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Method for testing a monitoring device of an automatic labeling machine for correct functioning

US8373756B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 29, 2009
Grant dateFeb 12, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65C2009/402
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for testing a monitoring device (20) of an automatic labeling machine (10) for containers (12) for correct functioning, in the case of which, a specially marked measuring container (14) is fed thereto, upon whose detection, a labeling process is discontinued at least for this measuring container (14), and the measuring container (14) provided with markings (16) is scanned by at least one optical sensing device (21) of the monitoring device (20).

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