FIELD: members of apparatuses for moving large-size complex-profile ceramic articles such as air craft cowlings. ^ SUBSTANCE: gripping device includes housing; unit for connecting with system for supplying air and evacuating. Housing is in the form of two metallic brace -like casings jointly coupled one to other. Rubber tubes communicated with system for supplying air and evacuating are arranged in said casings. ^ EFFECT: lowered quantity of rejected products at moving large-size complex-profile ceramic articles. ^ 1 dwg
