Filled bottle labeler
CA 1332161 C · Owner: Automated Label Systems Company, A Partnership · Inventors: Roblin, William J.; Gifford, Eric P.
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Apparatus and method for applying tubular labels to empty or filled product containers at a labeling station including a reciprocally moveable labeling assembly and a container advancing mechanism including a pair of confronting, rotatable star wheels. The star wheels include arms for engaging and holding a container to be labeled at a label applying position. The star wheels operate to stabilize the container until the labeling applying assembly engages the container. The star wheels then move out of the labeling station to provide clearance for the label applying assembly. A cam drive system is utilized to both reciprocate the label applying assembly and the star wheel mechanism. Sensors …
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- Granted September 27, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 27, 2011.
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