Patent ID: 7096891
Filing Date: 2006-08-29
Classification: A01G

Abstract:
1. An appliance for the automatic fitting of twisted ties on an article, comprising: a body; means for driving continuous wire; a jaw capable of being reclosed on itself so as to surround the article, the wire being said driven to the curved jaw and guided thereby; a twister driven in rotation during a twisting operation; a device for cutting the wire in order to form a tie; a first motor for carrying out the driving of the wire and closing and opening of the jaw; a second motor for actuating the twister and the wire cutting device; and control means for successively controlling the driving of the wire and the closing of the jaw, by means of the first motor, a stopping of the first motor and a simultaneous driving of the wire cutting device and of the twister by the second motor a stopping of the second motor, and opening of the jaw and delivery of the wire to the jaw.