Method and device for producing and filling containers
US-2016023785-A1 · Jan 28, 2016 · US
Form fill machine and method for molding and filling containers
US10279939B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-10279939-B2 |
| Application number | US-201514814958-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jul 31, 2015 |
| Priority date | Aug 20, 2014 |
| Publication date | May 7, 2019 |
| Grant date | May 7, 2019 |
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A method and apparatus for forming, by means of expansion, plastic preforms into plastic containers in a hollow mold and for filling a substantially liquid product or at least a liquid or solid component of the product into the plastic containers in the hollow mold. The product is filled into the plastic containers while the respective plastic container has inserted therein, at least partially, a stretching rod or a filler neck, and the insertion depth of the stretching rod or of the filler neck is, at the end of the filling process, adjusted such that the volume displaced in the product by the stretching rod or the filler neck corresponds to a predetermined desired ullage.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A method for forming and filling plastic containers wherein the resultant filled containers comprise a predetermined ullage, the method comprising: forming, by means of expansion, plastic preforms into plastic containers in a hollow mold, filling a substantially liquid product or at least a liquid or solid component of the product into the plastic containers in the hollow mold, wherein the product is filled into the plastic containers while the respe…
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- What does patent US10279939B2 cover?
- A method and apparatus for forming, by means of expansion, plastic preforms into plastic containers in a hollow mold and for filling a substantially liquid product or at least a liquid or solid component of the product into the plastic containers in the hollow mold. The product is filled into the plastic containers while the respective plastic container has inserted therein, at least partially,…
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- Krones Ag
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B65B39/12. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
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- Publication date Tue May 07 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 4 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).