摘要 |
<p>An operative unit (U) for picking up tubes from a box-like package (C) and placing them onto a conveying line (B) includes: a support seat (2) for receiving and stabilizing a package (C) coming from a feeding line, so as to position the package with a lateral wall (C2), equipped with a window (F), turned upwards, and with the open top wall (C1) turned toward a driving unit (30), situated near the support seat (2). The driving unit (30) is equipped with an operative head (31) with picking up means (32), and is aimed at operating said operative head (31) to convey the latter to said window (F) of said package (C) situated in said support seat (2) and at operating said picking up means (32) to grip the tubes (T) from the top, through said window (F). The driving unit (30) also makes said operative head (31) return, in step relation, to remove said tubes (T) from said package (C) through the open top wall (C1) and is moved to said conveying line (B) for placing said tubes (T) thereon. <IMAGE></p> |