This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Krones Ag. Active years: 2006.
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Years Active: 2006
Title: Gunter Eiban: Innovator in Label Application Technology
Introduction
Gunter Eiban is a notable inventor based in Wuppertal, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of labeling technology, particularly with his innovative methods for applying wrap-around labels to various objects.
Latest Patents
Eiban holds a patent for a "Method and device for applying wrap-around labels to objects." This invention involves a process and device designed to attach a label jacket to items such as bottles. The method utilizes a spreading jaw unit that seizes the forward margin of the jacket label and pulls it axially over the object. Before the application, the object is held by its mantle surface through positive and/or friction lock. The process begins with the pull-over application, during which the holding device is temporarily released. As the spreading jaw unit surrounds the object, it ensures that the label is affixed securely and non-slip.
Career Highlights
Gunter Eiban is associated with Krones AG, a leading company in the beverage and liquid food industry. His work has contributed to advancements in labeling technology, enhancing efficiency and precision in the application process.
Collaborations
Eiban has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Erich Eder and Herman Englbrecht. Their combined expertise has fostered innovation within their field.
Conclusion
Gunter Eiban's contributions to labeling technology exemplify the impact of innovative thinking in industrial applications. His patent reflects a commitment to improving processes that enhance product presentation and efficiency.