Labeling system
AssigneeKrones AG
InventorsErich Eder, Roland Ederer, Dieter Hafner
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Abstract
A labeling system may include a labeling device which applies labels to objects, for example, containers, and a loading device which is arranged upstream of this labeling device and which supplies the labeling device with labels The loading device may comprise a transport device which transports a second label strip and comprises at least two carriers for first label strips wound onto label rolls The carriers may be arranged next to one another on holding devices. A joining unit may be provided which can be displaced between the carriers in a first movement direction and which joins sections of the first label strips, which are arranged on the carriers, to sections of the second label strips, which are guided in the transport device.
Claims20
Labeling system comprising:
- a labeling device for applying labels to objects;
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- a loading device upstream of the labeling device, the loading device supplying labels to the labeling device, the loading device comprising
- a transport device configured to transport a second label strip,
- at least two carriers for a first label strip wound onto label rolls, said carriers being arranged next to one another on holding devices, and
- a joining unit movable between the carriers in a first movement direction, the joining unit being configured to join a section of the first label strip to a section of the second label strip, wherein the transport device can be displaced together with the joining unit in the same direction, and move at the same time, relative to a frame to which both the transport device and the joining unit are attached.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.