摘要 |
An apparatus for moulding and inserting in caps plastic liners, comprising: a dosage carousel (6), a moulding carousel (8) and an insertion carousel (9), said carousels being provided with seats (66) for supporting multiple shuttles (13) and respectively comprising assemblies for taking doses (M) of plastic material and depositing them onto the shuttles, for moulding liners on the shuttles and for removing the liners from the shuttles and inserting them in caps; three transfer stars (14,15,16) for transferring the shuttles from one carousel to the other; the carousels (6,8,9) being provided with first means for retaining the shuttles (13) in axial alignment with their respective assemblies, and the transfer stars being provided with second means for retaining the shuttles (13), which are actuated so as to retain the shuttles received from the first retention means of a carousel and release them to the first retention means of the next carousel. <IMAGE> |