CONTINUOUS MOTION CARTONER ASSEMBLY

摘要

A cartoner assembly (10) for loading article groups (19) into open carton sleeve s. The cartoner assembly (10) comprises an article infeed mechanism (13) supplying at least one stream of articles, an arti cle selecting mechanism (14) intersecting the article infeed mechanism to form and move a stream of article groups of a predetermined pattern, a carton supply mechanism (11) synchronized and moving parallel with the article selecting mechanism to provide cartons (17) with open ends facing the moving article groups, and an article group transfer mechanism (15) constructed and arr anged to move the article groups into the open ends Of the carton sleeves.