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Beverage bottle closing apparatus configured to close beverage bottles in a beverage bottling plant

US7882681B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
21References
20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 15, 2007
Grant dateFeb 8, 2011
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 5, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB67B3/28
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Rotary screwtop container capping arrangement designed to screw screw caps onto screwtop containers having neck rings which support the containers during capping. The capping arrangement has a cam arrangement having a guide roller located in a control groove having top and bottom guide surfaces. A lifting element or rod is connected to the cam arrangement and is moved up and down in a controlled manner to control the lifting and lowering of a container.

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