Patent ID: 6708470
Filing Date: 2004-03-23
Classification: B29C,B65C

Abstract:
A device for placing label sleeves (2) onto containers (1) comprising in combination a first apertured pusher (4), which is positioned coaxially with respect to a container which carries a partially positioned label sleeve, and which can be moved forward and backward axially with respect to the longitudinal axis of the container and having an internal diameter that is at least slightly smaller than the diameter of the label sleeve (2), and a second pusher (5) arranged internally and coaxially with respect to said first apertured pusher, said second pusher being aligned with and adapted to move axially with respect to said first apertured pusher (4); wherein said second pusher (5) is also designed as an apertured pusher and is adapted to move axially in said first apertured pusher and relative to said first apertured pusher (4), and wherein in said second apertured pusher (5), a concentrically arranged centering bell (6) for the head of a container (1) is located, said centering bell (6) being adapted to moved coaxially with respect to said first and said second apertured pusher (5).