Patent ID: 8960656
Filing Date: 2015-02-24
Classification: B29C,B29K,B29L,B65G

Abstract:
1. A device for supporting workpieces, comprising: a tong base; two tong arms supported by the tong base so as to be arrangeable in at least an opening position and a closing position; a base element, the tong base being held by the base element so that the tong base is released starting at a predetermined adjusting force and is at least over portions arranged so as to be pivotable relative to the base element; two moveable counter elements, a first of the counter elements being arranged adjacent to a first of two side surfaces of the tong base and a second of the counter elements being arranged adjacent to a second of the two side surfaces of the tong base; and at least one spring arranged at each of the counter elements to hold the counter elements in a basic position substantially parallel to the side surfaces, wherein the counter elements are a ranged so as to be pivotabie relative to the base element.