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US 5,312,032 AGranted
Bag machine having bursting rollers for separating a web
AssigneeWindmoeller & Hoelscher KG
InventorsHorst Rautenberg, Rudiger Duwendag
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Abstract
The invention concerns a bag machine for attachment of strip sections or labels to a passing bag base, including an application drum with a gripper which can be actuated to open and close, and with a knife interacting with the gripper. In this bag machine, the knife is arranged on a second drum running parallel to the application drum. The second drum also features a gripper which interacts with a knife arranged on the application drum.
Claims3
An apparatus for attaching strip sections or labels to a passing bag base, said apparatus comprising:
- an application drum,
- a gripper of said application drum actuatable to open and close,
- a second drum running parallel to the application drum,
- an insertion knife of said second drum interacting with said gripper of said application drum for inserting a leading end of a strip section or label into said gripper of said application drum,
- a gripper of said second drum, and
- an insertion knife of said application drum interacting with said gripper of said second drum for inserting the leading end of a strip section or label into said gripper of said second drum,
- said insertion knife of said application drum and said insertion knife of said second drum being retractable into said application drum and said second drum, respectively, by separate piston cylinder units,
- said application drum and said second drum being preceded by a perforating unit for perforating a label web and a holding roller pair for holding the label web so that the label web is torn off from the holding roller pair by the application drum and the second drum rotating at a higher speed of rotation than said holding roller pair.
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