Capping plant and a method for capping and conveying containers made of thermoplastic material

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PATENT NO 11905154
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17296311

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A capping plant (10) for capping containers (100) made of thermoplastic material, includes a capping unit (11) of a rotating carousel type comprising a plurality of capping stations (111) and a first profile (114) arranged so as to contact a part of a tubular body (100a) of the containers (100) which is exposed towards an outside of the rotating carousel of the capping unit (11); a star-wheel (12) located downstream of the capping unit (11); an outfeed conveyor (13) located downstream of the star-wheel (12); a connection cross-member (17) between the first profile (14) and the outfeed conveyor (13), the outfeed conveyor (13) is integrally constrained to a first portion (17a) of the connection cross-member (17) and the first profile (114) is integrally constrained to a second portion (17b) of the connection cross-member (17); an actuating device (18) configured to adjust the height of the connection cross-member (17).

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GEA PROCOMAC S P A43038 SALA BAGANZA (PR)

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Bellini, Vittorio San Secondo Parmense, IT 3 0
Raboini, Gianmaria Collecchio, IT 2 0

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