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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 1980
Filed:
Oct. 26, 1978
Wolfgang Hoffmann, Modesto, CA (US);
B & H Manufacturing Company, Inc., Ceres, CA (US);
Abstract
Labeling machine in which continuous label stock is pulled from a roll of same by a continuously operating drive roller and a pinch roller which is alternately engaged with and disengaged from the drive roller; means for storing a supply of label stock in the form of a loop; reciprocating label feed withdrawing label stock from the loop and feeding it forwardly one label at a time; means for severing a label during each cycle of operation; a vacuum feed drum for receiving labels from the severing means and having pivoted pads which can be pivoted out of contact with a glue wheel when there is no label on the pad; means for applying glue to each label on a pad; means for then applying each label to a container.