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Method and apparatus for attaching a label to a surface of a package

CA 1285909 C · Owner: Turkki, Pekka · Inventors: Turkki, Pekka

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This publication discloses a method and an apparatus for attaching a label (17') to an outer surface of a package (11). In accordance with the method, the label (17') is printed by a printer (3) onto a label web (17) the label, (17') is separated from the web (17) and tacked to the wrap, of the package (11). The label (17') printed according to the invention is introduced onto a suction plate (1) which is, arranged to an end of a pivoted swing arm (8) with a printed, side of the label facing the suction plate (1) so that an rim of the label web (17) extends over a pressure roller (2). Vacuum is applied to the suction plate (1) in order to hold the label, the label (17') is separated from …

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  • Granted July 9, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 9, 2008.
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FiledNovember 24, 1987
GrantedJuly 9, 1991
Term endedJuly 9, 2008
Patent numberCA 1285909 C
Classification (IPC)B65C9/08 +2 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedNov 24, 1987Patent grantedJuly 9, 1991Term endedJuly 9, 2008

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