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Granted Patent B2
US 11,352,219 · App. 17/061,644 · Granted Jun 7, 2022

Gripping device as well as transport device for gripping, holding and guiding in particular bottle-like containers

Inventor: Schulnig Elmar (St. Jakob i.H., AT)
Assignee: TYROLON-SCHULNIG GMBH
B65G47/847B25J15/0028B65G47/904B65G2201/0244
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Patent No.
US 11,352,219
App. No.
17/061,644
Granted
Jun 7, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

A gripper arm for a gripping device for gripping, holding and guiding in particular bottle-like containers includes a base body, a gripping section as well as at least one actuating roller arranged on the base body and rotatably mounted for interacting with a control cam of the gripping device. The at least one actuating roller is arranged on the base body so as to be replaceable.

Claims (17)

1. A gripper arm for a gripping device for gripping, holding and guiding bottle-like containers, comprising:

a base body;

a gripping section arranged on the base body; and

at least one actuating roller arranged on the base body and rotatably mounted for interacting with a control cam of the gripping device, wherein the at least one actuating roller is arranged on the base body so as to be replaceable, wherein the base body further comprises a pin-like seating for the at least one actuating roller, and wherein the pin-like seating exhibits a bore hole for accommodating an opening means or a closing means.

2. The gripper arm according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one actuating roller is replaceably mounted on the pin-like seating.

3. The gripper arm according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one actuating roller is arranged on an upper side of the base body.

4. The gripper arm according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one actuating roller is arranged on the base body so as to be exposed.

5. The gripper arm according to claim 1 , wherein the base body includes a groove-like recess in which the at least one actuating roller is arranged so as to be replaceable.

6. The gripper arm according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one actuating roller is arranged between a bearing bore of the base body for accommodating a bearing pin and the gripping section.

7. The gripper arm according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one actuating roller is made of plastic.

8. The gripper arm according to claim 1 , wherein a sliding bearing is provided on the base body or on the at least one actuating roller for the rotatable bearing of the at least one actuating roller.

9. A gripping device for gripping, holding and guiding bottle-like containers, the gripping device comprising:

at least one gripper arm pair of a first gripper arm and a second gripper arm of complementary form to the first gripper arm of claim 1 ;

at least one bearing unit for supporting of the gripper arm pair;

at least one closing means for closing the gripper arm pair from an open position into a gripping position; and

at least one opening means for opening the gripper arm pair from the gripping position into the open position.

10. A transport device for gripping, holding and guiding bottle-like containers, wherein the gripping device of claim 9 , is arranged in a circumferential direction of the transport device such that the at least one gripper arm pair of the gripping device is directed radially outwardly.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 7, 2025
From: TYROLON-SCHULNIG GMBH
To: TYROLON GMBH
Reel/Frame 070447/0532 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 2, 2020
From: ELMAR, SCHULNIG
To: TYROLON-SCHULNIG GMBH
Reel/Frame 053971/0694 →
Priority Claims (1)
EP 19206198 · Oct 30, 2019 · regional
Continuity (1)
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