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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2002
Applicants:
Fabrizio Tale', Bologna, IT;
Mario Spatafora, Bologna, IT;
Inventors:
Fabrizio Tale', Bologna, IT;
Mario Spatafora, Bologna, IT;
Assignee:
G.D. Societa′ Per Azioni, Bologna, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B049/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of transferring wrappings, wherein each wrapping is defined by a sheet of wrapping material and has at least one flat wall, provides for feeding a wrapping along a curved path by means of a pocket of a conveyor; for guiding the wrapping along the curved path by means of a guide contacting the wrapping; and for moving a plate of the guide with respect to the pocket, so that a flat face of the plate is maintained contacting the entire flat wall of the wrapping along a portion of the curved path.