Seal banding machine
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US ยท United States
- Current Assignee / Owner
- CORAZZA
- Publication Date
- 2012-08-09
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable ยท inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] This invention relates to a machine for applying a sealing band to the lateral surface of a container body.
[0002] More specifically, the container body is a carton containing portions of a pasty food product, especially in the form of processed cheese.BACKGROUND ART
[0003] Seal banding machines are known in the prior art which are designed to apply a sealing band to the circular lateral surface of a container body for holding portions of processed cheese.
[0004] In particular, prior art seal banding machines operate with alternating or continuous motion.
[0005] More specifically, the seal banding machines that operate with continuous motion comprise means which apply the sealing band to the lateral surface of a carton and which have a surface for retaining and supporting the sealing band, and means designed to rotate the container body while the latter's lateral surface engages the peripheral surface of the means which apply the sealing band.
[0006] Thus, prior art seal ...