Global Patent Index - EP 2942321 A1

EP 2942321 A1 20151111 - Bottling plant and line for conveying containers

Title (en)

Bottling plant and line for conveying containers

Title (de)

Abfüllanlage und Linie zur Führung von Behältern

Title (fr)

Usine d'embouteillage et ligne de convoyage de récipients

Publication

EP 2942321 A1 20151111 (EN)

Application

EP 14167076 A 20140505

Priority

EP 14167076 A 20140505

Abstract (en)

A bottling plant has a filling unit (3) to feed a product into the containers (2); a capping unit (4) to close the containers (2) with respective caps (5); a labelling unit (6) to label the containers (2); a plurality of starwheels (13) connected to one another so as to feed the containers (2), in sequence, from the capping unit (4) to the labelling unit (6) along a path (P); and at least a control and discard unit (18a, 18b), which is mounted along the path (P) so as to control the containers (2) after capping and discard defective containers (2).

IPC 8 full level

B67B 3/26 (2006.01); B67C 3/00 (2006.01); B67C 7/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B67B 3/262 (2013.01); B67B 3/265 (2013.01); B67C 3/007 (2013.01); B67C 7/0046 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2942321 A1 20151111

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 14167076 A 20140505