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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2010
Fabio Forestelli, Alseno, IT;
Alberto Cirio, Canelli, IT;
Fabio Forestelli, Alseno, IT;
Alberto Cirio, Canelli, IT;
FT SYSTEM S.R.L., Alseno (PC), IT;
AROL S.P.A., Canelli (AT), IT;
Abstract
The present invention refers to a sampling control station for a containers or bottles filling plant and to a containers or bottles filling plant comprising the same. The sampling control station according to the present invention comprises at least one grasping and transporting group () for picking up containers or bottles () from conveying means () and transporting them to a measuring zone, and at least one module () for measuring the removal torque and/or the reclosing angle of a cap () of the container () acting upon a container or bottle () transported to the measuring zone, and it is characterized in that the module () for measuring the removal torque and the reclosing angle is such as to take up a first configuration engaged with the cap (), wherein the cap () can be set in rotation by the module () for measuring the removal torque and the reclosing angle, and a second configuration disengaged from the cap ().