Method for filling sausages with a paste-like substance and filling machine for performing this method
US8944895B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 18, 2013 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA22C11/0245
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method for filling sausages with a paste-like substance by means of a filling machine and to a filling machine for performing this method, including a sensor unit capable of determining at least one parameter that varies differently for different paste-like substances as a function of time. Depending on the at least one determined parameter, a controller determines whether a measure to be implemented on one or more wearing parts is necessary, the wearing parts wearing out at different times depending on the different paste-like substances.
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