APPARATUS FOR MOUNTING CAN COVER ON BEVERAGE CONTAINER

• Main Authors: KIM, YONG GWAN, KIM, YEONG U
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Korean
• Published: 03.05.2002
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS,e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES,DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; CONVEYING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVINGMATERIAL; PACKAGES; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PUNCHING METAL; STORING; TRANSPORTING; WORKING OR PROCESSING OF SHEET METAL OR METAL TUBES, RODS ORPROFILES WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL

PURPOSE: An apparatus for mounting a can cover on a beverage container is provided which not only obtains convenience in the drinking process of beverages but also improves productivity and reduces costs by promptly and accurately mounting the can cover onto a can end which is coupled to the upper side part of the beverage container. CONSTITUTION: The apparatus for mounting a can cover on a beverage container comprises a can end loading unit(200) which is installed at one side part of a main frame(100) and in which a plural can end stacking parts where a plurality of can ends are vertically stacked so that they are sequentially discharged are rotationally arranged to certain degrees of an angle; a can cover loading unit(300) which is installed at the other side part of the main frame(100) and in which a plurality of can cover stacking parts where a plurality of can covers are vertically stacked so that they are sequentially discharged are rotationally arranged to certain degrees of an angle; a can cover feeding unit(400) rotationally feeding the can covers by sequentially catching the can covers supplied from the can cover loading unit(300); a can cover inserting unit(500) rotationally aligning the can ends by receiving the can ends that are sequentially supplied from the can cover loading unit(300), mounting the can covers that are fed from the can cover feeding unit(400) onto the can ends and discharging can ends on which the can covers are mounted; a control part controlling actions of the can end loading unit(200), can cover loading unit(300), can cover feeding unit(400) and can cover inserting unit(500); and a driving means(700) driving the can end loading unit(200), can cover loading unit(300), can cover feeding unit(400) and can cover inserting unit(500) under controlling of the control part.