Labelling machine for articles, particularly bottles

Abstract From the Canadian patent

Labelling machine for articles such as bottles has several stations, located in sequence along a track namely an adhesive-application station a label-storage station and a label transfer station together with at least one label selector component mounted upon a carrier rotating about itself and rotating in the opposing direction relatively to the rotation of the carrier and on each rotation of the carrier passing the stations and having an outwardly curved support face which rolls on the front label of the storage station and other stations. A planetary drive is included consisting of an inner-toothed sun-wheel fixed in the machine frame and meshing with a planetary wheel serving as the …