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EP2010447B1 - Élément de remplissage et machine de remplissage avec élément de remplissage - Google Patents

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EP2010447B1
EP2010447B1 EP07723939A EP07723939A EP2010447B1 EP 2010447 B1 EP2010447 B1 EP 2010447B1 EP 07723939 A EP07723939 A EP 07723939A EP 07723939 A EP07723939 A EP 07723939A EP 2010447 B1 EP2010447 B1 EP 2010447B1
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67CCLEANING, FILLING WITH LIQUIDS OR SEMILIQUIDS, OR EMPTYING, OF BOTTLES, JARS, CANS, CASKS, BARRELS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; FUNNELS
    • B67C3/00Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus; Filling casks or barrels with liquids or semiliquids
    • B67C3/001Cleaning of filling devices
    • B67C3/002Cleaning of filling devices using cups or dummies to be placed under the filling heads
    • B67C3/004Cleaning of filling devices using cups or dummies to be placed under the filling heads permanently attached to the filling machine and movable between a rest and a working position
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67CCLEANING, FILLING WITH LIQUIDS OR SEMILIQUIDS, OR EMPTYING, OF BOTTLES, JARS, CANS, CASKS, BARRELS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; FUNNELS
    • B67C3/00Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus; Filling casks or barrels with liquids or semiliquids
    • B67C3/02Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus
    • B67C3/023Filling multiple liquids in a container
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67CCLEANING, FILLING WITH LIQUIDS OR SEMILIQUIDS, OR EMPTYING, OF BOTTLES, JARS, CANS, CASKS, BARRELS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; FUNNELS
    • B67C3/00Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus; Filling casks or barrels with liquids or semiliquids
    • B67C3/02Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus
    • B67C3/20Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus with provision for metering the liquids to be introduced, e.g. when adding syrups
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67CCLEANING, FILLING WITH LIQUIDS OR SEMILIQUIDS, OR EMPTYING, OF BOTTLES, JARS, CANS, CASKS, BARRELS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; FUNNELS
    • B67C3/00Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus; Filling casks or barrels with liquids or semiliquids
    • B67C3/02Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus
    • B67C3/22Details
    • B67C3/24Devices for supporting or handling bottles
    • B67C3/242Devices for supporting or handling bottles engaging with bottle necks
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67CCLEANING, FILLING WITH LIQUIDS OR SEMILIQUIDS, OR EMPTYING, OF BOTTLES, JARS, CANS, CASKS, BARRELS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; FUNNELS
    • B67C3/00Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus; Filling casks or barrels with liquids or semiliquids
    • B67C3/02Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus
    • B67C3/22Details
    • B67C3/24Devices for supporting or handling bottles
    • B67C3/244Bottle lifting devices actuated by jacks, e.g. hydraulic, pneumatic
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67CCLEANING, FILLING WITH LIQUIDS OR SEMILIQUIDS, OR EMPTYING, OF BOTTLES, JARS, CANS, CASKS, BARRELS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; FUNNELS
    • B67C3/00Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus; Filling casks or barrels with liquids or semiliquids
    • B67C3/02Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus
    • B67C3/22Details
    • B67C3/26Filling-heads; Means for engaging filling-heads with bottle necks
    • B67C3/2608Filling-heads; Means for engaging filling-heads with bottle necks comprising anti-dripping means
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67CCLEANING, FILLING WITH LIQUIDS OR SEMILIQUIDS, OR EMPTYING, OF BOTTLES, JARS, CANS, CASKS, BARRELS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; FUNNELS
    • B67C3/00Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus; Filling casks or barrels with liquids or semiliquids
    • B67C3/02Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus
    • B67C3/22Details
    • B67C3/26Filling-heads; Means for engaging filling-heads with bottle necks
    • B67C3/2614Filling-heads; Means for engaging filling-heads with bottle necks specially adapted for counter-pressure filling
    • B67C3/2617Filling-heads; Means for engaging filling-heads with bottle necks specially adapted for counter-pressure filling the liquid valve being opened by mechanical or electrical actuation

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  • the invention relates to a filling element according to the preamble of claim 1 and to a filling machine according to the preamble of claim 21.
  • Filling elements for use in filling machines, especially in such peripheral design, for filling bottles or the like containers with a liquid product are known in different designs.
  • U.a. Filling elements for a so-called free-jet filling in which the liquid product flows to the respective, spaced from the filling container during the filling phase of the discharge opening of the filling element as a free jet.
  • Known are u.a.
  • a filling element with a, arranged at its discharge opening gas barrier for a pressure filling in particular a carbonated filling material is not suitable.
  • a filling element comprising a liquid channel formed in a housing and having a controllable liquid valve, in the liquid channel between a feed connection for the filling material and the discharge opening, which comprises a gas barrier.
  • the object of the invention is to show a filling element, which easily allows a change between a free jet filling and a pressure filling.
  • a filling element according to the patent claim 1 is formed.
  • a filling machine is the subject of claim 21.
  • the filling element according to the invention can be used without disassembly or reassembly of the gas locks optionally for the jet filling and the pressure filling. In both cases, the filler works drip-free.
  • the liquid filling material is guided in the interior of the filling element along a flow path or liquid channel in which the gas barrier is not provided.
  • the gas barrier is located in an additional flow path, which is used in the pressure filling as a return gas channel. The return gas is guided through the gas barrier, which is possible without disadvantages.
  • the changeover from the pressure filling to the free jet filling takes place merely by blocking the liquid valve used for the pressure filling and by opening a further liquid valve, via which the liquid filling material then passes into the additional flow path which has the gas opening provided with the discharge opening, so that it over this Flow path and provided with the gas barrier discharge opening can flow as a free jet to the container to be filled.
  • the conversion between the two filling methods can thus be done without modifications to the filling element only by controlling appropriate valves.
  • the gas barrier does not have to be dismantled or reassembled for the conversion.
  • 1 is a filling element of a filling machine of rotating design for filling bottles 2 with a liquid product.
  • the filling element 1 is provided together with a plurality of further filling elements on the circumference of a rotatable about the vertical axis of the machine rotor 3 and forms together with a bottle carrier 4 each one of the filling positions on the rotor third
  • the filling element 1 is u.a. suitable for a free-jet filling, in which the respective bottle 2 with its mouth of the bottle 2.1 is spaced from the filling element 1 and the liquid contents of the respective bottle during the filling process in a free stream 5 flows, so that displaced from the contents of the bottle air and / or Gas volume in the area of the bottle mouth 2.1 can freely enter the environment.
  • the filling element 1 is also suitable for filling the bottles 2 under counter pressure (pressure filling), the bottles 2 then during the filling process according to the FIG. 3 abut with their bottle mouth 2.1 in sealing position against the respective filling element 1.
  • the filling element 1 consists of a housing 6 in which u. a. a branching flow path is formed, which is formed by the two flow paths 7 and 8. This is associated with a common connection channel 9, via which the liquid filling material is supplied during filling of an outer connection 10.
  • the connection channel 9 at the same time forms the measuring section of a measuring device 11 (MID sensor), with which the amount of filling material flowing in the respective bottle 2 during filling, for volume control of the filling process is detected.
  • the flow path 7 is partially formed by the open at both ends ram channel 12.1 a tubular with its axis Medfeldse FA defining plunger 12, which merges on the housing bottom 6.1 in a pipe section 13, in which a gas barrier is arranged 13.1 and which for the free jet filling a short filling tube forms.
  • the gas barrier 13.1 is in the simplest case, a sieve-like insert with a plurality of openings or an insert having a plurality of channels has, which are each open to the plunger channel 12.1 as well as to which the discharge opening for the liquid filling material forming the lower end of the pipe section 13. With the upper end of the plunger channel 12.1 opened into a valve chamber.
  • the liquid valve 15 consists of a valve body 17 controlled by an actuator 16, which is movable in the illustrated embodiment to open and close the liquid valve 15 by a valve in a direction perpendicular to the Greetachse FA and thus oriented radially to the machine axis axis direction and with a corresponding valve surface 18th interacts.
  • the plunger 12 is guided in the direction of the Greelementachse FA by a predetermined stroke axially displaceable in the housing 6 and in a formed in this housing circular cylindrical housing portion 19, using disc-shaped diaphragm seals 20 and radial seals 21, the 19 in the housing section Gap between the outer surface of the plunger 12 and the surrounding this plunger cylinder inner surface of the housing portion 19 seal.
  • the plunger 12 biased spring-loaded in the lower position of its stroke movement.
  • the flow path 8 is similar to the usual filling elements in liquid channel formed and opens at the bottom 6.1 of the housing 6 in a tubular piece 13 enclosing annular discharge opening 22 to which a second liquid valve 23 is provided, which is closed when the plunger 12 is lowered.
  • the lower end of the plunger 12 is formed as a valve body 24, which cooperates with a formed in the flow path 8 in the vicinity of the discharge opening 22 valve surface.
  • valve chamber 14 In the illustrated embodiment, two controlled gas channels 26 and 27, in each of which a controllable valve 26. 1 or 27. 1 is provided, open into the valve chamber 14.
  • the container carrier 4 is in the embodiment of Figures 1 - 3 designed so that held him the respective bottle 2 with a mouth flange 2.2 hanging is.
  • this is held on a rod 28 oriented with its axis parallel to the filling element axis FA, which is guided axially displaceably on the housing 6 and on the rotor 3 for a movement stroke.
  • the rod 28 and thus also the respective container carrier 4 are biased by a compression spring 29 in the lower, lowered stroke position.
  • the rod 28 actuator 30 in the form of, for example, a pneumatic piston-cylinder arrangement, the rod 28 and the container carrier 4 can be raised from the lower stroke position.
  • the lower stroke position of the rod 28 and thus the lower layer of the container carrier 4 corresponds to the position during the free-jet filling.
  • the rod 28 and the respective container carrier 4 are moved to an upper stroke position.
  • the gas barrier 13.1 having pipe section 13 projects beyond the plane of the annular seal 25.1 and thus also via the discharge opening 22 downwards, wherein the lower end of the gas barrier 13 is approximately level with the lower edge of the centering element 24.
  • a wall which separates an interior space 32, in which the filling elements 1 rotate at their lower end and the container carriers 4, from the environment, for example for a cold aseptic filling.
  • a seal 33 is provided at the transition between the rotor 3 and the fixed wall 31, a seal 33 is provided.
  • each bottle 2 is transferred to a container inlet of the filling machine in each case to one of a filling element 1 and an associated container carrier 4 filling position, in such a way that each bottle 2 with its axis axis coaxially or approximately coaxially aligned with the Greelementachse FA oriented with the mouth flange 2.2 hanging is held on the container carrier 4, with the bottle mouth 2.1 spaced from the filling element 1 and from the lower end of the gas barrier 13.1 having tubular piece 13.
  • the filling process is initiated, ie the liquid product then passes through the outer terminal 10, the connection channel 9, the valve chamber 14, the plunger channel 12.1 and the gas barrier 13.1 having pipe section 13 as a free jet 5 in the interior of the
  • the individual channel 8 and the annular discharge opening 22 are closed by the liquid valve 23.
  • About the measuring device 11 of the respective bottle 2 is fed during the filling process amount of filling. If the required volume of filling material is reached, the liquid valve 15 is closed due to the signal supplied by the measuring device 11 and thus the filling process is terminated.
  • the filled bottles 2 are removed at a container outlet from the respective container carrier 4 and a machine for closing (Capper) fed.
  • one of the two gas channels 26 or 27 can be opened by actuating the corresponding control or gas valve 26.1 or 27.1 to the environment or to a special, designed for example in the rotor gas channel.
  • FIG. 3 shows the working mode of the respective filling element 1 during the pressure filling.
  • the respective bottle 2 is brought by lifting with the container carrier 4 with its bottle mouth 2.1 in sealing position against the filling element 1 and the seal 25.1.
  • the liquid valve 15 is closed in this working mode.
  • the interior 2 of the sealing layer provided on the filling element 1 bottle 2 is biased, for example via the valve chamber 14 and the plunger channel 12.1, that is acted upon by a pressurized inert gas.
  • the filling material passes through the outer port 10, the connection channel 9 with the filling pressure in the flow path 8, so that due to this inter alia, the lower, annular membrane seal 20 acting pressure of the plunger 12 is moved to its upper stroke position and the liquid valve 23 opens, so that the liquid contents then flows through the annular discharge opening 22 along the bottle inner surface in the respective bottle 2.
  • the return gas displaced from the bottle 2 through the liquid filling material flows through the gas barrier 13.1, the plunger channel 12.1 serving as return gas channel in this operating mode and the valve chamber 14 into at least one open gas channel 26 or 27. Controlled by the signal from the measuring device 11 is reached when it reaches of the desired filling volume of the filling process by shooting the gas channels 26 and 27 and the liquid valve 23 is completed.
  • the FIG. 4 shows a filling element 1a for optional free-jet filling or pressure filling of cans 2a.
  • the filling element 1a differs from the filling element 1 essentially only by the slightly larger than the seal 25.1 seal 25a.1. Shown in the FIG. 4 the working state of the filling element 1a during free jet filling with the liquid valve 15 open. The pressure filling takes place at the container or can rim 2a.1 pressed against the seal 25a.1 in a sealing position with the container carrier 4a raised.
  • FIG. 5 the filling element 1 during the so-called CIP cleaning.
  • the centering element 24 is closed by a plate-shaped closure element 34, so that with open liquid valves 15 and 23, all the channels in the interior the raised container carrier 4a against the seal 25a.1in pressed sealing position container or, can edge 2a.1.
  • FIG. 5 the filling element 1 during the so-called CIP cleaning.
  • the centering element 24 is closed by a plate-shaped Versichlusselement 34, so that with open liquid valves 15 and 23, all the channels in the interior of the respective filling element 1 can be traversed by the cleaning medium used in the CIP cleaning. How the particular FIG.
  • the plate-like VerInstitutelennent 34 is provided on the container carrier 4 and can be brought by pivoting the circular sector shaped container carrier 4 about the axis of the rod 28 (double arrow A) in a position below the centering element 25, so then by activating the actuating element 30, the closure element 34 is brought into abutment against the centering element 25, thereby forming together with the centering element 25 on the housing bottom 6.1 a rinsing cap, which connects the opened dispensing opening 22 with the gas barrier 13.1 existing blank 13.
  • a recess 35 or 36 is respectively provided on the circular sector-shaped container support 4 laterally of the closure element 34, with a different size, so that the container support 4 is adjusted by pivoting the rod 28 on bottles 2 with different diameters in the region of the mouth flange 2.2 can be.

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La présente invention concerne un élément de remplissage (1) pour une machine de remplissage destinée à remplir des bouteilles ou des récipients similaires (2, 2a) avec un matériau de remplissage liquide, avec une voie de passage de liquide (8) conçue dans un logement (6) de l'élément de remplissage et avec une vanne de liquide (23) réglable disposée dans la voie de passage de liquide entre un raccord (9) pour l'arrivée du matériau de remplissage et un orifice de distribution (22) pour distribuer le matériau de remplissage liquide dans un récipient.

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  1. Élément de remplissage pour une machine de remplissage destinée à remplir des bouteilles ou récipients similaires (2, 2a) avec un produit de remplissage liquide, présentant un canal de liquide (8) réalisé dans un boîtier (6) de l'élément de remplissage (1) et une première soupape de liquide (23) réglable, disposée dans le canal de liquide (8) entre un raccordement (9) pour l'amenée du produit de remplissage et au moins une première ouverture de sortie (22) pour la sortie du produit de remplissage liquide dans le récipient à remplir (2, 2a), caractérisé en ce
    qu'un autre canal d'écoulement (7) est réalisé dans le boîtier (6) de l'élément de remplissage (1, 1a), outre le canal de liquide (8), lequel peut être relié par une soupape de liquide (15) supplémentaire de manière commandée au raccordement (9) pour l'amenée du produit de remplissage liquide, et en ce
    que l'autre canal d'écoulement (7) forme dans la zone de la première ouverture de sortie (22) au moins une autre ouverture de sortie, dans laquelle un écran d'étanchéité aux gaz (13.1) est prévu.
  2. Élément de remplissage selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce qu'au moins une autre ouverture de sortie est constituée d'un court tube de remplissage (13).
  3. Élément de remplissage selon la revendication 1 ou 2, caractérisé en ce qu'au moins une première ouverture de sortie (22) est réalisée en forme d'anneau ou d'anneau partiel.
  4. Élément de remplissage selon la revendication 2, caractérisé en ce qu'au moins une première ouverture de sortie (22) entoure au moins en forme d'anneau partiel au moins une autre ouverture de sortie.
  5. Élément de remplissage selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que l'écran d'étanchéité aux gaz (13.1) est réalisé comme un tamis et/ou est formé par une pluralité de canaux ouverts respectivement sur les deux extrémités.
  6. Élément de remplissage selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que la première soupape de liquide (23) présente un corps de soupape (24) prévu ou réalisé sur un poussoir de soupape (12), lequel corps peut être déplacé pour l'ouverture et la fermeture de cette soupape de liquide d'une levée de soupape dans un sens axial, par exemple dans un axe d'élément de remplissage vertical (FA), et en ce qu'un canal de poussoir (12.1), qui forme au moins une partie de l'autre voie d'écoulement (7), est réalisé dans le poussoir de soupape (12).
  7. Élément de remplissage selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce qu'au moins un canal de gaz (26, 27) débouche dans l'autre voie d'écoulement (7).
  8. Élément de remplissage selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que l'autre soupape de liquide (15) présente un corps de soupape (17) qui peut être déplacé pour l'ouverture et la fermeture de la soupape de liquide d'une levée de soupape par un élément d'actionnement (16).
  9. Élément de remplissage selon la revendication 8, caractérisé en ce que le corps de soupape (17) de l'autre soupape de liquide (15) peut être déplacé dans un sens axial transversalement ou perpendiculairement à l'axe de l'élément de remplissage (FA).
  10. Élément de remplissage selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que l'autre soupape de liquide (15) présente un corps de soupape (17) qui peut être déplacé d'une levée de soupape pour l'ouverture et la fermeture de cette soupape de liquide dans une chambre de soupape (14).
  11. Élément de remplissage selon la revendication 10, caractérisé en ce que la chambre de soupape (14) fait partie de la voie d'écoulement supplémentaire (7).
  12. Élément de remplissage selon les revendications 6 et 10, caractérisé en ce que le canal de poussoir (12.1) débouche dans la chambre de soupape (14).
  13. Élément de remplissage selon les revendications 7 et 10, caractérisé en ce qu'au moins un canal de gaz réglable (26, 27) débouche dans la chambre de soupape (14).
  14. Élément de remplissage selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce qu'il peut être commandé pour le remplissage au jet libre de telle manière que le produit de remplissage liquide s'écoule dans un jet libre (5), lorsque la première soupape de liquide (23) est fermée et lorsque la soupape de liquide (15) supplémentaire est ouverte, vers le récipient (2, 2a) respectif disposé sous l'élément de remplissage (1, 1a) par l'autre voie d'écoulement (7) et l'autre ouverture de sortie pourvue de l'écran d'étanchéité aux gaz (13.1).
  15. Élément de remplissage selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé en ce que l'élément de remplissage (1, 1a) pour le remplissage sous pression peut être commandé de telle manière que le produit de remplissage liquide s'écoule, lorsque l'autre soupape de liquide (15) est bloquée et la première soupape de liquide (23) est ouverte, vers le récipient (2, 2a) reposant en position étanche contre l'élément de remplissage (1, 1a) par au moins une première ouverture de sortie (23) et l'autre voie d'écoulement (7) sert de canal de gaz de retour.
  16. Élément de remplissage selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par un porte-récipient (4, 4a) sur l'élément de remplissage (1, 1a) ainsi que par un dispositif d'actionnement (30) pour le levage et l'abaissement du porte-récipient (4, 4a).
  17. Élément de remplissage selon la revendication 16, caractérisé en ce que le porte-récipient (4) est réalisé pour un agencement suspendu du récipient respectif (2).
  18. Élément de remplissage selon la revendication 15, caractérisé en ce que le porte-récipient (4a) est réalisé pour un agencement vertical du récipient respectif (2a).
  19. Élément de remplissage selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par un élément de centrage (25) entourant au moins une première ouverture de sortie (22), qui peut être refermé pour un nettoyage CIP par un élément de fermeture (34), et ce pour la formation d'un espace de rinçage, dans lequel débouchent au moins une première ouverture de sortie (22) ainsi qu'au moins une autre ouverture de sortie présentant l'écran d'étanchéité aux gaz (13.1).
  20. Élément de remplissage selon la revendication 19, caractérisé en ce que l'élément de fermeture (34) est prévu ou formé sur le porte-récipient (4).
  21. Machine de remplissage destinée à remplir des récipients (2, 2a) avec un produit de remplissage liquide, présentant au moins un poste de remplissage formé par un élément de remplissage (1, 1a) et un porte-récipient (4, 4a), caractérisée en ce que l'élément de remplissage (1, 1a) est réalisé selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes.
  22. Machine de remplissage selon la revendication 21, caractérisée par plusieurs éléments de remplissage (1, 1a) sur un rotor (3) pouvant être entraîné de manière rotative autour d'un axe vertical de machine.
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SI200731023T SI2010447T1 (sl) 2006-04-15 2007-04-03 Polnilni element in polnilni stroj s polnilnim elementom
PL07723939T PL2010447T3 (pl) 2006-04-15 2007-04-03 Element napełniający oraz napełniarka z elementem napełniającym

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PCT/EP2007/002998 WO2007118607A1 (fr) 2006-04-15 2007-04-03 Élément de remplissage et machine de remplissage avec élément de remplissage

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