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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2004
Filed:
May. 22, 2002
Giordano Gorrieri, Pianoro, IT;
Gabriele Montanari, Bologna, IT;
Casmatic SpA, Casalecchio de Reno, IT;
Abstract
A machine for packaging piles (P) of paper products, such as serviettes, handkerchiefs and the like, comprising: a feed assembly ( ) for feeding a sheet of packaging material (F), comprising means ( ) designed for withholding a sheet of packaging material (F) in a substantially vertical plane; a station ( ) for feeding products (P) to be packaged, comprising a pusher ( ) to push the products (P) to be packaged in a direction orthogonal to the aforesaid sheet of packaging material (F); a drawer device ( ) comprising a bottom plate ( ) and a top plate ( ), in which the bottom plate ( ) is mobile with respect to the bottom plate ( ) between a raised position and a lowered position; a control device ( ) designed to control displacement of the drawer device ( ) in a longitudinal direction ( ) between a receiving position and a position of release of the products; and a second control device ( ) independent of the aforesaid first control device for controlling displacement of the top plate ( ) in a vertical direction with respect to the bottom plate ( ) by a given dimension (&Dgr;X) also with the machine moving.