EP 3040306 A1 20160706 - Manifold for a rotatable tank of a filling unit for filling a plurality of articles with a pourable product
Title (en)
Manifold for a rotatable tank of a filling unit for filling a plurality of articles with a pourable product
Title (de)
Verteiler für einen drehbaren Tank für eine Fülleinheit zum Befüllen von mehreren Artikeln mit einem fließfähigen Produkt
Title (fr)
Collecteur destiné à un réservoir rotatif d'une unité de remplissage pour remplir une pluralité d'articles avec un produit pouvant être versé
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 14200457 A 20141229
Abstract (en)
There is disclosed a manifold (10) for a rotatable tank (2) of a filling unit (1) for filling a plurality of articles (8) with a pourable product, comprising: a stator (11), which is stationary about an axis (A) and is connectable to a stationary first source (3) of pourable product; a rotor (12), which is rotatable to about axis (A) and is connectable to rotatable tank (2); and a plurality of annular rings (100a, 100b, 100c, 100d, 100e, 100f), which are radially interposed between stator (11) and rotor (12) and are fillable, in use, with a first aeriform so as to create respective pneumatic seals; manifold (10) comprises: a single inlet (101), which is fluidly connectable to a second source (102) of first aeriform; a single outlet (104), which is fluidly connectable to a discharging section (105) adapted to collect discharged first aeriform; and a pneumatic circuit (103), which extends between single inlet (101) and single outlet (104) and feeds in series a selectable group formed by one or more of annular rings (100a, 100b, 100c, 100d, 100e, 100f). (Figure 2)
IPC 8 full level
B67C 3/22 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B67C 3/22 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [XAI] WO 2008019831 A1 20080221 - KHS AG [DE], et al
- [XA] EP 2070865 A1 20090617 - KRONES AG [DE]
- [A] DE 29620323 U1 19970123 - KRONSEDER MASCHF KRONES [DE]
- [A] EP 2357151 A2 20110817 - KRONES AG [DE]
- [A] CN 102756814 A 20121031 - GUANGZHOU TECH LONG PACKAGING MACHINERY CO LTD
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 3040306 A1 20160706; CN 105731337 A 20160706; JP 2016124619 A 20160711
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 14200457 A 20141229; CN 201510724485 A 20151029; JP 2015197353 A 20151005