Patent ID: 9259085
Filing Date: 2016-02-16
CPC Classification: A47B,A47F,A61G,B62B

Claim Text:
1. A device for supporting a plurality of flexible containers for liquid; comprising: a plurality of baskets, each containing at least one of said plurality of flexible containers; each said basket comprising a frame; a magazine configured to receive said baskets and allow withdrawal of said baskets, and adopt an operating configuration in which said baskets are disposed inclined one above the other with each said container being in a position in which at least one fluid inlet/outlet connector is in the lower part thereof, said magazine comprising: supports for said baskets, able to adopt a loading/unloading position such that each said basket containing a respective flexible container can be loaded into said magazine and unloaded from said magazine along a horizontal path, and able to adopt an operating position to maintain each said basket in an inclined position to make said magazine adopt said operating configuration; each said support comprising, for each said basket, a pair of opposite runners each having a groove configured to slidingly receive said frame of a basket, said runners of each said pair being pivotally mounted on opposite uprights of said magazine, each said pair of opposite runners comprising an abutment to limit the pivoting of said runners, said abutment comprising at least one rod adapted to travel in an oblong opening of one of said uprights, and a driver for driving said supports between said loading/unloading position and said operating position.