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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2014
Sidel Participations, Octeville sur Mer, FR;
Julien Le Roux, Octeville sur Mer, FR;
Yves-Alban Duclos, Octeville sur Mer, FR;
Pierre Heuzebroc, Octeville sur Mer, FR;
Franck Lacaille, Octeville sur Mer, FR;
Nicolas Chomel, Octeville sur Mer, FR;
SIDEL PARTICIPATIONS, Octeville sur Mer, FR;
Abstract
A device () for gripping a container () made of a thermoplastic material, includes: a nose () having a main shaft (B) which is suitable for axially inserting into the neck () of the container (); a plurality of jaws () which are mounted in the nose () in a radially mobile manner between a retracted position allowing the free axial sliding of the nose () in the neck () and an expanded position allowing the immobilization of the neck () in relation to the nose () by pressing against the inner part of the neck (); and elements () for elastically returning the jaws to their expanded position, wherein the jaw assembly () is maintained circumferentially in a determined circumferential position in relation to the nose ().