Details of labelling machines or apparatus

BPERFORMING OPERATIONS TRANSPORTING B65Thin material handling B65CLABELLING OR TAGGING MACHINES, APPARATUS, OR PROCESSES

B65C9/00Details of labelling machines or apparatus

B65C9/0006Removing backing sheets B65C9/0015Preparing the labels or articles B65C9/0062Interchangeable modules B65C9/0065Cutting tubular labels from a web B65C9/02Devices for moving articles B65C9/04having means for rotating the articles B65C9/045adapted for accomodating articles of different diameters B65C9/06Devices for presenting articles in predetermined attitude or position at labelling station B65C9/062for orienting bottles having swing stoppers B65C9/065for orienting articles having irregularities in their shape, the irregularities being detected by mechanical means B65C9/067for orienting articles having irregularities B65C9/08Label feeding B65C9/10Label magazines B65C9/105Storage arrangements including a plurality of magazines B65C9/12Removing separate labels from stacks B65C9/14by vacuum B65C9/16by wetting devices B65C9/18Label feeding from strips B65C9/1803the labels being cut from a strip B65C9/1807and transferred directly from the cutting means to an article B65C9/1811the transfer involving heating means B65C9/1815and transferred by suction means B65C9/1819the suction means being a vacuum drum B65C9/1823the transfer involving heating means B65C9/1826the suction means being a movable vacuum arm or pad B65C9/183and transferred by gripping means or feeding rollers B65C9/1865the labels adhering on a backing strip B65C9/1869and being transferred directly from the backing strip onto the article B65C9/1873the transfer involving heating means B65C9/1876and being transferred by suction means B65C9/188the suction means being a vacuum drum B65C9/1884the suction means being a movable vacuum arm or pad B65C9/1892Spools or cassettes for strips B65C9/1896the labels being torn or burst from a strip B65C9/20Gluing the labels or articles B65C9/22by wetting B65C9/2204using spraying means B65C9/2208Applying the liquid on the article B65C9/2213Applying the liquid on the label B65C9/2217discretely B65C9/2221continuously B65C9/2226using manipulator arms B65C9/223Applying the liquid on the article B65C9/2234Applying the liquid on the label B65C9/2239discretely B65C9/2243continuously B65C9/2247using liquid rollers or bands B65C9/2252Applying the liquid on the article B65C9/2256Applying the liquid on the label B65C9/226discretely B65C9/2265continuously B65C9/2269Means for controlling the liquid film on the rollers B65C9/2273using wipers, pallets or segments B65C9/2278Applying the liquid on the article B65C9/2282Applying the liquid on the label B65C9/2286discretely B65C9/2291continuously B65C9/24by heat B65C9/25by thermo-activating the glue B65C9/26Devices for applying labels B65C9/262manually operable B65C9/265specially adapted for compact discs B65C9/28Air-blast devices B65C9/30Rollers B65C9/32Cooperating rollers between which articles and labels are fed B65C9/34Flexible bands B65C9/36Wipers Pressers B65C9/38Label cooling or drying B65C9/40Controls Safety devices B65C9/42Label feed control B65C9/44by special means responsive to marks on labels or articles B65C9/46Applying date marks, code marks, or the like, to the label during labelling