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(11) EP 0 768 972 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
23.04.1997 Bulletin 1997/17

(21) Application number: 95924199.0

(22) Date of filing: 05.07.1995
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65B 1/ 18( . )
B65B 43/ 46( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/DK1995/000288
(87) International publication number:
WO 1996/001208 (18.01.1996 Gazette 1996/04)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 05.07.1994 DK 19940000802

(71) Applicant: BATES EMBALLAGE A/S
9400 Norresundby (DK)

(72) Inventor:
  • HEJLESEN, Christian
    DK-9210 Aalborg SO (DK)

(74) Representative: Larsen, Hans Ole, et al 
Larsen & Birkeholm A/S, Banegaardspladsen 1, P.O. Box 362
1570 Copenhagen V
1570 Copenhagen V (DK)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MOVING A VALVE-SACK FROM A FILLING POSITION TO A CLOSING POSITION, AND A FILLING NOZZLE FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH THE FILLING