Method of balancing the output of two lines of a packing system

Package making – Methods – Group forming of contents into a unit

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53 52, 53202, 53493, 53498, 53531, 198444, B65B 3530

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ABSTRACT:
A method of balancing the output of two lines of a packing system, wherein the two lines extend through at least two machines, at least one of which is a two-line machine, along two respective paths to produce and form respective articles into groups, and to pack the groups; the method including slowing down the articles, on each line, at at least one control station to form a continuous queue of contiguous articles; measuring the length of each queue; and maintaining the lengths of both queues and the difference between the lengths of the two queues within a first and a second given variation range respectively.

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