Patent ID: 11912510
Assignee: FT SYSTEM S.R.L.
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A device for gripping containers, comprising clamps (8) adapted to clamp a container (20), and a centring cone (5) adapted to receive a cap (23) of the container (20), said centring cone (5) having a longitudinal axis (A) and comprising an inlet mouth (10), for entrance of said cap (23), and an inner lateral surface (11), said inner lateral surface (11) comprising a first, substantially cylindrical portion (12) and a second portion (13) comprised between the first portion (12) and the inlet mouth (10) and diverging outwards in the direction from the first portion (12) to the inlet mouth (10), wherein the centring cone (5) is a component separate from and independent of the clamps (8), and wherein the centring cone (5) is rotatably mounted in the device for gripping containers.