Packing machine and packing method for producing an inner container of a slide-open package of tobacco articles
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
B65B-019/20
B65B-043/10
B65B-019/22
출원번호
US-0653310
(2013-12-23)
등록번호
US-10046875
(2018-08-14)
우선권정보
IT-BO2012A0700 (2012-12-21)
국제출원번호
PCT/IB2013/061294
(2013-12-23)
국제공개번호
WO2014/097276
(2014-06-26)
발명자
/ 주소
Cavazza, Luca
Capelli, Valeria
Dakessian, Cristian
Squarzoni, Michele
출원인 / 주소
G.D SOCIETA' PER AZIONI
대리인 / 주소
Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
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Packing machine and packing method for producing an inner container of a slide-open package of tobacco articles by folding an inner blank about a wrapped group of tobacco articles; the inner blank is folded, by way of first folding means, so as to form a hinged lid; in a feed station, the partly fol
Packing machine and packing method for producing an inner container of a slide-open package of tobacco articles by folding an inner blank about a wrapped group of tobacco articles; the inner blank is folded, by way of first folding means, so as to form a hinged lid; in a feed station, the partly folded inner blank is coupled to the wrapped group of tobacco articles so that a rear wall of the wrapped group of tobacco articles rests on a panel of the inner blank corresponding to a rear wall of the inner container; and the inner blank is folded, by second folding means arranged downstream from the feed station, about the wrapped group of tobacco articles to complete the production of the inner container.
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1. A packing machine for producing an inner container by folding an inner blank about a wrapped group of tobacco articles; wherein the inner container is cup-shaped, has one open upper end and is provided with a lid, which is hinged to a rear wall of the inner container along a hinge to rotate, with
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A packing machine for producing an inner container by folding an inner blank about a wrapped group of tobacco articles; wherein the inner container is cup-shaped, has one open upper end and is provided with a lid, which is hinged to a rear wall of the inner container along a hinge to rotate, with respect to the inner container, between an open position and a closed position of the open upper end; andwherein the inner blank has two longitudinal fold lines and a number of transverse fold lines which define, between the two longitudinal fold lines, at least a first panel forming the rear wall of the inner container, a second panel forming a front wall of the inner container, a third panel forming a bottom wall of the inner container, a fourth panel forming a rear wall of the lid, a fifth panel forming a top wall of the lid, a sixth reinforcing panel for the fifth panel, a seventh reinforcing panel for the fourth panel and an eighth reinforcing panel for the first panel;the packing machine comprises:first folding means which fold the inner blank to form the lid;a feed station which couples the partly folded inner blank to the wrapped group of tobacco articles so that a rear wall of the wrapped group of tobacco articles rests on the first panel;second folding means arranged downstream from the feed station, which further fold the inner blank about the wrapped group of tobacco articles to complete the production of the inner container;an opening device arranged upstream of the feed station, which rotates the formed lid from the closed position to the open position; anda closing device arranged between the feed station and the second folding means, which rotates the formed lid from the open position to the closed position,wherein the first folding means overlap at least the eighth reinforcing panel at least on the first panel during the forming of the lid. 2. The packing machine according to claim 1, further comprising third folding means which fold the inner blank about the first panel to impart to the inner blank a cup shape about the first panel, wherein the opening device is arranged between the third folding means and the feed station. 3. The packing machine according to claim 2, wherein the feed station is arranged downstream from the third folding means. 4. The packing machine according to claim 2, wherein the third folding means are arranged between the first folding means and the feed station. 5. The packing machine according to claim 2, wherein the first panel has a pair of first wings, which form respective inner portions of lateral walls of the inner container, arranged on opposite sides of the first panel, and connected to the first panel by the longitudinal fold lines; andeach first wing has a tab which is connected to each respective first wing by a transverse fold line;the third folding means fold the tabs by 90° with respect to the pair of first wings, fold the third panel by 90° with respect to the first panel and fold the pair of first wings by 90° with respect to the first panel. 6. The packing machine according to claim 5, wherein the third folding means fold the tabs by 90° with respect to the pair of first wings and then insert the inner blank in a packing pocket for folding the third panel by 90° and for folding the pair of first wings with respect to the first panel. 7. The packing machine according to claim 5, wherein the second panel has a pair of second wings, which form respective outer portions of the lateral walls of the inner container, arranged on opposite sides of the second panel, and connected to the second panel by the longitudinal fold lines; andthe second folding means fold the pair of second wings by 90° with respect to the second panel against the pair of first wings and about corresponding longitudinal fold lines to complete the formation of the lateral walls of the inner container. 8. The packing machine according to claim 1, wherein the first folding means form the lid from a part of the inner blank, leaving the other parts of the inner blank flat. 9. The packing machine according to claim 1, wherein the second folding means fold by 90° the second panel with respect to the third panel. 10. A packing machine for producing an inner container by folding an inner blank about a wrapped group of tobacco articles; wherein the inner container is cup-shaped, has one open upper end and is provided with a lid, which is hinged to a rear wall of the inner container along a hinge to rotate, with respect to the inner container, between an open position and a closed position;the packing machine comprises:first folding means which fold the inner blank to form the hinged lid from a part of the inner blank, leaving the other parts of the inner blank flat;third folding means which fold the inner blank about a first inner panel corresponding to the rear wall of the inner container to impart to the inner blank a cup shape about the first inner panel;a feed station arranged downstream from the third folding means, which couples the wrapped group of tobacco articles to the partially folded inner blank so that a rear wall of the wrapped group of tobacco articles rests on the first inner panel of the inner blank;second folding means arranged downstream from the feed station, which further fold the inner blank about the wrapped group of tobacco articles to complete the production of the inner container;an opening device arranged between the third folding means and the feed station, which rotates the lid of the inner blank about the hinge to move the lid from the closed position to the open position; anda closing device arranged between the feed station and the second folding means, which rotates the lid of the inner blank about the hinge to move the lid from the open position to the closed position. 11. A packing method for producing an inner container by folding an inner blank about a wrapped group of tobacco articles; wherein the inner container is cup-shaped, has one open upper end and is provided with a lid, which is hinged to a rear wall of the inner container along a hinge to rotate, with respect to the inner container, between an open position and a closed position of the open upper end;wherein the inner blank has two longitudinal fold lines and a number of transverse fold lines which define, between the two longitudinal fold lines, at least a first panel forming the rear wall of the inner container, a second panel forming a front wall of the inner container, a third panel forming a bottom wall of the inner container, a fourth panel forming a rear wall of the lid, a fifth panel forming a top wall of the lid, a sixth reinforcing panel for the fifth panel, a seventh reinforcing panel for the fourth panel and an eighth reinforcing panel for the first panel;the packing method comprises the steps of:folding, by first folding means, the inner blank to form the lid;coupling, in a feed station, the partly folded inner blank to the wrapped group of tobacco articles so that a rear wall of the wrapped group of tobacco articles rests on the first panel;further folding, by second folding means arranged downstream from the feed station, the inner blank about the wrapped group of tobacco articles to complete the production of the inner container;superimposing at least the eighth reinforcing panel at least on the first panel during the forming of the lid, by way of the first folding means;rotating, by way of an opening device which is arranged upstream of the feed station, the formed lid from the closed position to the open position; androtating, by way of a closing device which is arranged between the feed station and the second folding means, the formed lid from the open position to the closed position. 12. A packing method for producing an inner container by folding an inner blank about a wrapped group of tobacco articles; wherein the inner container is cup-shaped, has one open upper end and is provided with a lid, which is hinged to a rear wall of the inner container along a hinge to rotate, with respect to the inner container, between an open position and a closed position, the packing method comprises the steps of:folding, by way of first folding means, the inner blank to form the lid from a part of the inner blank leaving the other parts of the inner blank flat;folding, by way of third folding means, the inner blank about a first panel corresponding to the rear wall of the inner container to impart to the inner blank a cup shape about the first panel;coupling, in a feed station arranged downstream from the third folding means, the wrapped group of tobacco articles to the partially folded inner blank so that a rear wall of the wrapped group of tobacco articles rests on the first panel of the inner blank;further folding, by second folding means arranged downstream from the feed station, the inner blank about the wrapped group of tobacco articles to complete the production of the inner container;rotating, by way of an opening device that is arranged between the third folding means and the feed station, the lid of the inner blank about the hinge to move the lid from the closed position to the open position; androtating, by way of a closing device, which is arranged between the feed station and the second folding means, the lid of the inner blank about the hinge to move the lid from the open position to the closed position.
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