EP2724976A3 - Capper for containers - Google Patents

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EP2724976A3
EP2724976A3 EP13188315.9A EP13188315A EP2724976A3 EP 2724976 A3 EP2724976 A3 EP 2724976A3 EP 13188315 A EP13188315 A EP 13188315A EP 2724976 A3 EP2724976 A3 EP 2724976A3
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EP2724976A2 (en
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Bernd Sobiech
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Krones AG
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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
    • B67B3/2066—Details of capping heads
    • 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
    • B67B3/26—Applications of control, warning, or safety devices in capping machinery
    • B67B3/268—Applications of control, warning, or safety devices in capping machinery devices for avoiding damage to the closing machine
    • 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
    • B67B2201/00—Indexing codes relating to constructional features of closing machines
    • B67B2201/08—Aseptic features
    • 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
    • B67B2201/00—Indexing codes relating to constructional features of closing machines
    • B67B2201/10—Quick or easy connection means for connecting a capping head to a spindle

Abstract

Verschließer (1) für Behälter (2), insbesondere Flaschen, mit einem in einem Reinraum (3) wirkenden Verschließkopf (4), einer Auswerfstange (8) zum Auswerfen von Behälterverschlüssen (11) aus dem Verschließkopf (4), und mit einem Elektromotor (5) mit mindestens einem Rotor (6) und mindestens einem Stator (7), wobei der Verschließkopf (4) mit dem Rotor (6) verbunden ist und zwischen dem Rotor (6) und dem Stator (7) ein Element (9) zur Reinraumtrennung ausgebildet ist, wobei der Verschließkopf (4) zwischen einer unteren Position und einer oberen Position höhenbeweglich ist, und wobei der Stator (7) in der Höhe derart ausgebildet ist, dass die Magnetkräfte zwischen dem Stator (7) und dem Rotor (6) sowohl in der unteren Position als auch in der oberen Position wirken.
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Capper (1) for containers (2), in particular bottles, with a closure head (4) acting in a clean room (3), an ejection rod (8) for ejecting container closures (11) from the capping head (4), and an electric motor (5) with at least one rotor (6) and at least one stator (7), wherein the closing head (4) is connected to the rotor (6) and between the rotor (6) and the stator (7) is an element (9) is designed for clean room separation, wherein the capping head (4) is vertically movable between a lower position and an upper position, and wherein the stator (7) in height is formed such that the magnetic forces between the stator (7) and the rotor (6 ) in both the lower position and the upper position. Capper (1) for containers (2), in particular bottles, with a closure head (4) acting in a clean room (3), an ejection rod (8) for ejecting container closures (11) from the capping head (4) , and an electric motor (5) with at least one rotor (6) and at least one stator (7), wherein the closing head (4) is connected to the rotor (6) and between the rotor (6) and the stator (7) is an element (9) is designed for clean room separation, wherein the capping head (4) is vertically movable between a lower position and an upper position, and wherein the stator (7) in height is formed such that the magnetic forces between the stator (7) and the rotor (6) in both the lower position and the upper position.
EP13188315.9A 2012-10-29 2013-10-11 Capper for containers Active EP2724976B1 (en)

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IT201600106100A1 (en) * 2016-10-21 2018-04-21 Arol Spa capping head for application of caps on containers or bottles
IT201700047818A1 (en) * 2017-05-03 2018-11-03 Arol Spa capping head for application of caps on bottles or containers

Citations (4)

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EP1186873A1 (en) * 2000-09-08 2002-03-13 Marco Cipriani Transmitting and measuring torque with an unequal number of rings of permanent magnets
DE102007057857A1 (en) * 2007-11-29 2009-06-04 Khs Ag Device for closing containers
EP2221272A2 (en) * 2009-02-20 2010-08-25 Krones AG Device for locking containers with contactless torque generation
EP2497744A2 (en) * 2011-03-09 2012-09-12 Krones AG Locking tool

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US3031822A (en) * 1961-02-21 1962-05-01 Cons Packaging Machinery Corp Chuck for capping machines
DE102005031319B4 (en) * 2005-07-05 2017-02-16 Krones Aktiengesellschaft Device for adjusting the height of a return gas pipe of a filling machine
DE102005054076A1 (en) * 2005-11-12 2007-06-06 Alcoa Deutschland Gmbh Closing device e.g. for applying screw tops to containers, has coupling which transmits torque from driver to screw top with driver having drive rotor and output rotor
DE102006039090A1 (en) * 2006-08-19 2008-02-21 Khs Ag Drive for rotary machines
DE102009017109A1 (en) 2009-04-15 2010-10-28 Khs Gmbh Capper for screw caps or caps

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP1186873A1 (en) * 2000-09-08 2002-03-13 Marco Cipriani Transmitting and measuring torque with an unequal number of rings of permanent magnets
DE102007057857A1 (en) * 2007-11-29 2009-06-04 Khs Ag Device for closing containers
EP2221272A2 (en) * 2009-02-20 2010-08-25 Krones AG Device for locking containers with contactless torque generation
EP2497744A2 (en) * 2011-03-09 2012-09-12 Krones AG Locking tool

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