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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
May. 28, 2013
Sidel S.p.a. Con Socio Unico, Parma, IT;
Mattia Giuliani, Parma, IT;
SIDEL S.p.A. con Socio Unico, Parma, IT;
Abstract
There is disclosed a labelling machine for applying sleeve labels on respective articles, comprising: a conveyor movable along a path comprising, in turn, a first inlet station for the articles still to be labelled and a second outlet station for the labelled articles; the conveyor comprises a handling device adapted to displace at least one first of the sleeve label and the article still to be labelled along a first segment of the path, so as to insert the article still to be labelled within the sleeve label; the conveyor also comprises a positioning device adapted to actively position a second of the sleeve label and the article in a desired position with respect to the first of the article and the sleeve label along a second segment of the path; the first segment is comprised within the second segment.