelling zone wherein an adhesive side of the labels is directed upward during the transport;
- removing the primary packagings to be labelled from a magazine device, wherein the packagings are provided in the magazine device as packaging blanks which are at least in sections flat, and are preferably removed individually from the magazine device;
- placing the primary packagings onto the labels and adhering the labels to the packagings, wherein the packagings are pressed from above onto the labels;
- inserting the first labelled packagings into secondary packagings;
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- introducing several objects into the primary and secondary packagings.
An apparatus for labelling primary packagings, comprising at least one storage device on which at least one strip of labels with several labels is applied, at least one label transport device which transports the individual labels (12) to a transfer zone, and a removal tool by means of which the primary packagings can be removed individually from a magazine device in which a plurality of primary packagings is stored, wherein the labels can be transported with an adhesive side upwards, and the removal tool places the primary packagings onto the labels in order thus to arrange the labels on the packagings before the primary packagings are inserted into secondary packagings.
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