Packaging and supply device for grouping product items

Details Packaging and supply device for grouping product items Packaging and supply device for grouping product items

2008-04-18

2010-06-22

Deuble, Mark A (Department: 3651)

Conveyors: power-driven

Conveyor system for establishing and moving a group of items

Having plural successive groups discharged by single...

C198S426000, C198S431000, C198S457010, C198S626100, C053S537000, C053S541000, C053S543000

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07740123

ABSTRACT:
A packaging device for grouping product items, especially semi-soft tissue paper packs (7), to a bundle of layered rows (L1, L2, L3) of said product items (7) havinga supply line (1) including a main conveyor belt (5) constituently carrying and supplying a stream of product items (7) in a defined orientation along an infeed main path (6) to a transfer position (18),an elevator means (2) having a plurality of stack-forming receptacles (23) each receiving a grouped row (L1, L2, L3) of a specified number of said product items (7) in a chopped manner from the transfer position of said supply line (1) at an input end of the elevator means (2), wherein the elevator means (2) is adapted to successively displace the stacked grouped rows of product items (7) in a side-by-side relationship orthogonally to the infeed main path (6) to an output end of the elevator means (2), andan outfeed unit (3) engaging with the elevator means (2), commonly removing a specified number stacked grouped rows (L1, L2, L3) of said product items (7) in the side-by-side relationship from the output end of the elevator means (2) to form said bundle of product items (7).

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