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EP 0380500 B1 19911204 - DEVICE FOR FILLING IN A CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE

Title (en)

DEVICE FOR FILLING IN A CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE

Publication

EP 0380500 B1 19911204 (FR)

Application

EP 88907018 A 19880728

Priority

FR 8711236 A 19870804

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO8900952A1] A device for sterile filling of a sterile receptacle (7) comprises a head provided with sterilization members (12, 13, 15, 16, 35) and a device for raising the stopper (5) and then replacing it. A valve (17) controls the flow of the sterile product, which is delivered through a sterile channel (18).

IPC 1-7

B65B 55/02

IPC 8 full level

B65B 55/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65B 55/022 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 8900952 A1 19890209; AU 2135488 A 19890301; DE 3866704 D1 19920116; EP 0380500 A1 19900808; EP 0380500 B1 19911204; FR 2619078 A1 19890210; FR 2619078 B1 19891201

DOCDB simple family (application)

FR 8800389 W 19880728; AU 2135488 A 19880728; DE 3866704 T 19880728; EP 88907018 A 19880728; FR 8711236 A 19870804