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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2005
Applicants:
Silvano Boriani, Bologna, IT;
Stefano Negrini, Calderara di Reno, IT;
Inventors:
Silvano Boriani, Bologna, IT;
Stefano Negrini, Calderara di Reno, IT;
Assignee:
G.D Societa' per Azioni, Bologna, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 53/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and device for finishing cellophane-wrapped packets, whereby a succession of stacks, each defined by two superimposed packets having respective heat-shrink overwrappings, are fed successively by a conveyor wheel along a circular track extending through an unloading station, prior to reaching which the packets in each stack are parted in an axial direction with respect to the conveyor wheel, and are then fed, in a radial direction with respect to the conveyor wheel, along respective superimposed paths separated by a heating plate.