Patents Assigned to TYROLON-SCHULNIG GESELLSCHAFT MBH
  • Gripper device for a star conveyor and star conveyor
    Patent number: 8720670
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a star conveyor (1) and to a gripper device (2) for such a star conveyor or similar conveying unit, comprising gripper arms (4) arranged in a corresponding manner in pairs for gripping and holding a vessel (3) or similar body in a gripped position, wherein the gripper device (2) comprises at least one positioning element (6) that is independent of the gripper arms (4). Said positioning element is designed such that it positions the vessel (3) to be gripped at least along one axis in the gripped position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Tyrolon-Schulnig Gesellschaft mbH
    Inventor: Ludwig Schulnig
  • Gripper Device for a Star Conveyor and Star Conveyor
    Publication number: 20120118706
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a star conveyor (1) and to a gripper device (2) for such a star conveyor or similar conveying unit, comprising gripper arms (4) arranged in a corresponding manner in pairs for gripping and holding a vessel (3) or similar body in a gripped position, wherein the gripper device (2) comprises at least one positioning element (6) that is independent of the gripper arms (4). Said positioning element is designed such that it positions the vessel (3) to be gripped at least along one axis in the gripped position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2011
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: TYROLON-SCHULNIG GESELLSCHAFT MBH
    Inventor: Ludwig Schulnig