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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 1993
Filed:
Apr. 04, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Svatoboj Otruba, Ceres, CA (US);
Assignee:
B & H Manufacturing Co., Inc., Ceres, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
156215 ; 156448 ; 156449 ; 156458 ; 156568 ; 156D / ; 156D / ;
Abstract
Machine and method for labeling cylindrical containers wherein a rotary vacuum drum transports the labels from a pick up station to a release station, containers are moved, in sequence, to said release station and into tangent contact with the leading end of a label on the vacuum drum, each container is held in contact with the label While the vacuum drum continues to rotate and meanwhile spinning the container oppositely to the rotation of the vacuum drum.