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Device for filling casings

US8137167B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

ALBERT HANDTMANN MASCHINENFABRIK GMBH & CO. KG · DE

Inventors

Manfred Baechtle · Schemmerhofen, DE
Juergen Rechsteiner · Eberhardzell, DE
Christian Restle · Birkenhard, DE
Michael Hammerer · Laupheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 22, 2010
Grant date	Mar 20, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 19, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA22C11/0218
WIPO fieldOther special machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for filling casings, having a twist-off head which comprises circumferentially offset filling tubes and which is arranged on a support panel to be displaceable in axially parallel fashion and to be rotatable, and a rotatingly drivable casing brake which is axially aligned with a filling tube located in the filling position, the casing brake and the support panel being connected via a rigid shaft which comprises a support section extending towards the casing brake and a guide section extending centrally through the twist-off head, with a drive train being arranged in said shaft.

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