magnetic applicator rope sealing agent utilized for sealing to a variety of metal caps

26-09-2006 дата публикации
Номер:
BR0PI0412614A
Автор: ALLAN ROSS, ROSS ALLAN
Принадлежит: Custom Machining Corp
Контакты:
Номер заявки: PI0412614
Дата заявки: 24-02-2004

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Sealing agent in various sizes of metal covers details of the invention (a) area of the invention this invention relates to applicator rope sealing agent utilized for sealing within metallic cover and, more specifically, but without being limited to this, relates to sealing rope applicator, the applicator having two wheels, a magnetic and another star-shaped, used for high speed rotation of metal covers for pitcher-type containers, stainless steel caps for cans and other

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assemelhadas

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, and for applying sealing cord in the recited caps.(b) on the state of the art to date there has been a

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variédade

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of different types of applicators rope sealing, utilizing attachment mechanisms, upper and lower, for turning caps or metal ends and applying sealing cord therein. Such types of applicator require high initial investment. In addition, the equipment is complex and high maintenance costs.Further, the move to different size caps is complicated.In United States Patent no. 3,898,954, issued to

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Galitz

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, describes a machine for applying a complex compound. The machine includes two parts to effect different oscillatory power switches from articles that receive such compound. In United States Patent no. 5,564,877, issued to the Hamilton, describes a machine with tower rope. Derrick rope is used to applying a compound sealing the end of the cans. This type of applicator includes spray application system, that is near the injector nozzles sealing agent. In American patents no. 4,262,629 and 5,215,587, patents to

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McConnellogue

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and other, describe two different applicators agents can sealing caps. The applicators are utilized in conjunction with a bench rotating and attachment mechanism. In United States Patent no. 4,840,138, issued to

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Stirbis

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, illustrates it delivery system sealing agent, having a rotating yoke diversity agent application. In American patents no. 6,113,333 and 6,547,878, and other patents to lhr, is disclosed an attachment mechanism, rotating and rise, with a variety of guns for applying sealing agent.None of the patents described previously in the art describes, specifically, features, structure and function of the magnetic applicator rope sealing object of this application.Abstract of the invention in view of the mentioned, it is an object of the present invention to provide main applicator strand highly reliable sealing agent delivery of sealing metal covers at speeds ranging from 600 1,500 caps per minute.Another object of the invention is the cost of the initial investment, being this far less than when compared to the cost of more complex applicators sealing agent currently marketed. Further, the magnetic applicator rope sealing requires less moving parts, less prosthetic parts, and, further, less maintenance, low operating cost being.Further, another object is to eliminate all of the applicator attachment mechanisms and the lower drive system, used in equipment like. This invention utilizes novel magnetic wheel in conjunction with a star-shaped wheel for turning the caps as guns sealing agent apply the agent therein.Further, another object of the invention is applicator magnetic rope sealing be changed rapidly metalworking different size metal caps.The magnetic applicator rope sealing includes bench with motor driving the magnetic wheel and another motor of the star-shaped wheel, mounted in said bench. The motor driving the star-shaped wheel is connected to a first belt. The first harness is connected to a motor pulley mounted at a lower part of a vertical axis drive. The drive shaft is mounted on bearings connected to the center of the bench. A star-shaped wheel is connected to the upper part of the shaft drive. The star-shaped wheel includes a variety of sliding devices mounted around the circumference existing therein. Such star-shaped wheel also includes a variety of gun sealing arranged around the circumference and in proximity to the sliding devices. The guns are electrically connected to a computer mounted within a rotary junction. The seam is rotary mounted to the center of a base plate. The base plate is mounted on top of the star-shaped wheel, being centered therein.The computer within the splice rotary is programmed to turn on or off the strands. When the guns are actuated, the sealing agent will be applied to the inside of metal caps insofar as they rotate near the circumference of the magnetic wheel. The metal caps drivable in a semi-circular path between a guide and outer circumference of the magnetic wheel. The magnetic wheel is disposed in the star-shaped wheel and is driven by a second belt connected to the motor driving the magnetic wheel. The motor driving the magnetic wheel makes that the blade rotates clockwise. The motor driving the star-shaped wheel makes that the blade rotates counter clockwise. Thus, the metal caps are rotated around the circular path of the caps as the gun applies the sealing agent thereon before exiting the applicator.These and other objects of the present invention will become apparent to those familiar with the various types of applicator sealing rope, used for applying sealing agent metal caps, when they are reviewing the following detailed description, which shows construction, and novel elements described herein and, more specifically, defined by the claims, being understood that modifications in the various versions of the invention are within the scope of had as inclusions

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reívíndicações

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, except insofar as may be

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prevístos

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at the art.Brief description of the drawings the accompanying drawings illustrate complete preferred invention versions of the present invention according to the best presently thought to practical application of the principles of them from and in which:Figure 1 is side sectional view of the applicator magnetic sealing rope mounted on a bench. In this sight, there is shown a pair of guns sealing agent delivery sealing within a diversity of metal covers.Figure 2 is top view of the applicator magnetic sealing rope, therein illustrating a conveyor power, semi-circular on the way, distribute the recited caps near the magnetic wheels rotating and star-shaped. Illustrates a conveyor for receiving output of the metal caps, with already applied sealing agent, as they exit the

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aplícador

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.Figure 3 is perspective view of a part of the magnetic applicator strand sealing that proves a guns sealing around the inside of a metal cover. Such metal cover is illustrated rotating direction or a counterclockwise direction and moving path at semi-circular caps. A part of the metal cover is disposed near the magnetic wheel.Detailed description of the preferred versions in Figure 1 illustrates-sectional side view of the applicator magnetic sealing rope, having as the digit reference number (10) 10. the applicator is illustrated mounted on a bench (12), having this feet (14) support. In toes support bench (14) is mounted the motor driving the star-shaped wheel. (16) such engine is connected to a first belt (18). The first belt (18) is connected to a pulley (20) mounted at a lower part of a vertical axis (22) drive. The drive shaft (22) is mounted on bearings (24) connected to a lower part (26) of the bench (12).A star-shaped wheel (28) is connected to the upper part of the shaft (22) drive, being driven in a counterclockwise direction as indicated by the arrows (29). Arrows are illustrated in Figures 2 and 3. the star-shaped wheel (28) includes a variety of devices (30) with sliding bearings (32) mounted sliding devices around the circumference of the star-shaped wheel (28). Also, the star-shaped wheel includes a variety of guns (34) with sealing nozzles (33) arranged spray around the circumference and near the sliding devices (30). Guns (34) sealing are connected to supports (35) mounted on top of the star-shaped wheel (28). (34) the guns are connected by electrical cables (36) to a computer (38) rotary junction mounted within a rotary junction (40). The computer (38) rotating the seam is illustrated with dotted lines. The seam (40) is mounted rotary in the center of a base plate (42). The base plate (42) is connected to the top of the star-shaped wheel (28), centered therein.The computer (38) rotary junction is programmed to activate and deactivate the guns (34) sealing. When the guns (34) are activated (at position "on a"), applies the sealing agent (43) nozzles (33) spray within the metal caps (44) as they rotate counterclockwise as indicated by arrows (45) near the circumference of the magnetic wheel (46).(45) arrows are illustrated in Figures 2 and 3. it can be seen the sealing agent (43) being applied within one of the metal caps (44) in Figure 3. application (10) magnetic sealing gun agent can be targeted to high speed rotation agent delivery (43) in a sealing variation 600 1,500 caps per minute. The metal covers (44) drivable by a semi-circular path (48) between a guide (50) and the outer circumference of the magnetic wheel (46). The outer guide (50) is mounted on the bench (12), and can be adjusted. By adjusting the outer guide (50), the width of the semi-circular path can be quickly adjusted for receiving different diameters of metal caps (44). Also, if the outer guide (50) has not adjusted its width (30) sliding devices can be adjusted around the circumference of the star-shaped wheel (28) to hold metal caps (44) of different diameters.The semi-circular path (48) can include a flat surface, hard plastic, rise, semi-circular, (49) that commences in clock position marking three hours, continuing in a counterclockwise direction to a position of seven hours. The ramp-shaped elevation (49) is designed to aid moving the metal caps (44) faster and upward, towards the spray nozzles (33) so that the agent (43) sealing can be properly applied near the inside surface of the metal caps as illustrated in Figure 3. in approximate position indicia of seven hours on a watch, the ramp (49) transforms into sloped ramp (51). The ramp, when in the form of rising (49), helps the metal caps (44), with the sealing agent (43) contained, the movement downward fast within the output conveyor.The magnetic wheel (46) is disposed underneath the star-shaped wheel, being driven by a second belt (52) connected to the motor (54) of the magnetic wheel. The magnetic wheel (46) is connected to the drive shaft (22) with the use of a bearing (55). The drive motor (54) is mounted on the bottom (26) of the bench (12). The drive motor (54) of the magnetic wheel is utilized to drive the magnetic wheel (46) in a clockwise direction as indicated by arrow (47). (47) arrow is illustrated in Figure 3. as mentioned above, the drive motor (16) of the star-shaped wheel drives the wheel (28) referred in the direction counterclockwise. In this manner, the metal caps (44) are rotated around the circular path (48) as guns (34) therein make sealing agent application (43) and before sealing these from leaving the applicator (10).The magnetic wheel (46) is magnetized by having the circular groove (56) at the bottom and near the circumference of the wheel (46). The groove (56) is adapted to receive therein a variety of magnets (58). A lower part of the magnets (58) is inserted on the bench top (12). An upper part of the magnets (58) extends upwardly into groove (56), therein is moving. This can be seen most clearly in Figure 3. the magnets (58) are placed in an arc on the bench (12) that extends from a position marking 7 hours to another position indicia 3 hours as illustrated in Figure 2.In this Figure 2, illustrates a top view of the applicator magnetic sealing agent (10) gun. In this drawing, illustrates a feed conveyor (60) with a pair of guides conveyor feed streams (62) each other to introduce the metal caps (44), as indicated by arrows (63), within the semi-circular path (48) caps proximate to the rotary magnetic wheel (46) and star-shaped wheel (28). The inlet (44) metal caps is controlled by a barrier passageway operated by air (65). Such barrier passageway (65) is connected to the computer (38) for purposes of synchronization control of high speed metal caps (44) entering the applicator (10) and to make safe that each of the caps is properly positioned near sliding devices (30).A conveyor outlet (64), with a pair of guides (66) away from each other, is illustrated for receiving caps (44) metal, already with the sealing agent (43), as exiting the applicator (10). It should be noted that the magnetic wheel (46) is not disposed proximate to any magnets (58) lay indicia between 3 and 7 hours clockwise. This feature allows the metal caps (44) are released using centrifugal force from the side of the magnetic wheel (46) as the caps approximates the conveyor outlet (64). Further, a rounded end (70) top leader of the conveyor (66) output functions so as to help moving the caps (44) into the conveyor outlet (64) as indicated by arrows (68). In addition, bottom leader of the output conveyor may include magnets (66) (58) to aid in moving the metal caps (44) into the conveyor outlet (64).Illustrates it, in Figure 3, perspective view of a part of the magnetic applicator agent (10) sealing gun. In this illustration a guns (34) sealing is illustrated by applying sealing agent (43) around the inside of a metal cover (44). The metal cover is illustrated rotating direction or a counterclockwise direction as indicated by arrows (45) and traveling at semi-circular path (48) caps. A part of the metal cover (44) is disposed within the magnetic wheel (46) and are there by magnetic force of the magnet maintains (58) which is illustrated after being received within the groove (56) round at the bottom of the magnetic wheel (46).While the magnets (58) illustrate connected to the bench top (12) and traveling at the circular groove (56), it should be mentioned that the magnetic wheel (46) may be electrically charged by magnetism. Also, the said magnetic wheel may be powered and controlled any ways for holding the metal caps (44) in rotational movement when applying the agent therein if (43) sealing.While the invention has been specifically illustrated and described in detail with reference to preferred versions and modifications incurred by them, it is to be understood by the skilled artisan that equivalent changes, in the form and details, can be promoted without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as claimed, unless envisioned by the art.



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"Applicator magnetic rope sealing (10) utilized for agent sealing (43) to a variety of metal caps (44)". The applicator receives the metal caps (44) of a feed conveyor (60), releasing the metal caps (44), with already sealing agent (43) contained, toward a conveyor outlet (64). The applicator includes star-shaped wheel (28), motor-driven, which is mounted on the bench top (12) is actuated in the direction. The star-shaped wheel (28) has a diversity of devices (30) slidable spaced apart from each other and extending outwardly from its circumference. (30) sliding devices include bearings (32) adapted to receive sliding devices of an individual part of the metal caps (44). A variety of guns (34) sealing is mounted on the wheel star-shaped (28), being under computer control (38), being arranged in the vicinity of the said sliding devices (30). Guns (34) apply the sealing agent (43) within the sealing metal caps (44). A magnetic wheel (46), motor-driven, is mounted on the bench top (12), disposed beneath the star-shaped wheel (28), being driven away from the star-shaped wheel (28). A circumference of the magnetic wheel (46) adapted to catch a part of the metal caps (44) as they are rotating on the bench top (12).



The versions of the invention for which unique privilege and right to the property are claimed, are defined as follows: 1. magnetic applicator strand utUizado sealing agent delivery to a variety of sealing metal caps, receiving the applicator metal caps of a feed conveyor, releasing the metal caps, with sealing agent applied thereon, toward a conveyor outlet, the applicator comprising: A star-shaped wheel, motor-driven, said star-shaped wheel mounted on top of a bench, said star-shaped wheel moved in a direction, said star-shaped wheel having a variety of sliding devices, that are spaced apart from each other, extending outwardly from a circumference existing therein, referenced devices adapted to receive sliding lids metals individually; at least one sealing gun, mounted in said star-shaped wheel, said sealing gun under computer control, said sealing gun for applying sealing agent on one of the metal caps; and a motor-driven magnetic wheel, said magnetic wheel mounted on top of the table and disposed within the wheel referred to star-shaped, said magnetic wheel in a direction moved opposite star-shaped wheel, a circumference of said magnetic wheel adapted to clamp a part of the metal caps as such caps are rotated on the bench top.

2. the applicator as set forth in claim 1, further including a sealing gun diversity under control of a computer, referred to gun racks connected sealing gun, stated supports gun mounted in said star-shaped wheel from which rely upon the said gun supports to suspend referred to gun sealing near the circumference of said wheel star-shaped.

3. the applicator as set forth in claim 1, including, further, a guide path outer, semi-circular, mounted on the bench, said guide disposed near the outer circumferences of said wheel and said star-shaped magnetic wheel, with space therebetween, said space path originating at a semi-circular caps for receipt thereof.

4. the applicator as set forth in claim 1, including, further, bearings sliding devices mounted in each of the devices, referred to bearings devices adapted to secure part of sliding metal caps insofar as they are rotated on the bench top.

5. the applicator as set forth in claim 2, and further includes a seam rotary mounted in a center of said star-shaped wheel, said rotary junction therein allowing computer, said computer connected to each one of said guns sealing and programmed to activate and deactivate the recited guns upon the application of sealing agent in metal caps.

6. the applicator as set forth in claim 1, including, further, a diversity of magnets mounted on the bench top, an upper part of the said magnets received in a groove bottom side of said circular in magnetic wheel.

7. the applicator as set forth in claim 6, in which the said magnets are disposed in a semi-circular shape on the benchtop.

8. a magnetic applicator rope sealing, utilized for sealing agent in a variety of metal caps, the applicator receiving the metal caps through feed conveyor and freeing the referred to metal caps, with already sealing agent, towards a conveyor outlet, the applicator comprising:

A star-shaped wheel, motor-driven, said star-shaped wheel mounted on top of a bench, said star-shaped wheel actuated in one direction, said star-shaped wheel having a variety of sliding devices spaced apart from and extending outwardly from a circumference existing therein, the said sliding devices having bearings adapted for receiving therein a part of individual metal caps.

A variety of guns mounted in said sealing star-shaped wheel, referred to the gun sealing under control of a computer, referred to gun sealing disposed near referenced sliding devices, referred to gun sealing agent delivery sealing within the metal caps; and a magnetic wheel, motor-driven, said magnetic wheel mounted on top of the table and disposed underneath side of said star-shaped wheel, said magnetic wheel driven away from the star-shaped wheel, a circumference of said wheel adapted to clamp part of magnetic metal caps insofar as they gap rotating on the bench top.

9. the applicator as set forth in claim 8, further including a diversity of carriers guns sealing, stated supports gun mounted in said sealing wheel star-shaped by where they are utilized to suspend referred to gun sealing near the circumference of said wheel star-shaped.

10, 0 applicator as set forth in claim 8, including, further, outer guide path, semi-circular, adjustable, mounted on the bench, said guide disposed near the outer circumferences of said wheel and said star-shaped magnetic wheel with space between both, said space giving rise on their way to semi-circular caps, which can be quickly adjusted for receiving different diameter of metal caps.