Patent ID: 9446917
Filing Date: 2016-09-20
CPC Classification: B65G

Claim Text:
1. A palletizing device ( 10 ) comprising a lower plane ( 15 ) able to supportingly receive a pallet ( 5 ) and a loading device ( 100 ) vertically mobile above the lower plane ( 15 ) and comprising an upper platform ( 110 ), superposed in plan view on the lower plane ( 15 ) and provided with a variable-configuration support mechanism ( 112 ) and an actuator configured to cyclically move the support mechanism ( 112 ) between a closed configuration, in which they define a support for a first layer of products ( 4 ) to be palletized, and an open configuration, in which they remove the support in order to release the first layer of products ( 4 ) downwards, wherein the loading device ( 100 ) comprises a storage platform ( 120 ), defining a support for a second layer of products ( 4 ) to be palletized, flanked to and rigidly connected to the upper platform ( 110 ).