Apparatus for bottling viscous media

US8424575B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• KRONES AG · DE

Inventor

• Walter Neumayer · Geisingen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 1, 2009
• Grant date: Apr 23, 2013
• Expiry date: Oct 1, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B67C2003/2671
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for filling containers with liquid and in particular viscous media, comprising a filling element which can be introduced at least partially into a mouth of the container to be filled, wherein a filling body of this filling element is configured in such a way that the medium is directed at least also onto a wall of the container, comprising a connecting line for conveying the liquid medium from a reservoir for the liquid medium to the container, wherein the filling element is movable relative to the container in a longitudinal direction (L) of the container. According to the invention, the filling element is movable in the longitudinal direction (L) of the container.