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<p id="pa01" num="0001">Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung (1) zum Zuführen von Behälterverschlüssen zu einem Verschließer (10) in einer Getränkeabfüllanlage, umfassend ein Sortierwerk (2), einen Höhenförderer (5) und eine Inspektionsvorrichtung (4), wobei die Inspektionsvorrichtung (4) vor dem Höhenförderer (5) angeordnet ist.
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