Device and method for filling a container with a filling product

US11130667B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• KRONES AG · DE

Inventors

• Valentin BECHER · Donaustauf, DE
• Josef Knott · Schierling, DE
• Florian Angerer · Neutraubling, DE
• Ute Winter · Netanya, IL
• Stefan Poeschl · Regensburg, DE
• Josef Doblinger · Neutraubling, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 4, 2018
• Grant date: Sep 28, 2021
• Expiry date: Sep 4, 2038

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B67C2007/006
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for filling a container with a filling product includes a filling valve for influencing the supply of the filling product into the container to be filled, generally during the transport, by means of a container transporting device, of the containers to be filled, a dosing valve for dosing a dosing product from a dosing product reservoir into the filling valve, and a main component reservoir for providing a main component at the filling valve. A dosing product changing device is provided for changing the dosing product in the dosing product reservoir during the filling operation.