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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2011
Franz Klaiber, Wehingen, DE;
Peter Novak, Tagerwilen, CH;
Franz Klaiber, Wehingen, DE;
Peter Novak, Tagerwilen, CH;
Sidel Participations S.A.S., Octeville-sur-Mer, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for transferring hollow cylindrical objects from a supply unit to a removal unit by providing a transport unit for transferring hollow cylindrical objects between a supply unit and a removal unit, providing at least holding element in the transport unit, positioning the hollow cylindrical object in contact with the at least one holding element at the supply unit wherein the hollow cylindrical object is held by the holding element, moving the transport unit with the hollow cylindrical object from the supply unit to the removal unit, and removing the hollow cylindrical element from the at least one holding element at the removal unit.