Patent ID: 9056693
Filing Date: 2015-06-16
Classification: B65B

Abstract:
1. A machine for placing protective dividers of bottles contained in packaging boxes, wherein the machine comprises a placing head having a feeding lane of folded dividers which are fed into horizontal sliding pneumatic extracting means having suction pads, which hold the dividers in a unitary form by vacuum, to dispose them in a vertical alignment with a vertically displaceable forming set, actuated by a first pneumatic cylinder including folding guides, which act in combination with a vertical pushing means actuated by a second pneumatic cylinder, through which the folded divider is pushed, thereby unfolding the divider and placing the divider between the bottles, in the packaging box; and, wherein a plurality of suction pads hold the dividers in a unitary form by vacuum and extend from a pair of bars which project from a stem of third pneumatic cylinder which displaces the dividers on a horizontal carrier frame, wherein each of the bars which support the suction pads extend through a circular opening on a vertical plate which forms a portion of the forming set.