Patent ID: 9457378
Filing Date: 2016-10-04
CPC Classification: B05B,B05D,B65B,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A method of applying adhesive to opening devices configured to be fitted to respective sealed packages of pourable food products, the method comprising: moving the opening devices along a path, each opening device comprising a frame portion surrounding an opening; moving a dispenser parallel to the path while the opening devices are also moving along the path; during the moving of the dispenser parallel to the path, moving the dispenser relative to at least one of the opening devices that is moving along the path so that the dispenser moves along a deposition path; dispensing the adhesive from the dispenser while the dispenser is moving parallel to the path and while the dispenser is moving along the deposition path; and applying the adhesive dispensed from the dispenser to an adhesive application area on the frame portion of at least one of the opening devices while both the at least one opening device is moving along the path and the dispenser is moving parallel to the path.