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Magazine assembly for labels or the like in a labeling machine

US5024348A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 14, 1988
Grant dateJun 18, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 14, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H1/30
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A magazine assembly for labels having a main magazine for feeding the labels to a take-out location, a stationary support disposed rearwards thereof for retaining a replaceable supply magazine in alignment with the main magazine, the support having a lateral entry opening for a full supply magazine and an exit opening for an empty supply magazine. Connected to the entry opening is storage for a plurality of full supply magazines, from which the supply magazines may be fed onto the support through the entry opening. Adjacent the exit opening is a cam stop for holding the supply magazine in position for supplying labels to the main magazine.

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