EP2748105B1 - Füllvorrichtung - Google Patents

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EP2748105B1
EP2748105B1 EP12730157.0A EP12730157A EP2748105B1 EP 2748105 B1 EP2748105 B1 EP 2748105B1 EP 12730157 A EP12730157 A EP 12730157A EP 2748105 B1 EP2748105 B1 EP 2748105B1
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Ludwig Clüsserath
Timo Jakob
Thomas Stolte
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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
    • B67C3/24—Devices for supporting or handling bottles
    • 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
    • B67C2003/2657—Filling-heads; Means for engaging filling-heads with bottle necks specially adapted for filling cans

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  • the invention relates to a device for filling cans or the like containers with a liquid filling material, for example with a carbon dioxide-free liquid filling material according to the preamble of patent claim 1, and as from JP 2010 023 919 known.
  • Generic devices for filling cans or the like containers with a liquid Follgut, for example with a carbon dioxide-free liquid filling material are known. They include u.a. a rotatable around a vertical axis of the machine rotor having a plurality of filling positions each with a can receptacle and with a above the can receptacle on the rotor or on a Greelement whatsoever there arranged filling element, the cans to be filled are fed to a can task the rotor or the filling positions and with the rotor is moved to a can delivery.
  • the disadvantage here is that the centering tulips signify a considerable design effort and that the top-side touching the cans through the fixing and centering tulips carries the risk of contamination of the cans and the contents received within the cans, the contamination already a fixing and centering tulip Contamination of whole batches of cans.
  • this document introduces a, a movable gripper having gripping device, said movable gripper engages the bottom of a beverage can. More in detail, this movable gripper can be moved between an opening position and a closing position, wherein the movement angle, which describes the gripper between the two positions due to the spatial narrowness of the entire arrangement is only small.
  • This small O Stammswimkel has the disadvantage that the doses when introduced into the device must be moved almost radially, which makes the supply of doses to the device, especially at high power considerably more difficult.
  • JP 08151117 Another device was through the JP 08151117 presented.
  • the presented device is a circumferential inspection device for bottles.
  • the JP 08151117 also a gripper, which has at least one movable gripper (arm), whereby the above-mentioned head and night also apply to this device.
  • One aspect of the device according to the invention is that the can between the can application and the can delivery without touching the filling element and at free can opening or at free-lying can opening edge is fixed at least temporarily circumferentially relative to the rotor and / or Golfelementmik and / or that the Can by means of acting on the bottom of the can vacuum is at least temporarily fixed relative to the rotor.
  • free-jet filling is to be understood as meaning a process in which the liquid filling material of the can to be filled flows in a free filling material jet, the can with its can opening not bearing against the filling element but being spaced from the filling element or from a filling element outlet opening there ,
  • the filling device is designed for a free-jet hot filling or hot-aseptic free jet filling of the cans, in which the filling material is introduced into the cans in the hot state in a free Medgutstrahl.
  • the filling device 1 which is designed for pressureless filling or free jet filling, preferably for free jet hot filling of cans with a carbonated liquid, comprises a rotor 2 that can be driven circumferentially about a vertical machine axis MA and has a plurality of can receptacles 2.1.
  • the respective can shots 2.1 associated filling elements 4 are provided, each forming together with the respective associated can shots 2.1 a plurality of filling points.
  • the filling elements 4 are spaced from each other at fixed angular intervals provided on an annular Greelementong 3, wherein the Greelementvic 3 is fixed to the rotor 2 and is rotatably driven together with this about the vertical machine axis MA.
  • the doses are 5, as in Fig. 1 indicated by the arrow labeled BS, at a can task eg in a radial direction relative to the Inserted machine axis MA, so that in each case a can 5 is arranged on a can receptacle 2.1 with its bottom can 5.1 and resting with its can axis parallel to the machine axis MA.
  • each associated filling element 4 is provided, the u.a. has a Greet- or Golfelementauslass 4.1, which is arranged above the can opening 5.2 and spaced therefrom.
  • the rotor 2 and the Artelementlini 3 are synchronously driven circumferentially about the machine axis MA, so that upon rotation of the rotor 2, the can 5 is always centered with its can opening 5.2 below the Greelementauslasses 4.1 of the filling element 4 and thus in the between the can task and the dose delivery angle range of the rotational movement of the rotor 2 can be filled with the medium or with the liquid.
  • the filling elements 4 are each in a conventional manner via pipes with a arranged above the Greelement constitutives 3 ring boiler 3.1 for receiving the contents in combination.
  • a liquid valve is provided in each case, which is opened and closed to achieve the desired level and / or capacity in the can 5 controlled.
  • each can 5 is at least partially fixed circumferentially relative to the rotor 2 and / or the Golfelementlini 3, namely mechanically and / or by means of a on the Can bottom 5.1 acting negative pressure.
  • the fixing of the can 5 takes place mechanically by means of a clamping of the can 5 between a receptacle 6 fixedly arranged on the rotor 2 and a movable clamping element 7.
  • the receptacle 6 from a receiving holder 6.4, which projects from the can shots 2.1 forming part of the rotor 2 in the direction of Greenelementongs 3, and a first and a second arranged on the receiving holder 6.4 receiving element 6.1, 6.2.
  • the receiving elements 6.1, 6.2 are in this case preferably arranged at a distance from one another in the direction of the machine axis MA, so that along the vertical axis of the can 5 station-shaped contact surfaces are formed by the receptacle 6.
  • the first and second receiving element 6.1, 6.2 circular recesses 6.3, whose arc radius is adapted to the radius of the male box 5, so that thereby forms an at least partially circumferential contact surface for the can 2.
  • the circular-arc-shaped recesses 6.3 are in this case radially outwardly open with respect to the machine axis MA, so that the cans 5 placed on the can task with respect to the machine axis MA radially inwardly on the rotor 2 and pushed in the direction of arrow BS radially inwardly on the can receiving points 2.1 can be, so that in the end position, the box circumferentially partially abuts against the first and second receiving element 6.1, 6.2.
  • recesses 2.2 may be provided which cause additional lateral guidance and centering of the can 5 when inserted into the can task.
  • annular or circular ring-shaped receiving elements 6.1, 6.2 may be provided which arranged a variety of the outside circumferentially have circular arcuate recesses 6.3.
  • individual receptacles 6 may be provided, wherein in each case such a single receptacle of a can receptacle 2.1 or a filling element 4 is assigned.
  • each filling element 4 is assigned a clamping element 7, based on the machine axis MA is fixed radially on the outside of the housing of the filling element 4.
  • This clamping element 7 is designed like a lifting cylinder and has a guided in a cylinder sleeve lifting rod 7.1 with a RONd disorder provided Hubstangenende 7.2, which projects radially at least on the side facing the can 5 against the lifting rod 7.1 and with this Hubstangenende 7.2 preferably at the receiving 6 diametrically opposite side to the abutment against the peripheral side of the can 5 comes, outside the can opening 5.2.
  • the lifting rod 7.1 is in this case at least in a retracted position ( Fig. 2 ) and an extended position ( Fig. 1 . Fig.
  • a can 5 is supplied to the can task of each individual can receptacle 2.1 by means of a feed directed radially inward relative to the machine axis MA.
  • the lifting rod 7.1 of the clamping element 7 is pushed into the lifting cylinder element so far that the insertion of the can 5 is not hindered by the ITAd worne Hubstangenende 7.2.
  • the can 5 by pushing out the lifting rod 7.1 between the receptacle 6 and the Hub rod end 7.2 held as described above.
  • the controlled filling of the can 5 takes place by means of the overlying filling element 4.
  • the can 5 is moved by the rotatably driven rotor 2 from the can task to the can delivery.
  • the can for subsequent removal from the can receiving point 2.1 is released by the insertion of the lifting rod 7.1.
  • fixation of the can 5 can be done mechanically by means of two mutually pliers-like movable clamping elements, which are provided on the rotor 2 or the Greelementucc 3.
  • a further possibility for fixing the can 5 relative to the rotor 2 is shown, which can be provided on the rotor 2 in addition to the above-mentioned clamping attachment of the can 5.
  • at least one opening 8 is provided in the area of the can receptacle 2.1, which is in communication with a channel 9 provided in the rotor 2.
  • This channel 9 may be connected to at least one negative pressure generating unit, so that via the opening 8, a negative pressure is generated on the bottom of the can 5.1 and a suction of the can 5 takes place on the rotor 2.
  • a negative pressure on the can bottom 5.1 is made comparable to a fluid jet pump.
  • a channel 9 may be provided within the rotor 2, which has, for example, one of the can receptacle 2.1 opposite channel outlet opening 9.1, via the guided in the channel 9 compressed air can escape to the outside.
  • a further channel section 9.2 is introduced, which extends transversely in particular at right angles to the channel 9 and opens with a Kanalabimposingsende in the channel 9.
  • the further channel section end of the channel section 9.2 forms the opening 8, which is provided in the region of the can receiving point 2.1.

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