公开(公告)号：US20180215117A1

公开(公告)日：2018-08-02

申请号：US15879197

申请日：2018-01-24

Applicant: Neopost Technologies

Inventor： Fokke DE BOER ,  Marco POLET

IPC: B31B50/00 ,  B31B50/88 ,  B31B120/30 ,  B31B120/70

CPC classification number: B31B50/006 ,  B31B50/88 ,  B31B2100/0022 ,  B31B2110/35 ,  B31B2120/30 ,  B31B2120/302 ,  B31B2120/70 ,  B31F1/28 ,  B31F1/2822 ,  B41J13/0063 ,  B65B59/00 ,  B65B61/025 ,  B65B2210/04

Abstract: Apparatus to create on demand customized cardboard for forming individually designed packaging boxes, said cardboard having at least one corrugated layer sandwiched between two flat layers, the apparatus comprising a joining station that attaches a second flat layer to a corrugated layer attached to a first layer, supply system to supply said corrugated layer with the first flat layer attached thereto to said joining station, supply system to supply said second flat layer to said joining station, a control system operable to obtain information on the dimensions of a packaging box to be formed and on a design selected for that box and further operable to match the selected design to the dimensions of the box and a printing unit to print the matched design on the first and/or on the second flat layer.