Global Patent Index - EP 2949618 A1

EP 2949618 A1 20151202 - Method and device for contact filling an article with pourable product

Title (en)

Method and device for contact filling an article with pourable product

Title (de)

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Kontaktfüllen eines Artikels mit einem fliessfähigen Produkt

Title (fr)

Procédé et dispositif pour remplissage d'un article avec un produit fluide

Publication

EP 2949618 A1 20151202 (EN)

Application

EP 14170711 A 20140530

Priority

EP 14170711 A 20140530

Abstract (en)

There is described a method for contact filling at least one article (2) with a pourable product, comprising the steps of: i) arranging a mouth (3) of article (2) in contact with a filling body (10, 11), which defines a first fluidic line (11) for pourable product; ii) filling article (2), by creating a fluidic connection between first fluidic line (11) and article (2); and iii) measuring a level (L) reached by pourable product inside article (2), during step ii); step iii) comprising the step iv) of measuring a first quantity (V1, V2) associated to the empty volume of article (2); step iv) being carried out during step ii).

IPC 8 full level

B67C 3/28 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B67C 3/283 (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 2949618 A1 20151202; EP 2949618 B1 20160831

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 14170711 A 20140530