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Label applicator

US3984277A · kind A · utility

32Cited by
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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 15, 1972
Grant dateOct 5, 1976
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Expiry dateSep 15, 1992

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1707
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A label applicator for applying a label to an article comprising a supporting structure, a manifold defining an air chamber mounted on the supporting structure, and a plurality of conduits communicating with the air chamber. Some of the conduits are blocked off and other of the conduits are capable of transmitting a blast of air from the air chamber toward the label to remove the label and apply it to an article.

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