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Patent No.:

US 10279938 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019

Filed:

Feb. 13, 2015

Application unit and method for applying a wall to a hollow body in a manufacturing process for producing a beverage capsule

Applicant:

G.d Societa' Per Azioni, Bologna, IT;

Inventors:

Luca Cavazza, Bologna, IT;

Sauro Uccellari, Bologna, IT;

Umberto Zanetti, Modena, IT;

Andrea Biondi, Bologna, IT;

Assignee:

G.D. SOCIETA' PER AZIONI, Bologna, IT;

Attorney:

Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

Primary Examiner:

Thanh K Truong

Assistant Examiner:

Thomas M Wittenschlaeger

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 29/02 (2006.01); B29C 65/00 (2006.01); B29C 65/18 (2006.01); B29C 65/78 (2006.01); B29C 69/00 (2006.01); B65B 43/46 (2006.01); B65B 51/16 (2006.01); B65B 65/00 (2006.01); B65B 39/12 (2006.01); B65B 39/14 (2006.01); B65B 41/06 (2006.01); B65B 43/44 (2006.01); B65B 7/28 (2006.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 29/02 (2013.01); B29C 65/18 (2013.01); B29C 65/7841 (2013.01); B29C 65/7882 (2013.01); B29C 66/53462 (2013.01); B29C 66/849 (2013.01); B29C 69/006 (2013.01); B65B 7/2878 (2013.01); B65B 39/12 (2013.01); B65B 39/14 (2013.01); B65B 41/06 (2013.01); B65B 43/44 (2013.01); B65B 43/46 (2013.01); B65B 51/16 (2013.01); B65B 65/003 (2013.01); B29C 65/7847 (2013.01); B29C 65/7885 (2013.01); B29C 66/112 (2013.01); B29C 66/131 (2013.01); B29C 66/81431 (2013.01); B29C 66/8322 (2013.01); B29C 66/91421 (2013.01); B29C 66/91431 (2013.01); B29L 2031/712 (2013.01);
Abstract

Unit and method for applying a wall to a hollow body in a manufacturing process for producing a beverage capsule; are provided: a sealing conveyor which advances along a sealing path; a sealing head conveyed by the sealing conveyor and which supports a gripping device for gripping the wall and a retaining device suited to retain the hollow body; a first feed station for feeding the wall to the sealing head, so that the wall is gripped by the gripping device; and a second feed station arranged downstream from the first feed station along the sealing path, for feeding the hollow body to the sealing head, so the hollow body is coupled to the wall gripped by the gripping device, and is retained by the retaining device.

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