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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2013
Applicant:
Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.a., Pully, CH;
Inventors:
Alessandro Morselli, Piumazzo, IT;
Roberto Franceschi, Casalecchio di Reno, IT;
Alessandro Zuccotti, Corlo (Formigine), IT;
Assignee:
TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A, Pully, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D 5/10 (2006.01); B65B 3/00 (2006.01); B65B 7/28 (2006.01); B65B 61/14 (2006.01); B65B 61/18 (2006.01); B05B 3/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D 5/10 (2013.01); B05B 3/18 (2013.01); B65B 3/00 (2013.01); B65B 7/2871 (2013.01); B65B 61/14 (2013.01); B65B 61/186 (2013.01); Y10T 156/109 (2015.01); Y10T 156/1798 (2015.01);
Abstract
A gluing unit for applying adhesive to a succession of opening devices to be fitted to respective sealed packages of pourable food products includes a conveyor for feeding the opening devices long a path, and an adhesive dispenser located along the path and interacting with each opening device on the conveyor to apply the adhesive to a portion of the opening device. The dispenser is movable parallel to the path to increase output of the unit.