MACHINE FOR PACKAGING CONTAINERS

摘要

A machine for packaging multiple containers wherein a flexible carrier stock is fed across a jaw drum. A plurality of containers are also moved through the machine whereby the carrier is subsequently positioned over the pluralit y of containers so that flexible carrier stock engages with one of the containers to form a package. The machine is adjustale to accommodate a range of container heights and sizes, carrier configurations and/or package sizes. In addition, movemen t of the various components of the machine is coordinated using an encoder.