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Beverage bottling plant for filling beverage bottles having a bottle handling station and a method of operation thereof

US7574845B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 2007
Grant dateAug 18, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 10, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G2201/0244
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A beverage bottling plant for filling beverage bottles having a bottle handling station and a method of operation thereof. The bottle handling station has an inspection station for inspecting bottles for observable contaminants that have been rinsed off of the interior of the bottles using an amount of liquid introduced into the bottles by a liquid dispenser, and then gathered in the amount of liquid in a bottom area of the bottles.

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