摘要 |
An apparatus for forming containers in the form of sacks, in a continuous manner, and conveying them to a filling station, the apparatus comprising a general supporting frame for: rotating spool holding means on which the flat tubular material for forming the sacks is wound; mechanically actuated traction means apt to dispense said tubular material from the feeding spool through guiding means directing it on to continuously advancing conveying means; means for automatically measuring a preset length of each containing sack; means for cutting the tubular material to said preset size; means for separating the edges of the opening of each containing sack to be formed; means for forming the closed bottom of each containing sack; means for opening the aperture of each formed sack; prong means for picking up each formed sack by its opened aperture and transferring said sack to appropriate holding means of a filling station port; conventional mechanical, electrical and electronic means apt to carry out the operative cycle of the apparatus according to a programmed sequence. |