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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2019
Krones Aktiengesellschaft, Neutraubling, DE;
Christian Canalicchio, Bad Endorf, DE;
Rudolf Schrems, Raubling, DE;
Wolfgang Fechter, Rosenheim, DE;
KRONES Aktiengesellschaft, Neutraubling, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a packaging apparatus () for combining a plurality of articles () an outer package () formed from a cardboard blank (). The packaging apparatus () comprises a magazine () for cardboard blanks (), the cardboard blanks () being stacked and lying on top of one another within the magazine (), a removal apparatus () for the cardboard blanks (), and a handling device (). The removal apparatus () is vertically and horizontally movable and comprises at least one suction tool () for withdrawing a cardboard blank () from the magazine (). The suction tool () arranged pivotally movable within the removal apparatus () or on the removal apparatus () for executing a compensation movement and aligning the withdrawn cardboard blank () in a horizontal plane. The invention also concerns the removal apparatus () () and a method for withdrawing cardboard blanks ().