Apparatus for closing a container with a container closure
US11912553B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 7, 2022 |
| Grant date | Feb 27, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 7, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB67B3/2013
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for closing a container with a container closure, for example for closing a drinks container with a roll-on closure, a screw type closure, a press-on closure, a crown cap and/or a press-in closure, comprising a lifting unit which can be displaced in a longitudinal direction and which has a guide unit for predetermining a position of the lifting unit in the longitudinal direction and a closure receiving member which is connected to the lifting unit via a pretensioning device for retaining a container closure and for applying the container closure to a container opening of a container which is intended to be closed with a head pressure which is predetermined by the pretensioning device, and an adjustment apparatus for automatically adjusting the head pressure which is predetermined by the pretensioning device; it further relates to a closure member which comprises an above-mentioned apparatus.
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