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EP2788273B1
EP2788273B1 EP12762218.1A EP12762218A EP2788273B1 EP 2788273 B1 EP2788273 B1 EP 2788273B1 EP 12762218 A EP12762218 A EP 12762218A EP 2788273 B1 EP2788273 B1 EP 2788273B1
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Andreas Fahldieck
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67C—CLEANING, FILLING WITH LIQUIDS OR SEMILIQUIDS, OR EMPTYING, OF BOTTLES, JARS, CANS, CASKS, BARRELS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; FUNNELS
    • B67C3/00—Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus; Filling casks or barrels with liquids or semiliquids
    • B67C3/02—Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus
    • B67C3/22—Details
    • B67C3/28—Flow-control devices, e.g. using valves
    • B67C3/287—Flow-control devices, e.g. using valves related to flow control using predetermined or real-time calculated parameters
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67C—CLEANING, FILLING WITH LIQUIDS OR SEMILIQUIDS, OR EMPTYING, OF BOTTLES, JARS, CANS, CASKS, BARRELS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; FUNNELS
    • B67C3/00—Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus; Filling casks or barrels with liquids or semiliquids
    • B67C3/001—Cleaning of filling devices
    • B67C3/002—Cleaning of filling devices using cups or dummies to be placed under the filling heads
    • B67C3/004—Cleaning 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
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67C—CLEANING, FILLING WITH LIQUIDS OR SEMILIQUIDS, OR EMPTYING, OF BOTTLES, JARS, CANS, CASKS, BARRELS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; FUNNELS
    • B67C3/00—Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus; Filling casks or barrels with liquids or semiliquids
    • B67C3/02—Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus
    • B67C3/20—Bottling 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
    • B67C3/202—Bottling 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 by weighing
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67C—CLEANING, FILLING WITH LIQUIDS OR SEMILIQUIDS, OR EMPTYING, OF BOTTLES, JARS, CANS, CASKS, BARRELS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; FUNNELS
    • B67C3/00—Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus; Filling casks or barrels with liquids or semiliquids
    • B67C3/02—Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus
    • B67C3/22—Details
    • B67C3/225—Means for filling simultaneously, e.g. in a rotary filling apparatus or multiple rows of containers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67C—CLEANING, FILLING WITH LIQUIDS OR SEMILIQUIDS, OR EMPTYING, OF BOTTLES, JARS, CANS, CASKS, BARRELS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; FUNNELS
    • B67C3/00—Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus; Filling casks or barrels with liquids or semiliquids
    • B67C3/02—Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus
    • B67C3/22—Details
    • B67C3/26—Filling-heads; Means for engaging filling-heads with bottle necks
    • B67C2003/2668—Means for adapting the filling head to various sizes of containers

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  • the invention relates to a filling machine according to the preamble of claim 1 for filling containers with a product, in particular in the form of a liquid or pasty or pourable product.
  • a filling machine is known (EP 1512663 A1 ).
  • the known filling machine is designed as a revolving type filling machine, specifically with several filling positions on a rotor which can be driven around a vertical machine axis.
  • the filling positions which each have a filling element, are designed for processing containers of different types and / or sizes and / or shapes and also for CIP cleaning and / or CIP disinfection.
  • several different container carriers and also a rinsing cap are assigned to each filling element or each filling position, specifically on a support ring arranged on the same axis as the machine axis. This support ring is provided on the rotor so that it rotates synchronously and in the same direction with the rotor.
  • the support ring can be adjusted relative to the rotor by rotating or pivoting about the machine axis, so that, depending on the setting of the support ring, at all filling positions at the same time from a first container carrier to a second container carrier or to a flushing cap for CIP cleaning and / or CIP cleaning. Disinfection can be changed.
  • the known filling machine is not suitable for a filling process in which the quantity of the filling material to be introduced into the container is determined by its weight or by its mass
  • a second filling machine is off JP 2001 031193 A known.
  • this rotating filling machine comprises a container base support 3 with a load cell 13, a container side wall support 14 and a container neck support 17 in the form of grippers. Between the grippers 17 there are CIP caps 4.
  • the filling positions or the grippers with the CIP caps can be adjusted relative to one another by one setting step by means of a pneumatic cylinder 6 in order to either bring the respective gripper or the respective CIP cap below the respective filling position bring. After this adjustment, the respective CIP cap can be attached tightly to the respective filling position by means of a lifting device 25.
  • the object of the invention is to provide a filling machine which, with high operational reliability and with a quick and problem-free changeover from a filling operation to CIP cleaning and / or CIP disinfection and / or with a quick and problem-free format change, a fill quantity-controlled filling or Bringing filling material into containers with high accuracy.
  • a filling machine according to claim 1 is designed for this purpose.
  • Frill quantity-controlled filling means in the context of the invention that the mass weight of the filling material fed to the respective container is preferably continuously recorded by at least one sensor unit (weighing cell) and the filling process is controlled as a function of a weight-dependent electrical sensor signal generated by the sensor unit.
  • format change is to be understood as the conversion of the filling machine from containers of one type and / or one size and / or one shape to another type and / or another size and / or another shape.
  • the filling machine is used to fill containers 2 in the form of bottles with a filling material, i.e. in the embodiment shown with a liquid filling material, e.g. a beverage.
  • the filling machine 1 is designed as a revolving type of filling machine, with a rotor 3 that can be driven around a vertical machine axis MA and a plurality of filling positions 4 provided on its circumference at uniform angular intervals and at the same radial distance from the machine axis MA.
  • the containers 2 to be filled are fed to the rotor 3 or the filling positions 4 there via a container inlet 5 (inlet star).
  • the filled containers are removed from the rotor 3 or the respective filling position 4 at a container outlet 6 (outlet star) (arrow C).
  • the filling positions 4 each include a filling element 7 and at least two different container carriers 8, on which the respective container 2 is held during filling on a container flange formed below the container mouth, in such a way that the container 2 with its mouth in the vertical direction located below a discharge opening 9 of the filling element 7, through which the filling material flows into the container 2 during filling.
  • the container carriers 8 are designed, for example, like pliers, but are in any case adapted to the neck ring diameter that the respective container 2 has in the area of a neck ring or mouth flange.
  • the containers 2 are filled in a free jet (free jet filling), with the container mouth being spaced from the dispensing opening 7.
  • a ring bowl 10 is also provided on the rotor 3, which is at least partially filled with the liquid filling material during the filling operation, with the formation of an upper gas space and a lower liquid space, with which all filling elements 7 of the filling machine 1 are connected.
  • each container carrier 8 is provided on a weighing cell 11, which supplies at least one electrical measurement signal, which is dependent on the mass weight of the respective container, to a control device, for example to a process computer of the filling machine 1, to control the filling element 7 assigned to the filling position 4 in question
  • the filling elements 7 are controlled, for example, in such a way that the respective filling process is initiated, ie the respective filling element 7 is opened when this filling position 4 has reached a predetermined angular position of the rotary movement of the rotor 3 after passing through the container inlet 5.
  • the closing of the filling element 7 takes place at least in trouble-free operation when the required amount of filling material has been introduced into the container 2, ie the container 2 has the required mass weight or preferably the weight increase between the empty container 2 before the start of the filling process and the weight of the Container 2 has reached a predetermined target value after initiating the filling process, and accordingly the associated weighing cell 11 supplies a signal corresponding to this target product quantity to the control computer.
  • the peculiarity of the filling machine 1 is that the load cells 11 with their container carriers 8 are provided on a common carrier 12 in the form of a support ring, which is arranged with its ring axis coaxially with the vertical machine axis MA, and that on the circumference of the carrier 12 between two container carriers 8 that follow one another in a circumferential direction of the support ring are each provided with a closing element 13, with which the dispensing opening 9 and a washing area 14 having this dispensing opening on the underside of the filling element 7 for CIP cleaning and / or CIP disinfection of the filling machine 1 and in particular the product-carrying areas of this machine can be tightly sealed.
  • the carrier 12 is drivingly connected to the rotor 3 so that it is synchronous and in the same direction with the rotor 3 circulates.
  • the carrier 12 is an angular amount which corresponds to the pitch between the container carrier 8 assigned to a filling position 4 and the closing element 13 assigned to this filling position, i.e. in the illustrated embodiment by an angular amount that is half the pitch of the filling elements 7 on the circumference of the rotor 3 corresponds to the rotor 3 in the direction of rotation A and adjustable against this direction of rotation.
  • the container carrier 8 assigned to it is located under each filling element 7 during the filling operation.
  • the closing element 13 assigned to this is located under each filling element 7, which the filling element 7 in the area of its discharge opening 9 and tightly closes the washing area 14 there.
  • the carrier 12 is not only rotatable or pivotable about the machine axis MA, but preferably at the same time can also be raised and lowered in the direction of the machine axis MA, so that the closing elements 13 in the second setting of the carrier 12 and at raised support 12, the wash space 14 is pressed against the underside of the respective filling element 7 in a sealing manner ( Figure 4 ).
  • each filling element 7 is assigned a container carrier 8 and a closing element 13. Furthermore, the closing elements 13 are each provided in the middle between two container carriers 8 following one another in the circumferential direction of the carrier 12, so that the pitch between the container carrier 8 assigned to a filling position 4 and the closing element 13 assigned to this filling position 4 is equal to half the pitch of the filling elements 7 on the circumference of the rotor 3 is.
  • the carrier 12 consists of an upper support ring section 12.1 and a lower support ring section 12.2, which are offset from one another in the direction of the machine axis MA with their surface side each in planes perpendicular to the machine axis MA and which surround this machine axis concentrically and which are connected via a support ring section 12.3 are connected to each other.
  • the carrier 12 is made in one piece with its support ring sections 12.1, 12.2, 12.3 and with finger-like projections 12.1.1, which are provided on the upper support ring section 12.1 over its outer circumference protrude radially on the machine axis MA.
  • Other designs of the carrier 12 are also possible.
  • the load cells 11 each essentially consist of an upper beam 11.1 and a lower beam 11.2, the longitudinal extension of which is oriented radially with respect to the machine axis MA and which are connected to one another via an elastic deformable body 11.3.
  • the respective container support 8 is attached to the upper beam.
  • the lower beam 11.2 is attached to the upper side of the lower support ring section 12.2 facing the filling elements 7.
  • the change in the position of the upper bar 11.1 relative to the lower bar 11.2, which is dependent on the mass weight of the container 2, and thus the amount of product introduced into the respective container 2 is detected by processing via sensors 11.3, which are generally designated 11.4 in the figures the electrical measurement signals delivered by the sensors 11.3.
  • the closing elements 13 are plate-shaped, i.e. designed as closing plates, and are provided on the upper side of the finger-like projections 12.1.1 of the upper support ring section 12.1 facing the filling elements 7 or are formed by these projections. Furthermore, the closing elements 13 are each equipped with a covering acting as a seal on the upper side of the plate, so that when the closing elements 13 are pressed against the filling elements 7, a tight seal, in particular also of the rinsing spaces 14, is guaranteed.
  • the closing elements 13 can also be designed in the manner of a cap, in particular when the filling elements 7 do not have the washing chamber 14 in the area of their dispensing openings 9.
  • the filling machine 1 Due to the design described above, it has become possible in the filling machine 1 for a volume-controlled filling of containers 2 using load cells 11 at the same time to provide closing elements 13, which for all filling positions 4 jointly between one of the filling elements 7 or their rinsing spaces 14 and one the filling elements or their rinsing spaces 14 closing position are movable.
  • the load cells 11 have a relatively large structural volume, so that in particular even with a large number of them adjoining one another as closely as possible Filling elements 7 only a small amount of space remains for the accommodation of closing elements, which applies to a greater extent to smaller filling machines with a rotor 3 of reduced diameter.
  • closing elements 13 By arranging the closing elements 13 on the carrier 12 or on the finger-like projections 12.1.1 and the attachment of the load cells 11 to the lower support ring section 12.2 or below the level of the closing elements 13, that space for accommodating or receiving the Closing elements 13 are used during the filling operation, which inevitably results from the size of the filling elements 7 and the resulting spacing of these filling elements 7.
  • the filling machine 1 As a so-called "dosing filler" in which at least two different filling material components are introduced into the respective container 2 one after the other, precisely dosed according to a predetermined recipe depending on the measurement signals of the load cells 11.
  • At least one further functional element is arranged at each filling position 4 on the carrier 12 common to all filling positions, namely a further container carrier 8.
  • a further container carrier 8 For all container carriers 8 assigned to each filling position 4, which are positioned on the circumference of carrier 12 by one rotational step of this ring are provided offset from one another, is then either a common load cell 11 or an independent load cell 11 is provided in each case.
  • the container carriers 8 assigned to each filling position 4 are adapted to different container types and / or container sizes and / or to different neck ring diameters of the containers and / or to different types of container holder, so that a problem-free and quick format change by rotating the carrier 12 simultaneously for all Filling positions 4 is possible.

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  1. Machine de remplissage pour le remplissage de récipients (2) avec un produit de remplissage, avec plusieurs positions de remplissage (4) réalisées au niveau d'un élément de transport périphérique, par exemple sur la périphérie d'un rotor (3) entraînable en révolution autour d'un axe de machine vertical avec respectivement un élément de remplissage (7) pour la sortie commandée du produit de remplissage dans un récipient (2) ainsi qu'avec un élément fonctionnel réalisé comme support de récipient (8) qui est agencé conjointement avec au moins un autre élément fonctionnel associé à la position de remplissage (4) respective au niveau d'un support (12) commun à toutes les positions de remplissage (4) sous la forme d'un anneau porteur qui est conçu de manière à être déplacé de façon synchrone et dans le même sens avec l'élément de transport, mais est réglable dans le sens de transport (A) de l'élément de transport ainsi que dans le sens inverse à ce sens de transport (A) par rapport à l'élément de transport d'un incrément de réglage qui correspond à la distance mutuelle que les éléments fonctionnels associés à la position de remplissage respective (4) présentent dans le sens de transport (A) les uns par rapport aux autres, dans laquelle le support de récipient (8) est équipé d'une cellule de pesage (11) fixée au support (12) commun pour un remplissage à quantité commandée des récipients (2), dans laquelle l'au moins un support de récipient (8) est maintenu par le biais de la cellule de pesage (11) au niveau du support commun (12) et dans laquelle chaque position de remplissage (4) présente au moins deux supports de récipient (8) différents, et qu'une cellule de pesage (11) autonome est associée à chaque support de récipient (8), ou qu'une cellule de pesage (11) commune est associée aux supports de récipient (8) de chaque position de remplissage (4).
  2. Machine de remplissage selon la revendication 1, caractérisée en ce qu'au moins un élément fonctionnel associé à chaque position de remplissage (4) est un élément de fermeture (13) pour la fermeture des éléments de remplissage (7) dans la zone de leurs ouvertures de sortie (9), par exemple sous la forme d'une plaque de fermeture ou d'un clapet de fermeture.
  3. Machine de remplissage selon la revendication 2, caractérisée en ce que les cellules de pesage (11) sont prévues en dessous du niveau des éléments de fermeture (13) au niveau du support commun (12).
  4. Machine de remplissage selon l'une des revendications 2 ou 3, caractérisée en ce que pour la fermeture des éléments de remplissage (7) dans la zone de leurs ouvertures de sortie (9) le support (12) commun avec les éléments de fermeture (13) peut être avancé sur les éléments de remplissage (7) et/ou les éléments de remplissage (7) peuvent être avancés sur les éléments de fermeture (13).
  5. Machine de remplissage selon l'une des revendications 2 à 4, caractérisée en ce que le support (12) commun présente des saillies (12.1.1) qui sont orientées avec leur étendue longitudinale perpendiculairement ou sensiblement perpendiculairement au sens de transport (A) de l'élément de transport et au niveau desquelles respectivement au moins un élément de fermeture (13) est prévu ou formé, et que l'au moins un support de récipient (8) est prévu entre deux saillies (12.1.1) se suivant l'une l'autre dans le sens de transport (A).
  6. Machine de remplissage selon l'une des revendications précédentes, caractérisée en ce que les éléments de fermeture (13) sont prévus au niveau d'une première section d'anneau porteur (12.1) supérieure et les cellules de pesage (11) sont prévues au niveau d'une seconde section d'anneau porteur (12.2) inférieure de l'anneau porteur (12).
  7. Machine de remplissage selon l'une des revendications précédentes, caractérisée en ce que l'au moins un support de récipient (8) est réalisé pour le maintien des récipients au niveau d'une bague de col ou d'une bride d'embouchure.
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