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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2017
Fuji Seal International, Inc., Osaka, JP;
Marinus Antonius Leonarda Van Heck, Haarsteeg, NL;
Frederik Gerardus Heeman, Venlo, NL;
Jeroen Gerrit Anton Gebbink, Helmond, NL;
Fuji Seal International, Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a container sleeving device, system and method for arranging sleeves on a plurality of containers, wherein the sleeves are made of tubular foil material made to pass over the circumferential outer surface of a spreading element, the container sleeving device comprising:—a spreading element configured to spread open the tubular foil material passing from a proximal spreading element portion () towards a distal spreading element portion ();—a cutting unit () for cutting the spread-open tubular foil material to form a sleeve;—a sleeve discharge unit () configured to accelerate the sleeve to move over the outer surface of the distal spreading element portion so as to discharge the sleeve towards a container; wherein the distal spreading element portion and/or the proximal spreading element portion has one or more pressure regulating openings configured to regulate the pressure close to the outer surface of the distal spreading element portion and/or of the proximal spreading element portion.