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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2008
Filed:
May. 18, 2006
Jacky Brunee, Kuala Lumpur, MY;
Jacky Brunee, Kuala Lumpur, MY;
Serac Group, La Ferte Bernard, FR;
Abstract
A device for screwing caps onto receptacles, the device comprising a rotary spindle having a first end provided with a cap gripper head and a second end connected to a two-portion clutch member, one of which portions is constrained to rotate with the second end of the rotary spindle, and the other of which portions is constrained to rotate with a drive shaft on the same axis as the spindle and associated with a drive member, wherein the portions of the clutch member comprise a magnetic bell and a magnetic core having dimensions suitable for enabling it to be engaged in the bell, the device further comprising a displacement member for displacing the bell and the core relative to each other between a position in which the core is engaged in the bell and a position in which the core is disengaged from the bell.