Patent ID: 11950603
Assignee: FRONTMATEC GROUP APS
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  B | IPC A

Claim 14:
15. A coupling comprising:
an upper structural part configured for connection with an overhead conveyor; and
a lower structural part comprising a clamp structure for a slaughtered pig part, wherein said lower structural part being mounted for rotation about a vertical axis (D) relative to said upper structural part; said lower structural part comprising:
an upper body having a periphery defined by a number of first edges; and
a lower body having a periphery defined by a number of second edges; and
wherein said upper body and said lower body are fixed to one another, said periphery of said upper body and said periphery of said lower body are identical, said upper body being angularly offset at an angle (α) about said vertical axis (D) relative to said lower body, and said clamp structure pivotally connected to said lower body; and

wherein said number of first edges and said number of second edges meeting at rounded or sharp corners, and wherein said number of first edges and said number of second edges being straight; and
wherein said periphery of said upper body and said periphery of said lower body each being a regular n-sided polygon with said angle α having a value of 360/(2×n)°, wherein n is an integer and is greater than or equal to 3.