Global Patent Index - EP 0641966 B1

EP 0641966 B1 19980408 - Installation for the automatic filling of gas bottles

Title (en)

Installation for the automatic filling of gas bottles

Title (de)

Automatische Fülleinrichtung für Gasflaschen

Title (fr)

Installation pour le remplissage automatique de bouteilles de gaz

Publication

EP 0641966 B1 19980408 (FR)

Application

EP 94401906 A 19940826

Priority

FR 9310424 A 19930901

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0641966A1] The installation according to the invention comprises a supporting structure (5) which can be moved vertically, a horizontal table (6) able to pivot relative to the supporting structure about a vertical axis (7), a carriage (8) which can move along the table, two anvils (10) suspended from the carriage and able to come into engagement with the valve (1) in the region of the square fitting (2), a gas feeding head (12) suspended from the table (6) and able to be moved relative to the carriage (8) to allow sealed coupling of its connector piece with the filling/draining adaptor of the valve when the anvils (10) are tightened and a screwing/unscrewing bell (14) borne by the supporting structure (5) and able to come into engagement with the operating knob (3) for opening the valve after the connection between the connector piece (13) and the filling/draining adaptor (4) has been made, and for closing the valve after the bottle (cylinder) has been filled. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

F17C 5/00

IPC 8 full level

F17C 5/00 (2006.01); F17C 5/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F17C 5/005 (2013.01); F17C 5/02 (2013.01); F17C 2205/0329 (2013.01); F17C 2205/0341 (2013.01); F17C 2227/04 (2013.01); F17C 2260/036 (2013.01); F17C 2270/059 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0641966 A1 19950308; EP 0641966 B1 19980408; AT E164931 T1 19980415; DE 69409455 D1 19980514; DK 0641966 T3 19990201; ES 2117770 T3 19980816; FR 2708332 A1 19950203; FR 2708332 B1 19951020; JP H07167395 A 19950704

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 94401906 A 19940826; AT 94401906 T 19940826; DE 69409455 T 19940826; DK 94401906 T 19940826; ES 94401906 T 19940826; FR 9310424 A 19930901; JP 20846094 A 19940901