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Filling joint arrangement for a flowable filling medium

US7513821B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 11, 2007
Grant dateApr 7, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA22C11/0209
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A filling joint arrangement for a filling medium which is capable of flow, in particular for a sausage meat, including a first filling pipe portion with a first filling pipe axis and a second filling pipe portion with a second filling pipe axis, wherein the second filling pipe portion is reversibly pivotable from a filling position in which the second filling pipe axis is aligned with the first filling pipe axis into a tilted position in which the second filling pipe axis is out of alignment with the first filling pipe axis, and further including a joint device which is disposed in filling medium-tight relationship between the first and the second filling pipe portions and which has a first joint receiving portion connected in filling medium-tight relationship to the first filling pipe portion and which includes a joint intermediate portion which has a third filling pipe portion with a third filling pipe axis and which is held pivotably by the first joint receiving portion in such a way that it is reversibly pivotable from the filling position into a tilted position in which the third filling pipe axis is out of alignment with the first filling pipe axis. It is further provided tha…

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