EP1731478B1 - Machine pour remplir des récipients avec des produits liquides ou pulvérulents - Google Patents

Machine pour remplir des récipients avec des produits liquides ou pulvérulents Download PDF

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EP1731478B1
EP1731478B1 EP06114988A EP06114988A EP1731478B1 EP 1731478 B1 EP1731478 B1 EP 1731478B1 EP 06114988 A EP06114988 A EP 06114988A EP 06114988 A EP06114988 A EP 06114988A EP 1731478 B1 EP1731478 B1 EP 1731478B1
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Maurizio Donini
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Azionaria Costruzioni Macchine Automatiche ACMA SpA
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B39/00—Nozzles, funnels or guides for introducing articles or materials into containers or wrappers
    • B65B39/001—Nozzles, funnels or guides for introducing articles or materials into containers or wrappers with flow cut-off means, e.g. valves
    • B65B39/004—Nozzles, funnels or guides for introducing articles or materials into containers or wrappers with flow cut-off means, e.g. valves moving linearly
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B59/00—Arrangements to enable machines to handle articles of different sizes, to produce packages of different sizes, to vary the contents of packages, to handle different types of packaging material, or to give access for cleaning or maintenance purposes
    • B65B59/04—Machines constructed with readily-detachable units or assemblies, e.g. to facilitate maintenance
    • 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
    • B67C3/26—Filling-heads; Means for engaging filling-heads with bottle necks

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  1. Une machine pour remplir des récipients avec des produits liquides ou pulvérulents, comprenant
    un carrousel (4) tournant autour d'un axe (5) respectif ; des moyens (6) de support et de pesage sur lesquels placer et peser une pluralité de récipients (2) ;
    des moyens d'alimentation pour alimenter les produits liquides ou pulvérulents ;
    une pluralité de buses de distribution (8) positionnées pour remplir les récipients (2) placés sur les moyens de support (6), chaque buse (8) présentant une chemise cylindrique (10) délimitant un conduit d'alimentation (9) et se terminant inférieurement au niveau d'un orifice de distribution (12), ladite machine étant caractérisée en ce que chaque buse présente aussi un élément de soupape (13) servant à ouvrir et fermer ledit orifice (12), et des moyens (14) servant à actionner ledit élément de soupape (13) ; chaque buse (8) comprenant en outre un logement (15) installé dans le conduit d'alimentation (9) et contenant les moyens d'actionnement (14) ; le logement (15) étant espacé d'une paroi intérieure latérale (18) du conduit d'alimentation (9) et étant relié à la paroi intérieure (18) par au moins un bras de support (19).
  2. La machine selon la revendication 1, caractérisée en ce que le logement (15) est aligné sur un axe longitudinal (11) du conduit d'alimentation (9).
  3. La machine selon la revendication 1, caractérisée en ce que le logement (15) présente un profil effilé et de préférence en ogive.
  4. La machine selon la revendication 1, caractérisée en ce qu'elle comprend en outre une tige (22) portant l'élément de soupape (13), logée de façon coulissante dans le logement (15) et reliée aux moyens d'actionnement (14).
  5. La machine selon la revendication 4, caractérisée en ce que le logement (15) présente une partie inférieure (20) dotée de moyens d'étanchéité (24) positionnés de manière à s'associer à la tige (22), et à empêcher le produit liquide ou pulvérulent (P) de pénétrer dans le logement (15).
  6. La machine selon la revendication 5, caractérisée en ce que les moyens d'étanchéité (24) consistent en un joint d'étanchéité placé en contact coulissant avec la tige (22).
  7. La machine selon la revendication 1, caractérisée en ce que les moyens d'actionnement (14) sont installés, pour être facilement accessibles, dans une chemise cylindrique (10) comprenant une première section tubulaire (40) reliée à une paroi inférieure (43) du réservoir (7), une deuxième section tubulaire (47) portant le logement (15) et raccordée de façon détachable à la première section (40), ainsi qu'une troisième section tubulaire (48) raccordée de façon détachable à la deuxième section (47) et incorporant l'orifice de distribution (12).
  8. La machine selon la revendication 1, caractérisée en ce que le logement (15) se combine avec la paroi intérieure latérale (18) du conduit d'alimentation (9) pour délimiter un passage pour le produit liquide ou pulvérulent, dont la section transversale (17) est constante le long de l'axe longitudinal (11) du conduit (9).
  9. La machine selon la revendication 1, caractérisée en ce que le logement (15) se combine avec la paroi intérieure latérale (18) du conduit d'alimentation (9) pour délimiter un passage pour le produit liquide ou pulvérulent, dont la section transversale (17) décroît progressivement vers l'orifice de distribution (12).
  10. La machine selon la revendication 1, caractérisée en ce que les moyens d'actionnement (14) sont de type pneumatique.
  11. La machine selon la revendication 4, caractérisée en ce que les moyens d'actionnement (14) comprennent un piston (25) associé de façon rigide à la tige (22) et logé de façon coulissante dans une chambre (23) du logement (15), ainsi qu'une source (28) de gaz sous pression reliée à la chambre (23), de manière à pouvoir mouvoir le piston (25) par injection du gaz dans la chambre (23).
  12. La machine selon la revendication 11, caractérisée en ce que la chambre (23) du logement (15) est subdivisée, par le piston (25), en une cavité supérieure (29) et une cavité inférieure (30), et la source (28) de gaz sous pression communique avec la cavité inférieure (30) de manière à permettre l'ouverture de l'orifice (12) par injection du gaz dans cette même cavité inférieure (30).
  13. La machine selon la revendication 12, caractérisée en ce que la source (28) de gaz sous pression communique aussi avec la cavité supérieure (29) de manière à permettre la fermeture de l'orifice (12) par injection du gaz dans cette même cavité supérieure (29).
  14. La machine selon la revendication 12, caractérisée en ce que les moyens d'actionnement (14) comprennent en outre un ressort (35), logé entre le piston (25) et une paroi d'extrémité (36) de la cavité supérieure (29), par l'intermédiaire duquel l'élément de soupape (13) est poussé vers l'orifice de distribution (12).
  15. La machine selon la revendication 1, caractérisée en ce que les moyens d'actionnement (14) sont de type électromagnétique.
  16. La machine selon la revendication 4, caractérisée en ce que les moyens d'actionnement (14) comprennent un enroulement de champ (37), fixe, associé de façon rigide au logement (15), et un piston plongeur mobile (39) monté sur la tige (22) et apparié avec l'enroulement de champ (37).
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