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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2014
Lonati S.p.a., Brescia, IT;
Francesco Lonati, San Felice del Benaco, IT;
Matteo Lonati, Brescia, IT;
LONATI S.P.A., Brescia, IT;
Abstract
A method for performing the automated closure of an axial end of a tubular manufacture and for unloading it inside out, comprising a step of positioning the manufacture right way out at a sewing or linking station, arranged so that its axis is substantially vertical and so that it hangs, by means of a first axial end to be closed by sewing or linking, from an annular handling device; then a step of turning the manufacture inside out is performed; a step of closing the first axial end of the manufacture by sewing or linking is then performed; then a step of disengaging the manufacture from the handling device is performed and then a step of moving the manufacture away is performed.