Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for placing lids onto containers, the device preferably comprises a number of placement devices each being configured to releasable retain a lid in a fixed position relatively to the placement device, and being moveable in a longitudinal direction of the device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for forwarding a web of closure blanks. The device preferably comprises a closure blank support comprising two parallel support surfaces each extending horizontally from a proximal end to a distal end with a distance in-between and each being moveable in a first direction with a first velocity, and a feeding device adapted to feed an unbroken web of individual closure blanks onto the closure blank support at the proximal end thereof with the rims of the web in contact with the support surfaces and with a feed speed substantially equal to said first velocity.