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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2021
R.a Jones & Co., Covington, KY (US);
Anthony B. Salvato, Cincinnati, OH (US);
R. Todd Gatman, Burlington, KY (US);
Thorsten Simm, Florence, KY (US);
Andrea Biondi, Bologna, IT;
Luca Cavazza, Bologna, IT;
Enrico Campagnoli, Bologna, IT;
R.A Jones & Co., Covington, KY (US);
Abstract
A method for carrying out a multi-layered packaging system, comprising providing a plurality of packagings, moving said plurality of packagings by means of a first movement device, bringing a first group of packagings of said plurality of packagings into a collection zone (ZP), collecting by means of said transfer device having two degrees of freedom dais first group of packagings and moving said transfer device in accordance with a vertical component towards a bundling zone (ZA) of a bundling device to activate a second retention element of said bundling device so as to collect said first group of packagings, moving again said transfer device into said collection zone (ZP) and starting to move said first movement device so as to bring a second group of packagings towards said collection zone (ZP) before said transfer device arrives in said collection zone (ZP), moving said transfer device by bringing said second group of packagings into said bundling zone (ZA) in such a manner that said second group of packagings vertically moves said first group of packagings by taking the position thereof and thereby forming said multi-layered packaging system.