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Cooling device for stabilising a container structure

US8573266B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13References

19Claims

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Assignee

KRONES AG · DE

Inventors

Peter Knapp · Wettingen, CH
Alexander Schau · Regensburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 8, 2010
Grant date	Nov 5, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 21, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB67C2003/226
WIPO fieldHandling
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for filling containers, in particular bottles, has at least one transport device for transporting the containers, at least one filling device for filling the containers and a tempering device for tempering a bottom area of the container. The tempering device is located at least at times at least partially in or below the bottom area of the transported containers and the filling device is arranged at least at times at least partially in or above a mouth area of the transported containers. The tempering device is mounted on the apparatus in such a way that tempering during or after filling becomes possible.

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