Beverage bottling plant for filling bottles with a liquid beverage filling material, and a container filling plant container information adding station, such as, a labeling station having a gripper arrangement, configured to add information to containers, such as, bottles and cans

US7065938B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• KHS Maschinen- und Anlagenbau AG · DE

Inventor

• Lutz Deckert · Haltern am See, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 31, 2004
• Grant date: Jun 27, 2006
• Expiry date: Mar 31, 2024

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B65C3/065
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A beverage bottling plant for filling bottles with a liquid beverage filling material, and a container filling plant container information adding station, such as, a labeling station having a griper arrangement, configured to add information to containers, such as, bottles and cans. The gripper arrangement is adjustable to handle sleeve labels of various diameters to permit the labeling of containers of various diameters by one gripper arrangement.