EP2203377A1 - Method and device for closing containers - Google Patents
Method and device for closing containersInfo
- Publication number
- EP2203377A1 EP2203377A1 EP08837654A EP08837654A EP2203377A1 EP 2203377 A1 EP2203377 A1 EP 2203377A1 EP 08837654 A EP08837654 A EP 08837654A EP 08837654 A EP08837654 A EP 08837654A EP 2203377 A1 EP2203377 A1 EP 2203377A1
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- torque
- closing
- containers
- characteristic
- closing operation
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Granted
Links
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67B—APPLYING CLOSURE MEMBERS TO BOTTLES JARS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; OPENING CLOSED CONTAINERS
- B67B3/00—Closing bottles, jars or similar containers by applying caps
- B67B3/20—Closing bottles, jars or similar containers by applying caps by applying and rotating preformed threaded caps
- B67B3/2073—Closing bottles, jars or similar containers by applying caps by applying and rotating preformed threaded caps comprising torque limiting means
- B67B3/2093—Closing bottles, jars or similar containers by applying caps by applying and rotating preformed threaded caps comprising torque limiting means whereby the applied torque limit is varied
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Closures For Containers (AREA)
- Sealing Of Jars (AREA)
Abstract
Description
Claims
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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SI200831612A SI2203377T1 (en) | 2007-10-05 | 2008-09-30 | Method and device for closing containers |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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DE200710047742 DE102007047742A1 (en) | 2007-10-05 | 2007-10-05 | Method and device for closing containers |
PCT/EP2008/063093 WO2009047172A1 (en) | 2007-10-05 | 2008-09-30 | Method and device for closing containers |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP2203377A1 true EP2203377A1 (en) | 2010-07-07 |
EP2203377B1 EP2203377B1 (en) | 2016-02-24 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
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EP08837654.6A Active EP2203377B1 (en) | 2007-10-05 | 2008-09-30 | Method and device for closing containers |
Country Status (6)
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US (1) | US8904739B2 (en) |
EP (1) | EP2203377B1 (en) |
CN (1) | CN101861280A (en) |
DE (1) | DE102007047742A1 (en) |
SI (1) | SI2203377T1 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2009047172A1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (4)
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DE102009045637A1 (en) | 2009-10-13 | 2011-04-14 | Krones Ag | Method and device for screw-closing vessels, in particular bottles |
UA112438C2 (en) * | 2011-05-27 | 2016-09-12 | Нокіа Текнолоджіс Ой | Method and apparatus for sharing connectivety settings via social networks |
DE102021100028A1 (en) | 2021-01-04 | 2022-07-07 | Krones Aktiengesellschaft | Device and method for closing a container with a screw cap |
CN117466231B (en) * | 2023-12-27 | 2024-02-27 | 四川化工职业技术学院 | Automatic sealing device for wine bottle |
Family Cites Families (7)
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US5062491A (en) * | 1987-12-23 | 1991-11-05 | Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | Apparatus for controlling nut runner |
DE4011398C2 (en) * | 1990-04-09 | 1994-09-22 | Alcoa Gmbh Verpackwerke | Device and method for applying screw caps to containers |
GB9306521D0 (en) * | 1993-03-29 | 1993-05-19 | Gei Filling Capping And Labell | A capping machine |
JP4232311B2 (en) * | 2000-03-06 | 2009-03-04 | 澁谷工業株式会社 | Capping method and capping device |
JP2002308380A (en) | 2001-04-13 | 2002-10-23 | Shibuya Kogyo Co Ltd | Method and apparatus for capping |
ITBO20030170A1 (en) * | 2003-03-27 | 2004-09-28 | Ima Spa | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE CONTROLLED CLOSURE |
SE529720C2 (en) * | 2006-03-10 | 2007-11-06 | Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance | Method of manufacturing a package |
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2007
- 2007-10-05 DE DE200710047742 patent/DE102007047742A1/en not_active Withdrawn
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2008
- 2008-09-30 CN CN200880110485.2A patent/CN101861280A/en active Pending
- 2008-09-30 US US12/681,553 patent/US8904739B2/en active Active
- 2008-09-30 WO PCT/EP2008/063093 patent/WO2009047172A1/en active Application Filing
- 2008-09-30 EP EP08837654.6A patent/EP2203377B1/en active Active
- 2008-09-30 SI SI200831612A patent/SI2203377T1/en unknown
Non-Patent Citations (1)
Title |
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See references of WO2009047172A1 * |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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EP2203377B1 (en) | 2016-02-24 |
US20100257823A1 (en) | 2010-10-14 |
SI2203377T1 (en) | 2016-06-30 |
CN101861280A (en) | 2010-10-13 |
DE102007047742A1 (en) | 2009-04-09 |
WO2009047172A1 (en) | 2009-04-16 |
US8904739B2 (en) | 2014-12-09 |
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