EP1270499B1 - Füllrohrloses Füllelement für eine Füllmaschine zum sauerstoffarmen Abfüllen eines Getränks - Google Patents
Füllrohrloses Füllelement für eine Füllmaschine zum sauerstoffarmen Abfüllen eines Getränks Download PDFInfo
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- 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
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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
- B67C3/06—Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus using counterpressure, i.e. filling while the container is under pressure
- B67C3/10—Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus using counterpressure, i.e. filling while the container is under pressure preliminary filling with inert gases, e.g. carbon dioxide
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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
- B67C3/26—Filling-heads; Means for engaging filling-heads with bottle necks
- B67C3/2614—Filling-heads; Means for engaging filling-heads with bottle necks specially adapted for counter-pressure filling
- B67C3/2617—Filling-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
- B67C3/2622—Filling-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 and the filling operation stopping when probes, e.g. electrical or optical probes, sense the wanted liquid level
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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
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- B67C3/26—Filling-heads; Means for engaging filling-heads with bottle necks
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- the innovation relates to a filling element according to the preamble of claim 1 and to a filling machine according to the preamble of claim 12.
- One way of filling sensitive drinks with particular low oxygen content is to the oxygen present inside the bottle in the area of the mouth of the bottle foamed product, e.g. through beer foam, to displace.
- a so-called high-pressure injection which is a injects a defined amount of the filling material at high pressure into the already filled container, whereby a certain amount of Gregutschaum arises.
- This Railgutschaum displaces while foaming the oxygen present in the region of the mouth of the bottle, so that the Bottle can then be closed under optimized oxygen conditions.
- the object of the innovation is to show a filling element which is an oxygen-poor Bottling of beverages, in particular beer both in bottles of glass, and in made of plastic, and specifically with the filling of beer or other oxygen-sensitive drinks required and kept to a minimum reduced oxygen load during the filling process.
- the inventive filling element is a filling level controlled filling of Fillings optionally available in bottles made of glass or plastic.
- This Rail Ecknitze filling system or filling level controlled filling has compared to volumetric filling system both for glass bottles, as well as bottles Plastic the advantage that in the filling height controlled filling fluctuations of the Void volume of the bottles, which (fluctuations) especially at Returnable bottles are to be determined, do not lead to different filling levels, the could give consumers the impression of a lesser quality.
- level controlled filling is also to be seen that especially when bottling beer or other CO 2 -containing drinks there is the possibility of the harmful oxygen in the bottleneck not taken by the contents by means of a final high-pressure injection and foaming generated by this from the bottleneck to displace, which is especially important for plastic bottles.
- the level-controlled filling system is an essential feature of the present invention.
- the filling element according to the invention is an oxygen-poor filling of oxygen-sensitive beverages, in particular beer, including in plastic bottles or PET bottles possible.
- inventive Training also possible, by simply selecting the program, so to speak per Mouse click, the filling machine from a bottling in bottles of glass to a To switch bottling from plastic (PET bottles) and vice versa, without this "hardware-moderate" changes to the filling machine or to the There filling elements are necessary.
- the innovation is characterized by a high degree of flexibility with the greatest possible filling comfort and thus facilitates an investment decision for the user, as with the filling element according to the invention or with the filling machine according to the invention a bottling of oxygen-sensitive drinks, especially beer of the same quality and one among other economic For reasons and reasons of environmental protection particularly advantageous low consumption of inert gas (CO 2 gas) is possible.
- CO 2 gas inert gas
- the interior of these bottles before the actual biasing and filling flushed with the purge gas which over the the Level determining and designed as a purge tube probe blown into the bottle and sucked with the help of the vacuum from the bottle at the mouth of the bottle.
- the parameters are set in this case so that the pressure in the bottle approximately equal to the atmospheric pressure, but in no case a critical Negative pressure is reached at which the risk of implosion of the plastic bottle consists.
- the filling height-determining and designed as a flushing tube probe has such Length, with their probe end relatively far and from the mouth of the bottle sufficiently spaced into the respective bottle or bottleneck extends.
- the generally designated 1 in the figures filling element is part of a filling machine of rotating design and is distributed along with a plurality of similar filling elements 1 at even angular intervals about a vertical machine axis on the circumference of a rotor 2.
- a first annular channel 3 and a second annular channel 4 are formed in the illustrated embodiment.
- the annular channel 3 serve as a vacuum channel and the annular channel 4 as a return gas and gas channel.
- the annular channel 3 with a vacuum or vacuum source, not shown, and the annular channel 4 are connected to a device which delivers an inert purge gas, preferably CO 2 purge gas under pressure.
- the rotor 2 is further provided for all filling elements 1 common ring vessel 5, the interior 6 is partially level regulated up to a level N filled with the liquid product (beverage), so that above the level of the liquid level of the liquid space 6 ', a gas space 6 "
- the liquid space 6 ' is connected to a supply line for supplying the contents under pressure and the gas space 6 "is connected to a line for supplying the inert gas (CO 2 gas) occupying this gas space under prestressing pressure.
- Each filling element 1 is associated with a bottle carrier 7, with which each to filling bottle 8 with its bottle mouth 8 'in sealing position against an annular Seal 9 is pressed and held at the bottom of the Golfelementgeophuses 10 of the respective filling element 1 is provided and a there surrounds the annular discharge opening 11 for the contents.
- a liquid channel 12 is formed over a supply 13 with the liquid space 6 'of the annular boiler 6 is in communication.
- the liquid valve 14 for the controlled introduction and Ending the Grezuhnes provided in the respective bottle 8.
- the liquid valve 14 is in the essential from the valve body 15, on the outer surface of a co-axial with a vertical filling element axis FA arranged return gas pipe 16 is provided.
- This return gas pipe 16 is axially in the direction of the Greelementachse FA to a given stroke for opening and closing the liquid valve 14 slidably, by an actuator 17, which is essentially of a Pneumatic piston and a spring formed and at each filling element 1 through the not shown electronic control of the filling machine and also not about illustrated pneumatic control valves can be controlled individually.
- Part of the Liquid valve 14 is further a cooperating with the valve body 15 and in the liquid passage 12 formed valve seat 18th
- a level determining probe 19 is provided, which with a predetermined Length from the discharge opening 11 via the underside of the Greelementgeophuses 10th protrudes.
- an annular scrubgaskanal 16 'formed at its lower end in the region of the discharge opening 11 is open and with its upper end in a formed in Drelementgeophuse 10 gas space 20 opens.
- the probe 19, which is passed through the gas space 20 is as a flushing pipe with a probe channel 19 'formed at the lower end of the probe 19 "of the probe 19th is open.
- the closed at the upper end of the probe 19 probe channel 19 ' There it opens via a radial opening 21 into a gas space 22.
- the tubular probe 19 is formed in three layers in the illustrated embodiment and consists of an outer layer 23 of electrically conductive material, for example, a corrosion-resistant metal, from the middle layer 24th of an electrically insulating material, for example of a suitable one Plastic or ceramic material and from the inner layer 25 of the electrically conductive material, for example of the corrosion-resistant metal.
- electrically conductive material for example, a corrosion-resistant metal
- the layers 23 - 25 end at different distances from one another the lower, free end of the probe 19, d. H. the layer 25 forms with its lower End of the probe end 19 "The layer 24 terminates at a first distance from the lower end of the probe 19 and the layer 24 with a larger second distance from this lower end, wherein the lower end of the layer 23 when filling the Bottles 8 desired filling height FH corresponds or at a timed Refilling slightly lower than the filling level FH desired during filling. Otherwise the layer 23 - 25 extend over the entire length of the probe 19.
- the probe 19 is for example in stages in the direction of its axis height adjustable held on Rudelementgephinuse 10 (double arrow A), so For example, to be able to set different filling heights FH.
- the gas space 22 has an axial length which is at least equal to the maximum Verstellhub A for the Probe 19 is, so that at each setting of the probe 19, the probe channel 19 'on the Opening 21 opens into the gas space 22.
- An upper rod-shaped portion electrically connected to the inner layer 25 25 'of the probe 19 is connected to a filling level monitoring the input of Connected control system of the filling machine, so that this input then on the Ground potential of the filling machine is, if the product level during filling the lower End of the outer layer 23 has reached.
- the probe 19 has at its over the discharge opening 11 downwardly projecting Part length and at a distance above the lower end of the layer 23 another axial opening 26, in particular for a filling material leveling within the Probe channel 19 'at the end of each filling phase and for emptying the Probe channel 19 'when removing or removing the filled bottle 8 of the respective filling element.
- control valve 27 is assigned to the gas space 6 "and therefore also as Clamping gas valve can be called
- control valve 28 as a vacuum channel serving channel 3 is assigned and therefore also as a vacuum control valve can be designated
- control valve 29 as the return gas and purge gas channel serving annular channel 4 is assigned and therefore also as scrubgas- and purge gas valve can be designated.
- a gas path 33 is provided, which directly to the gas space 20th leading part of the gas path 30 and 31 with the directly with the annular channel 4 in Connecting part of the gas path 32 connects and in which a throttle 34th and in series with this a check valve 35 are provided, which for a Gas flow from the gas path 30 or 31 in the gas path 32 opens, in particular for a filling with slowed filling speed at the beginning and, if necessary also at the end of the respective filling phase, and which for a gas flow in reverse Direction locks.
- the filling machine equipped with a plurality of filling elements 1 allows filling of bottles 8 made of glass with a carbonated filling material, for example beer under counter pressure with the usual process steps, in particular with a single or multiple pre-evacuation of the interior of the in sealing position with the filling element 1 located bottle 8 by opening the control valve 28 via the Return gas channel 16 'and with a subsequent flushing of the interior of the Bottle 8 e.g. by additionally opening the control valve 28 with purge gas from the Ring channel 4, via the probe channel 19 ', wherein the purge gas from the Bottle interior is discharged via the return gas channel 16 'in the annular channel 3. Then the biasing of the interior of the bottle 8 by opening the Control valve 27, the subsequent slow stuffing of the prestressed bottle.
- a carbonated filling material for example beer under counter pressure
- the filling machine 1 provided with the filling machine also allows only by selecting a different program flow to the electronic control device of the filling a filling level controlled, oxygen-poor bottling of beverages and carbonated drinks in particular plastic or PET bottles with a low consumption of inert and To make CO 2 gas.
- the actual biasing and filling phase is carried out in turn an effective flushing of the interior of these bottles via the channel 19 'of the probe 19, namely from the annular channel 4 by opening the control valves 28 and 29, so that the purge gas from the annular channel 4 via the opened control valve 29 is blown into the gas space 22 and from there via the probe channel 19 'with its lower end 19 "relatively far into the interior of the bottle 8 reaching into the probe 19 into this bottle and thereby also reaches the bottom of the bottle, said the removal of the purge gas via the return gas channel 16 'and the open control valve 28 takes place in the annular channel 3.
- the parameters, and in particular the flow cross sections for feeding of the purge gas in the interior of the bottle 8 and for the discharge of the purge gas the interior of the bottle 8 are also taking into account the pressures in the ring channels 4 and 3 chosen so that in the bottle to be flushed 8 a Negative pressure on the atmosphere does not arise, but at least a critical one Negative pressure does not occur at which the bottle made of PET implode could.
- FIG. 4 shows, in a simplified representation and in section, another possible one Embodiment of the designed as flushing pipe level determining probe 19a.
- This in turn is essentially formed in three layers, d. H. it consists of the outer, of a thin tube of electrically conductive material, for example Metal-formed layer 23a, of the insulating layer 24a and the inner, electrically conductive layer 25a of a tubular probe body made of metal is formed, whose wall thickness is substantially greater than the wall thickness of the layers 23a and 24a.
- the layer 24a is of a coating of the electrical formed insulating material, preferably of a HALAR coating.
- the probe corresponds to 19a in their Further training and function of the probe 19.
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- in vereinfachter Darstellung ein füllrohrloses Füllelement einer Füllmaschine umlaufender Bauart zum sauerstoffarmen Abfüllen von Getränken, insbesondere Bier, wahlweise in Flaschen aus Glas oder aus Kunststoff (z. B. PET-Flaschen), zusammen mit einer an dem Füllelement angesetzten Flasche sowie mit einer Teildarstellung eines Rotors und eines teilgefüllten Ringkessels der Füllmaschine;
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- in vergrößerter Teildarstellung das Füllelement der Figur 1 im Bereich seiner Abgabeöffnung sowie im Bereich der Mündung der Flasche;
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- in vergrößerter Teildarstellung eine als Spülrohr ausgebildete, die Füllhöhe bestimmende Sonde im Bereich eines oberen Endes des in dieser Sonde ausgebildeten Spülrohrkanals;
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- in Einzeldarstellung und im Schnitt eine weitere Ausführung der die Füllhöhe bestimmenden Sonde.
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- Ringkessel
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- Füllrohrloses Füllelement für eine Füllmaschine zum sauerstoffarmen Abfüllen eines Getränks, insbesondere Bier, in Flaschen (8), mit einem ein steuerbares Flüssigkeitsventil (14) aufweisenden und in einer Füllgutabgabeöffnung (11) an einer Unterseite eines Füllelementgehäuses (10) endenden Flüssigkeitskanal (12), mit einem Rückgaskanal (16'), der im Bereich der Füllgutabgabeöffnung (11) offen ist und bei an das Füllelement (1) angesetzter Flasche (8) ebenso wie die Füllgutabgabeöffnung (11) in den Innenraum dieser Flasche mündet, mit einer die Füllhöhe bestimmenden Sonde (19, 19a) die über die Füllgutabgabeöffnung (11) über die Unterseite des Füllelementgehäuses (10) vorsteht und bei an das Füllelement angesetzter Flasche (8) in diese hineinreicht, mit gesteuerten Gaswegen (30, 31, 32), die zumindest teilweise Steuerventile (27, 28, 29) enthalten und über die der Rückgaskanal (16') gesteuert zumindest mit einem Vakuumkanal (3) verbindbar ist, wobei die die Füllhöhe bestimmende Sonde (19, 19a) als Spülrohr mit einem Spülrohr- oder Sondenkanal (19') ausgeführt ist, der an dem unteren, freien Sondenende (19") offen ist und über einen ein Steuerventil (29) aufweisenden Gasweg (32) mit einem Spülgaskanal (4) verbindbar ist, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Sonde (19, 19a) wenigstens zwei elektrisch am Sondenkörper voneinander getrennte und in Sondenlängsrichtung gegeneinander versetzte Sondenkontakte (23, 25) aufweist, wobei die Sonde (19, 19a) von einem mehrlagigen oder mehrschichtigen rohrartigen Sondenkörper gebildet ist, der zumindest eine erste Schicht (23, 23a), die aus einem elektrisch leitenden Material, vorzugsweise aus einem Metall besteht und zumindest am unteren freien Ende der Sonde (19, 19a) frei liegt, eine an diese erste Schicht (23, 23a) zur Sondenachse hin anschließende zweite Schicht (24, 24a) aus einem elektrisch isolierenden Material sowie eine an diese zweite Schicht (24, 24a) in Richtung zur Sondenachse hin anschließende dritten Schicht (25, 25a) aus elektrisch leitendem Material aufweist, die (dritte Schicht) zumindest im Bereich des Sondenendes (19") frei liegt.
- Füllelement nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die dritte Schicht (25, 25a) das Sondenende (19") bildet und die zweite Schicht (24, 24a) in einem ersten Abstand von dem Sondenende (19") und die erste Schicht in einem zweiten Abstand von dem Sondenende (19") enden, und dass der zweite Abstand größer ist als der erste Abstand.
- Füllelement nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass der Sondenkanal (19') an dem der Sondenspitze entfernt liegenden Ende des Sondenkörpers axial verschlossen ist und über wenigstens eine radiale Öffnung (21) mit dem an den Spülgaskanal (4) führenden gesteuerten Gasweg (32) oder mit einem mit diesem Gasweg (32) verbundenen Gasraum (22) in Verbindung steht.
- Füllelement nach Anspruch 3, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Sonde (19, 19a) in Achsrichtung um einen vorgegebenen Verstellhub (A) axial verstellbar am Füllelementgehäuse (10) vorgesehen ist, und dass der erste Gasraum (22) in Achsrichtung der Sonde (19, 19a) eine Länge aufweist, die wenigstens gleich dem Verstellhub (A) ist.
- Füllelement nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Sonde (19, 19a) durch einen zweiten Gasraum (20) hindurchgeführt ist, in welchen der Rückgaskanal (16') mündet und der mit dem ersten, steuerbaren Gasweg (31) in Verbindung steht.
- Füllelement nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Sonde (19, 19a) mit Abstand oberhalb der Sondenende (19") sowie auch mit Abstand oberhalb des unteren Endes der äußeren Schicht (23, 23a) wenigstens eine weitere radiale Öffnung (26) aufweist.
- Füllelement nach Anspruch 6, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die wenigstens eine weitere radiale Öffnung (26) einen Strömungsquerschnitt besitzt, der kleiner ist als der Strömungsquerschnitt des Sondenkanals (19').
- Füllelement nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass zusätzlich zu dem ersten und zweiten Gasweg (31, 32) ein dritter, ebenfalls durch wenigstens ein Steuerventil (27) steuerbarer Gasweg vorgesehen ist, über den der Rückgaskanal (16') gesteuert mit einem ein Vorspanngas enthaltenden Kanal oder Gasraum (6') verbindbar ist, und dass ein vierter Gasweg vorgesehen ist, der den Rückgaskanal (16') oder einen ständig mit diesem Rückgaskanal (16') in Verbindung stehenden Teil des ersten oder dritten Gasweges (31, 30) mit dem Spülgaskanal (4) oder einem mit diesem Spülgaskanal unmittelbar in Verbindung stehenden Teil des zweiten Gasweges (32) verbindet, und dass in dem vierten Gasweg eine einen reduzierten Strömungsquerschnitt bildende Drossel (34) sowie ein Rückschlagventil (35) vorgesehen sind, welches für eine Strömung aus dem zweiten Gasweg in den ersten oder dritten Gasweg sperrt und für eine Strömung in umgekehrter Richtung öffnet.
- Füllelement nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Steuerventile (27, 28, 29) pneumatisch betätigbare Ventile oder Pneumatikzylinder sind.
- Füllelement nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die dritte Schicht (25a) von einem rohrartigen Sondenkörper aus elektrisch leitendem Material, vorzugsweise aus Metall, die zweite Schicht (24a) von einer Beschichtung des rohrförmigen Sondenkörpers an dessen Außenfläche mit einem elektrisch isolierenden Material, beispielsweise Kunststoff, und die erste Schicht (23a) von einem Rohr aus elektrisch leitendem Material, vorzugsweise Metall gebildet ist, welches vorzugsweise eine gegenüber dem Sondenkörper reduzierte Wandstärke aufweist und auf die Beschichtung aufgebracht und dort gasdicht befestigt ist.
- Füllelement nach Anspruch 10, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das die erste Schicht (23a) bildende Rohr durch Verpressen oder Hämmern auf der die zweite Schicht (24a) bildenden Beschichtung befestigt ist.
- Füllmaschine umlaufender Bauart zum sauerstoffarmen Abfüllen eines Getränks, insbesondere Bier, in Flaschen (8), mit mehreren an einem um eine vertikale Maschinenachse umlaufend antreibbaren Rotor (2) vorgesehenen Füllelementen (1), dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Füllelemente (1) zum wahlweise Abfüllen des Füllgutes in Flaschen aus Glas oder in Flaschen aus Kunststoff, beispielsweise PET-Flaschen entsprechend einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche ausgebildet sind.
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