US 11,938,526 B2
Installation intended to automatically remove labels of crates
Ramiro Sanz Berzosa, Girona (ES); Simon Luque Ortega, Girona (ES); Conrad Fargas Casadevall, Girona (ES); Gerard Morell Pla, Girona (ES); Jordi Arevalo Sureda, Girona (ES); Albert Puxan Lidon, Girona (ES); Josep Masanas Pujol, Girona (ES); and Marc Massanas Regalat, Girona (ES)
Assigned to MIMASA WASHTECH, S.L.U., Girona (ES)
Filed by MIMASA WASHTECH, S.L.U., Girona (ES)
Filed on Nov. 5, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/520,180.
Claims priority of application No. 20382958 (EP), filed on Nov. 5, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0134392 A1, May 5, 2022
Int. Cl. B08B 9/093 (2006.01); B08B 3/02 (2006.01); B08B 9/08 (2006.01)
CPC B08B 9/083 (2013.01) [B08B 3/022 (2013.01); B08B 2203/027 (2013.01); B08B 2209/08 (2013.01)] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. Installation intended to automatically remove labels of crates, wherein said installation comprises:
a frame comprising in turn a front portion and a rear portion, wherein each of said portions comprises a perimetral guides provided with a non-linear predefined path, and wherein each portion further comprises two round ends,
at least one trolley operatively attached therebetween the front portion and the rear portion of the frame and operatively coupled to the perimetral guides so that said trolley travels along the predefined path, whereby said trolley is adapted to grip the crates and to hold the crates firmly,
a conveyor belt operatively coupled to the trolley and to the perimetral guides so that the conveyor belt is adapted to round-trip along each of the frame portions,
a power system housed on one of the round ends and connected to the conveyor belt wherein said power system moves the conveyor belt and comprises a control system configured to control acceleration and deceleration of the movement of the conveyor belt,
an upper structure upwardly attached to the frame, said upper structure comprising at least one door and an inward tunnel whereby the trolleys transit,
a label removal device provided with at least one high-pressure water circuit accessible from the at least one door, wherein said high-pressure water circuit comprises at least:
a water tank,
at least a high-pressure pump operatively connected to said water tank,
a plurality of rotating high-pressure nozzles located inside the tunnel and fed by the high-pressure pump, said rotating high pressure nozzles adapted to discharge pressurized water at the crates.