Transfer star-wheel and method

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PATENT NO 12172880
APP PUB NO 20220041421A1
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17281406

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Transfer star-wheel (1) of containers (100) made of thermoplastic material provided with concave closures (200), comprising: a rotary carousel (2) having a plurality of supporting stations (3) for supporting the containers (100), each supporting station (3) comprising a pocket (4) at the external circumference of the rotary carousel (2) for receiving and supporting the neck (100b) of one of the containers (100), characterized in that each supporting station (3) comprises a striking element (5) located above the corresponding pocket (4), said striking element (5) being configurable in an operative position in which it is in contact with the concave closure (200) of the container (100) supported in the corresponding pocket (4), and a neutral position in which it is spaced from the concave closure (200).

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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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