A device for gripping a receptacle includes a first jaw and a second jaw interconnected by a sliding connection. At least one out of the first jaw and second jaw includes at least one flexible clamping flange which has a base through which there extends a rod which is mounted so that it can move in translation in the base along a longitudinal axis of the rod between an extended position and a retracted position. One end of the rod is coupled to the base by means of a first link chain and a second link chain extending on either side of the longitudinal axis of the rod, and the first link chain and the second link chain have at least one first end link and one second end link coupled to the base and to the end of the rod, respectively, along hinge axes.
The invention relates to a device (200, 200') for gripping a receptacle (R), comprising a first jaw (210, 210') and a second jaw (220, 220') which are connected by a sliding connection, * at least one of the first jaw and the second jaw comprising a flexible clamping flange (2211, 221.2) which has a base (222) with a rod (223) extending therethrough, which rod is mounted in the base so as to be translatably movable along a longitudinal axis (X223) of the rod between an extended position and a retracted position, * one end of the rod being coupled to the base by means of a first link chain (224.1) and a second link chain (224.2) extending on either side of the longitudinal axis of the rod, the first link chain and the second link chain comprising at least a first and a second end link (224a, 225b) which are coupled respectively to the base and to the end of the rod about articulation axes.
A transportation unit for a conveyor includes a first shuttle and a second shuttle arranged to move along a planar conveying track independently of each other; and a gripping device including a first jaw mounted so that it can rotate on the first shuttle about a first rotational axis and a second jaw mounted so that it can rotate on the second shuttle about a second rotational axis parallel to the first rotational axis. The first jaw and the second jaw are interconnected by a sliding connection along a translation axis orthogonal to the first and second rotational axes to form the clamping jaws of a clamp having a clamping axis parallel to the translation axis.
A pipe includes at least one first section connected to a second section by a hinged element allowing a predetermined angular movement of the first section relative to the second section under a predetermined minimum force. The hinged element includes two end pieces connected respectively to the first section and to the second section and hinged with each other to allow the angular movement, and a tube having ends connected to the end pieces so as to be elastically deformable under the predetermined force according to the predetermined angular movement. The sections and the end pieces themselves are rigid under the predetermined minimum force. A treatment facility include such pipes.
F16L 27/08 - Raccords réglablesRaccords permettant un déplacement des parties raccordées permettant un réglage ou déplacement uniquement autour de l'axe de l'un des tuyaux
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Article transfer device having various transverse dimensions and system comprising such devices
An article transfer device includes a rotating structure bearing cantilevered gripping tongs, each including two jaws each on one side of a longitudinal axis of the tongs and movable relative to each other to maintain a central axis of the cylindrical portion of the articles intersecting with the longitudinal axis of the tongs regardless of the transverse dimension. The jaws have ends in the same plane, provided with bearing surfaces facing one another to form together a centring V of the cylindrical portion and a length such that they extend back from a transverse axis of the cylindrical portion perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the tongs and to a central axis of the cylindrical portion. The end of one of the jaws is extended by a first finger extending offset from the plane and is supported on the cylindrical portion beyond the transverse axis. A system includes such devices.
B65G 47/86 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets les éléments venant en prise avec les objets étant des pinces
B67C 3/24 - Dispositifs pour supporter ou tenir les bouteilles
B67C 7/00 - Opérations combinées de lavage, remplissage et fermeture des bouteillesProcédés ou dispositifs combinant au moins deux de ces opérations
A plant for processing packaging sealing elements having a peripheral edge includes a processing area and a device for transporting the packaging sealing elements. The device includes a slide having two opposite longitudinal rims slidingly receiving two opposite portions of the peripheral edge of each sealing element, and a means for moving the sealing elements along the slide. The device includes at least one transverse blowing nozzle mounted in a hole of one of the rims of the slide in order to eject a flow of air towards the opposite rim. The transverse nozzle is associated with a control element for selectively authorising or interrupting the air supply of the transverse blowing nozzle. The slide has a first section upstream of the processing area, a second section in the processing area, and a third section downstream of the processing area. The transverse blowing nozzle is mounted on the second section.
B65G 51/03 - Transport des objets par écoulement direct de gaz, p. ex. fiches, feuilles, bas, réceptacles, pièces à usiner sur une surface plane ou dans des caniveaux
B65G 47/14 - Dispositifs pour alimenter en objets ou matériaux les transporteurs pour alimenter en objets à partir de piles d'objets en désordre ou de tas d'objets en vrac disposant ou présentant les objets par des moyens mécaniques ou pneumatiques durant l'alimentation
A filler station for a packaging installation for packaging a substance in containers, the station having a filler spout having a spout body with a bottom end provided with an orifice fitted with a controlled delivery valve. The spout is provided with at least one suction channel extending in the bottom end of the spout body between the outside of the filler station and the inside of the spout body so as to open out inside the spout body above the orifice. An associated installation and method.
B67C 3/28 - Dispositifs de commande du débit, p. ex. en utilisant des soupapes
B67C 3/00 - Mise en bouteilles des liquides ou des semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou des semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analoguesRemplissage des fûts ou barriques avec des liquides ou des semi-liquides
B67C 3/26 - Têtes de remplissageDispositifs pour introduire les têtes de remplissage dans les goulots des bouteilles
A packaging installation having at least one filler station includes a filler spout and a connection member connected firstly to a feed duct and secondly to a purge duct in order to connect these ducts to the spout. The connection member includes a spout supply pipe connected to the feed duct and a return pipe opening out into the spout and connected to the purge duct. The supply pipe and the return pipe are entirely independent of each other, such that the connection member acts continuously to connect in series the feed duct, the supply pipe, the spout, the return pipe, and the purge duct.
B67C 3/28 - Dispositifs de commande du débit, p. ex. en utilisant des soupapes
B67C 3/00 - Mise en bouteilles des liquides ou des semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou des semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analoguesRemplissage des fûts ou barriques avec des liquides ou des semi-liquides
B67C 7/00 - Opérations combinées de lavage, remplissage et fermeture des bouteillesProcédés ou dispositifs combinant au moins deux de ces opérations
10.
MACHINE FOR TREATING CONTAINERS WITH INTERMEDIATE HOLDERS
The invention relates to a machine for treating containers, comprising a frame (1) on which at least a first turret (30.1) and a second turret (30.2) are mounted which are arranged tangentially in pairs and rotated by a motor (100), each turret (30.1, 30.2) comprising a horizontal circular plate (31) having a periphery arranged to receive container holders (50) and provided with means (80) for retaining the holders (50) on the plate (31) so as to be able to move the holders (50) from one plate (31) to the other at a point of tangency of the plates (31), each holder (50) being provided with at least one first pin (52) and each plate (31) having regularly spaced peripheral first notches (32) each for receiving the first pin (52) of one of the holders (50) in order to position the holder (50) on the plate (31), and each holder (50) having a container retainer (60) for holding a container in at least one predetermined position with respect to the first pin (52).
B65G 35/06 - Transporteurs mécaniques non prévus ailleurs comportant un porte-charges se déplaçant le long d'un circuit, p. ex. d'un circuit fermé, et adapté pour venir en prise avec l'un quelconque des éléments de traction espacés le long du circuit
B65G 47/86 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets les éléments venant en prise avec les objets étant des pinces
The invention relates to a device for filling a bottle with a liquid product, comprising support means for the bottle and a filling nozzle (11) arranged above the support means. The device comprises a first actuator for movement of a valve of the filling nozzle and a second actuator for movement of one of the support member and the filling nozzle between high and low positions, the actuators being connected to a control unit.
B67C 3/28 - Dispositifs de commande du débit, p. ex. en utilisant des soupapes
B67C 3/00 - Mise en bouteilles des liquides ou des semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou des semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analoguesRemplissage des fûts ou barriques avec des liquides ou des semi-liquides
B67C 3/20 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues permettant la mesure des liquides à introduire, p. ex. quand on ajoute des sirops
B67C 3/24 - Dispositifs pour supporter ou tenir les bouteilles
12.
PIPE AND CONTAINER TREATMENT FACILITY COMPRISING SUCH A PIPE
Disclosed is a pipe comprising at least one first section (1) connected to a second section (2) by a hinged element (10) allowing a predetermined angular movement of the first section (1) relative to the second section (2) under a predetermined minimum force. The hinged element (10) comprises two end pieces (11, 12) connected respectively to the first section (1) and to the second section (2) and hinged with each other to allow the angular movement, and a tube (13) having ends connected to the end pieces (11, 12) so as to be elastically deformable under the predetermined force according to the predetermined angular movement, the sections (1, 2) and the end pieces (11, 12) themselves being rigid under the predetermined minimum force. Also disclosed is a treatment facility comprising such pipes.
F16L 27/08 - Raccords réglablesRaccords permettant un déplacement des parties raccordées permettant un réglage ou déplacement uniquement autour de l'axe de l'un des tuyaux
F16L 27/053 - Raccords universels, c.-à-d. avec une liaison mécanique permettant un mouvement angulaire ou un réglage des axes des parties raccordées dans une direction quelconque avec surfaces de contact partiellement sphériques maintenues en place par des boulons traversant des brides
F16L 27/107 - Raccords réglablesRaccords permettant un déplacement des parties raccordées comportant uniquement une connexion flexible les extrémités des tuyaux étant assemblées au moyen d'un manchon flexible
F16L 57/02 - Protection des tuyaux ou d'objets de forme similaire contre les dommages ou les usures internes ou externes contre la fissuration ou le flambement
B67C 3/22 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues Détails
13.
ARTICLE TRANSFER DEVICE HAVING VARIOUS TRANSVERSE DIMENSIONS AND SYSTEM COMPRISING SUCH DEVICES
An article transfer device (R) comprising a rotating structure bearing cantilevered gripping tongs, each comprising two jaws (11, 12) each on one side of a longitudinal axis (A2) of the tongs and movable relative to each other to maintain a central axis (A1) of the cylindrical portion of the articles intersecting with the longitudinal axis of the tongs regardless of the transverse dimension. The jaws have ends (111, 121) in the same plane (P1), provided with bearing surfaces (1111, 1211) facing one another to form together a centring V of the cylindrical portion and a length such that they extend back from a transverse axis (A3) of the cylindrical portion perpendicular to the longitudinal axis (A2) of the tongs and to a central axis (A1) of the cylindrical portion. The end of one of the jaws is extended by a first finger (16), which extends offset from the plane and is angled to be supported on the cylindrical portion beyond the transverse axis. A system comprising such devices.
B65G 47/86 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets les éléments venant en prise avec les objets étant des pinces
B67C 3/24 - Dispositifs pour supporter ou tenir les bouteilles
B67C 7/00 - Opérations combinées de lavage, remplissage et fermeture des bouteillesProcédés ou dispositifs combinant au moins deux de ces opérations
Disclosed is a plant for processing packaging sealing elements (C, B) having a peripheral edge, the plant comprising a processing area and a device (10) for transporting the packaging sealing elements (C, B), the device comprising a slide (11) having two opposite longitudinal rims (11.1, 11.2) slidingly receiving two opposite portions of the peripheral edge of each sealing element, and a means for moving the sealing elements along the slide (11), characterised in that the device (10) comprises at least one transverse blowing nozzle (30) mounted in a hole (13.1, 13.2) of one of the rims (11.1, 11.2) of the slide in order to eject a flow of air towards the opposite rim (11.2, 11.1), the transverse nozzle being associated with a control element for selectively authorising or interrupting the air supply of the transverse blowing nozzle (30) and in that the slide (11) has a first section (11A) upstream of the processing area, a second section (11B) in the processing area and a third section (11C) downstream of the processing area, the transverse blowing nozzle (30) being mounted on the second section (11B).
B65G 47/14 - Dispositifs pour alimenter en objets ou matériaux les transporteurs pour alimenter en objets à partir de piles d'objets en désordre ou de tas d'objets en vrac disposant ou présentant les objets par des moyens mécaniques ou pneumatiques durant l'alimentation
B65G 51/03 - Transport des objets par écoulement direct de gaz, p. ex. fiches, feuilles, bas, réceptacles, pièces à usiner sur une surface plane ou dans des caniveaux
The invention relates to a packaging installation having at least one filling station comprising a filling spout (2) and a connecting member (11) connected both to a feed duct (12) and to a purge duct (24) for connecting these ducts to the spout, the connecting member comprising a supply pipe (7) for the spout connected to the feed duct and a return pipe (10) that leads into the spout and is connected to the purge duct, the supply pipe and the return pipe being entirely independent of one another such that the connecting member permanently places the feed duct, the supply pipe, the spout, the return pipe and the purge duct in series.
B67C 3/22 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues Détails
B67C 3/28 - Dispositifs de commande du débit, p. ex. en utilisant des soupapes
The invention relates to a filling station for a facility for packaging a product in receptacles, the station comprising a filling nozzle (2) comprising a nozzle body having a lower end which is provided with an opening (8) fitted with a controlled flap (9). According to the invention, the nozzle is provided with at least one suction channel (30) which extends into the lower end of the nozzle body between the exterior of the filling station and the interior of the nozzle body so as to open into the nozzle body above the opening. Associated facility and method.
B67C 3/22 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues Détails
B67C 3/28 - Dispositifs de commande du débit, p. ex. en utilisant des soupapes
The invention relates to a device for filling a bottle with a liquid product, comprising support means for the bottle and a filling nozzle (11) arranged above the support means. The device comprises a first actuator for movement of a valve of the filling nozzle and a second actuator for movement of one of the support member and the filling nozzle between high and low positions, the actuators being connected to a control unit.
B67C 3/00 - Mise en bouteilles des liquides ou des semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou des semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analoguesRemplissage des fûts ou barriques avec des liquides ou des semi-liquides
B67C 3/20 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues permettant la mesure des liquides à introduire, p. ex. quand on ajoute des sirops
B67C 3/24 - Dispositifs pour supporter ou tenir les bouteilles
B67C 3/28 - Dispositifs de commande du débit, p. ex. en utilisant des soupapes
The invention relates to a filler spout comprising a tubular body having mounted therein both a valve member extending facing an inlet orifice of a distribution chamber and also a shutter arranged downstream from the valve member and rigidly connected thereto in such a manner as to extend facing an outlet orifice of the distribution chamber. An actuator is coupled to the valve member in order to move it between an extreme opening position and an extreme closing position, the valve member possessing an intermediate closing position in order to form a suction piston when the valve member is moved from the extreme closing position to the intermediate closing position or from the intermediate closing position to the extreme closing position. The shutter includes a channel opening into the distribution chamber and facing the outlet orifice of said distribution chamber so that the channel is always unobstructed regardless of the position of the valve member.
B67D 7/00 - Appareils ou dispositifs pour transférer des liquides à partir de récipients ou de réservoirs de stockage en vrac vers des véhicules ou des récipients portables, p. ex. pour la vente au détail
B67D 7/36 - Aménagements des vannes de commande du débit ou de la pression
Filling nozzle (1, 11, 21) comprising a tubular body (2, 12, 22) in which are mounted: a valve (7, 17, 27) extending facing an inlet orifice of a distribution chamber (C1, C12, C22) and an obturator (7.3, 17.3, 27.3) arranged downstream of the valve and rigidly connected thereto so as to extend facing an outlet orifice (4, 14, 24) of the distribution chamber. An actuator is coupled to the valve to move the latter between a fully open position and a fully closed position, the valve having a partially closed position to form a suction piston when the valve is moved from the fully closed position to the partially closed position or from the partially closed position to the fully closed position. The obturator comprises a channel (8, 18, 28) opening into the distribution chamber and facing the outlet orifice of said distribution chamber such that the channel is always free whatever the position of the valve.
A valve actuator includes moving equipment arranged to cause a plug of said equipment to slide along a given axis between two end positions. The moving equipment includes a core constrained to move in translation with the plug along the given axis. The actuator also includes a coil lying between two rings of ferromagnetic material, all three of which are secured to a frame of the actuator so as to surround the core, which itself carries two magnets mounted in opposition on the core level with the coil, a ring of ferromagnetic material lying between the two magnets that also lie between two other rings of ferromagnetic material. A valve and a machine may be fitted with such an actuator.
F16K 11/044 - Soupapes ou clapets à voies multiples, p. ex. clapets mélangeursRaccords de tuyauteries comportant de tels clapets ou soupapesAménagement d'obturateurs et de voies d'écoulement spécialement conçu pour mélanger les fluides dont toutes les faces d'obturation se déplacent comme un tout comportant uniquement des soupapes ou des clapets à corps de soupape ou de clapet mobiles situés entre des sièges de soupape ou de clapet
F16K 31/08 - Moyens de fonctionnementDispositifs de retour à la position de repos électriquesMoyens de fonctionnementDispositifs de retour à la position de repos magnétiques utilisant un aimant utilisant un aimant permanent
F16K 31/06 - Moyens de fonctionnementDispositifs de retour à la position de repos électriquesMoyens de fonctionnementDispositifs de retour à la position de repos magnétiques utilisant un aimant
F16K 37/00 - Moyens particuliers portés par ou sur les soupapes ou autres dispositifs d'obturation pour repérer ou enregistrer leur fonctionnement ou pour permettre de donner l'alarme
B67C 3/28 - Dispositifs de commande du débit, p. ex. en utilisant des soupapes
22.
VALVE ACTUATOR, CORRESPONDING VALVE AND CORRESPONDING MACHINE
The invention relates to a valve actuator comprising moving gear designed to cause a plug (7) of said gear to slide along a given axis between two extreme positions, the moving gear comprising a core (18) moving as one with the plug in terms of translational movement along the given axis, the actuator comprising a coil (28) surrounded by two rings (29, 30) made of ferromagnetic material, all three components being secured to a frame of the actuator in such a way as to surround the core which itself bears two magnets (23, 24) mounted in opposition on the core in the region of the coil, a ring (26) made of ferromagnetic materials separating the two magnets also flanked on the outside by two other rings (25, 27) made of ferromagnetic material. The invention also relates to a valve and to a machine each equipped with such an actuator.
F16K 31/06 - Moyens de fonctionnementDispositifs de retour à la position de repos électriquesMoyens de fonctionnementDispositifs de retour à la position de repos magnétiques utilisant un aimant
F16K 31/08 - Moyens de fonctionnementDispositifs de retour à la position de repos électriquesMoyens de fonctionnementDispositifs de retour à la position de repos magnétiques utilisant un aimant utilisant un aimant permanent
F16K 37/00 - Moyens particuliers portés par ou sur les soupapes ou autres dispositifs d'obturation pour repérer ou enregistrer leur fonctionnement ou pour permettre de donner l'alarme
23.
METHOD AND MACHINE FOR BLOW MOULDING CONTAINERS FROM BLANKS
Method for manufacturing containers, comprising the steps of: - heating tubes separated from one another, each tube being obtained by shaping at least one blank into a tube in order to have two edges of the blank facing one another and by attaching the two facing edges to each other; - introducing each tube into a mould and blowing a gas thereinto in order to form the container. Machine for carrying out this method.
A filling spout comprising a tubular body in which there are mounted a valve (11) extending opposite a valve seat (1.22) and a secondary seal (21) arranged in a distribution chamber (1.31) downstream from the valve (11) and rigidly connected with same with slight axial play between the valve (11) and the secondary seal (21), and a movable portion of an actuator (5) being coupled to the valve (11) in order to move same between an end closed position and an end open position. The valve (11) has an intermediate closed position and comprises a portion received in a bore (1.21) opening into the distribution chamber (1.31) to form a suction piston when the valve (11) is moved from the end closed position to the intermediate closed position.
A filler spout including a tubular body having mounted therein a valve member extending facing a valve seat and a secondary shutter arranged in a distribution chamber downstream from the valve member and rigidly connected thereto with a small amount of axial clearance between the valve member and the secondary shutter, and a movable portion of an actuator being coupled to the valve member in order to move it between an extreme closure position and an extreme opening position. The valve member possesses an intermediate closure position and includes a portion that is received in a bore opening out into the distribution chamber in order to form a suction system when the valve member is moved from the extreme closure position to the intermediate closure position.
B67C 3/28 - Dispositifs de commande du débit, p. ex. en utilisant des soupapes
B67C 3/26 - Têtes de remplissageDispositifs pour introduire les têtes de remplissage dans les goulots des bouteilles
B67C 3/20 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues permettant la mesure des liquides à introduire, p. ex. quand on ajoute des sirops
26.
FACILITY FOR STERILISING ITEMS BY RADIATION PROVIDING THE MOVEMENT AND CHANGES IN THE ORIENTATION OF THE ITEMS
The invention relates to a facility for sterilising items by radiation comprising a radiation-generating device (1) and an item-supporting device (2) arranged opposite the radiation-generating device and including means (5, 12) for moving the items in front of the radiation-generating device, wherein the item-supporting device includes means (6, 13) for changing the orientation of the items during the movement of the items in front of the radiation-generating device.
A61L 2/08 - Procédés ou appareils de désinfection ou de stérilisation de matériaux ou d'objets autres que les denrées alimentaires ou les lentilles de contactAccessoires à cet effet utilisant des phénomènes physiques des radiations
B67B 3/00 - Fermeture des bouteilles, des bocaux ou des récipients analogues par application de capsules
B65G 47/84 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets
27.
Installation for sterilization articles by radiation
An installation for sterilizing articles by radiation, the installation having a radiation-generator device and an article support device disposed facing the radiation-generator device. Devices for moving the articles in front of the radiation-generator device are provided. The article support device comprises devices for varying the orientation of the articles when the articles move in front of the radiation-generator device.
A61L 2/08 - Procédés ou appareils de désinfection ou de stérilisation de matériaux ou d'objets autres que les denrées alimentaires ou les lentilles de contactAccessoires à cet effet utilisant des phénomènes physiques des radiations
B65B 55/04 - Stérilisation des enveloppes d'emballage ou récipients avant ou pendant l'emballage
Flow regulation device (400) comprising a rigid external envelope (1) surrounding an internal tube (3) and defining, with same, an annular chamber. The device has ends provided with means (2.1, 2.2) for sealed connection thereof to a fluid line to be regulated, such that the internal tube is connected in series to said line. The chamber comprises means (7) for introducing a pressurized regulating fluid therein, the internal tube being configured to dilate under the pressure of the fluid to be regulated when the pressure of the fluid to be regulated exceeds the pressure of the regulating fluid. The device comprises a detector (8) of the dilation of the internal tube, and connection means (9) from the detector to a control unit (500) of a source connected to the line. Fluid distribution line and apparatus comprising such a device.
F16L 55/054 - Réservoirs pneumatiques le gaz dans le réservoir étant séparé du fluide situé dans le tuyau le réservoir étant placé dans ou autour du tuyau dont il est séparé par une membrane en forme de manchon
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Mold for a blow-molding machine and a blow-molding machine including such a mold
A mold comprising at least two mold portions, at least one of which includes a vent opening out to the inside of the cavity and to the outside of the mold and presenting a flow section that is predetermined to enable air to be exhausted when the mold is closed. Said mold portion comprises at least two parts that extend over an entire dimension of the mold cavity and that are assembled together, the parts being held apart from each other by at least one spacer so as to define between them a gap that opens out to the inside of the cavity and to the outside of the mold in order to form the vent. A blow-molding machine including such a mold.
Mould comprising at least two mould parts of which at least one comprises a vent opening to the inside of the cavity and to the outside of the mould and having a predetermined bore section to allow a discharge of air when the mould is closed. Said mould part comprises at least two components which extend at least over an entire dimension of the cavity of the mould and which are assembled with one another, the components being kept apart by at least one spacer in order to delimit between them a gap opening to the inside of the cavity and to the outside of the mould to form the vent. Blow-moulding machine comprising such a mould.
The invention relates to a container transport apparatus, including a rotatable platform (1, 2) provided at the periphery thereof with recesses (7.1, 7.2). A jaw assembly (8.1, 8.2) is mounted on the platform and near each recess so as to be movable between a closed position, for holding the container in the recess, and an open position. Each jaw assembly includes a resilient element (9.1, 9.2) that has one portion (9.11, 9.21) attached to the platform near the recess so as to have one free end (9.12, 9.22) that extends opposite the recess and resiliently changes shape between: a resting state wherein the free end defines, with a side wall of the recess, a cross-section less than a cross-section of the neck; and a shape-changed state wherein the free end defines, with the side wall of the recess, a cross-section greater than the cross-section of the neck.
B65G 47/86 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets les éléments venant en prise avec les objets étant des pinces
B65G 47/90 - Dispositifs pour saisir et déposer les articles ou les matériaux
The invention relates to a apparatus for transporting containers with necks. Said facility includes an intermediate rotatable platform (2) provided at the periphery thereof with recesses (7.2). Near each of the recesses a jaw assembly (8.2) is mounted so as to pivot between a closed position and an open position. Each jaw assembly is provided with a means for locking same in each position thereof and comprises: - a first contact surface (9.2) projecting into the recess when the jaw assembly is in the open position such that, when the neck is placed into the recess, it pushes on the first contact surface and moves the jaw element into the closed position; and - a second contact surface (10.2) extending opposite the recess when the jaw element is in the closed position such that, when the neck is removed from the recess, it pushes on the second contact surface and moves the jaw element into the open position.
B65G 47/86 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets les éléments venant en prise avec les objets étant des pinces
B67C 3/24 - Dispositifs pour supporter ou tenir les bouteilles
An installation for transporting containers having necks, the installation comprising an intermediate rotary platform provided in its periphery with slots each having a jaw mounted in the vicinity thereof in order to pivot between a closed position and an open position. Each jaw is provided with blocking means for blocking it in each of its positions, and includes a first contact surface projecting into the slot when the jaw is in the open position in such a manner that when the neck is inserted into the slot it pushes against the first contact surface and brings the jaw into the closed position, and a second contact surface facing the slot when the jaw is in the closed position in such a manner that when the neck is discharged from the slot it pushes against the second contact surface and brings the jaw into the open position.
B65G 29/00 - Transporteurs rotatifs, p. ex. disques, bras, croisillons ou cônes rotatifs
B65G 47/86 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets les éléments venant en prise avec les objets étant des pinces
B65G 47/90 - Dispositifs pour saisir et déposer les articles ou les matériaux
B67C 3/24 - Dispositifs pour supporter ou tenir les bouteilles
An installation for transporting containers, the installation comprising a rotary platform (1, 2) provided in its periphery with slots (7.1, 7.2), a jaw (8.1, 8.2) being mounted on the platform in the vicinity of each slot in order to be movable between a closed position for holding a container in the slot and an open position. Each jaw comprises a resilient element (9.1, 9.2) having a portion (9.11, 9.21) fastened to the platform in the vicinity of the slot in order to have a free end (9.12, 9.22) that extends facing the slot and that is elastically deformable between a rest state in which the free end co-operates with a side wall of the slot to define a section smaller than the cross-section of the neck, and a deformed state in which the free end cooperates with the side wall of the slot to define a section greater than the cross-section of the neck.
B65G 47/84 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets
B65G 47/86 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets les éléments venant en prise avec les objets étant des pinces
17 - Produits en caoutchouc ou en matières plastiques; matières à calfeutrer et à isoler
35 - Publicité; Affaires commerciales
Produits et services
Machine tools; packaging machines; packing machines;
compressed air machines; air suction machines; sizing
machines; thermoforming machines; bottle capping machines;
bottle stoppering machines; labelers; hydraulic controls for
machines, motors and engines; pneumatic controls for
machines, motors and engines; belts for machines; heat
exchangers [parts of machines]. Products made of plastic materials, semi-processed; packing
[stuffing] materials of rubber or plastics; waterproof
packings; artificial resins [semi-finished products];
synthetic resins [semi-finished products]. Retail sale or wholesale services for packaging machines,
packing machines, thermoforming machines, bottle capping
machines and bottle stoppering machines; business management
assistance; commercial administration of the licensing of
the goods and services of others; procurement services for
others [purchasing goods and services for other businesses];
administrative processing of purchase orders; presentation
of goods on all communication media, for retail sale;
demonstration of goods; organization of exhibitions for
commercial or advertising purposes; outsourcing services
[business assistance].
17 - Produits en caoutchouc ou en matières plastiques; matières à calfeutrer et à isoler
35 - Publicité; Affaires commerciales
Produits et services
(1) Machines de découpage et soufflage de feuilles plastiques pour la production de bouteilles plastiques; machines d'emballage; machines pour l'empaquetage; machines à ajuster; machines de thermoformage; machines à capsuler les bouteilles; machines à boucher les bouteilles; étiqueteuses; commandes hydrauliques pour machines et moteurs; commandes pneumatiques pour machines et moteurs; courroies pour machines de découpage et soufflage de feuilles plastiques pour la production de bouteilles plastiques, courroies pour machines d'emballage, courroies pour machines pour l'empaquetage, courroies pour machines à ajuster, courroies pour machines de thermoformage, courroies pour machines à capsuler les bouteilles, courroies pour machines à boucher les bouteilles; échangeurs thermiques [parties de machines]
(2) Produits en matières plastiques sous forme de feuilles ou de plaques, pour l'industrie alimentaire; matières d'emballage [rembourrage] en caoutchouc et matières d'emballage [rembourrage] en matières plastiques; résines artificielles [produits semi-finis]; résines synthétiques [produits semi-finis] (1) Services de vente au détail et services de vente en gros de machines d'emballage, de machines pour l'empaquetage, de machines de thermoformage, de machines à capsuler les bouteilles et de machines à boucher les bouteilles; aide à la direction des affaires; administration commerciale de licences de produits et de services de tiers; fourniture de main d'oeuvre et approvisionnement en pièces détachées pour les machines de fabrication d'emballages; traitement administratif de commandes d'achats; démonstrations pour la vente de produits, dans les expositions ou salons commerciaux pour des tiers; organisation d'expositions à buts commerciaux ou de publicité
37.
Machine for blowing molding articles such as containers
A machine is provided for blow-molding articles from a strip of material. The machine has a mount with two frames mounted thereon. Each frame is connected to a movement actuator so as to be movable along a path of the strip between respective positions that are upstream and downstream relative to a travel direction of the strip through the machine. A pipe, a holder member, and a mold are mounted respectively on an item selected from the mount and the frames. A control unit is connected to the movement actuators to control them in such a manner as to generate a sequence of moving the guide pipe and the mold relative to the holder member and of opening and closing the mold in such a manner as to cause the strip to advance along the rectilinear path.
B29C 65/00 - Assemblage d'éléments préformésAppareils à cet effet
B29C 53/52 - Cintrage et assemblage, p. ex. pour la fabrication d'objets creux par cintrage de feuilles ou de bandes perpendiculairement à l'axe longitudinal de l'objet à former et assemblage des bords pour la fabrication d'objets de longueur indéfinie, c.-à-d. cintrage progressif en utilisant des surfaces de formage externes, p. ex. des manchons
B29K 105/00 - Présentation, forme ou état de la matière moulée
B29C 49/08 - Étirage biaxial pendant le moulage par soufflage
38.
MACHINE FOR BLOW-MOULDING ARTICLES SUCH AS CONTAINERS
Machine for blow-moulding articles from a strip of material (100), comprising a structure (1) on which two chassis (11, 22) are mounted, these each being connected to a displacement actuator so that they can each be moved along a path of the strip between an upstream position and a downstream position with reference to a direction in which the strip travels through the machine, a rod (3), a retaining member and a mould (8) being mounted respectively on the structure and on the chassis (11, 22), and a control unit being connected to the displacement actuators in order to command these so as to bring about a sequence whereby the guide rod (3) and the mould (8) are moved relative to the retaining and mould-opening and closing member so as to cause the strip to advance along the straight path.
A container including an open end; a closed end opposing the open end; a container wall extending longitudinally between the closed end and the open end about a longitudinal axis; an end seam extending at least partially across the closed end; and a longitudinal overlapping seam extending from the end seam, a portion of the overlapping seam extending longitudinally along the container wall from the closed end to a neck portion proximal the open end; wherein a common one-piece distortion printed thermoplastic substrate forms both the closed end and the container wall.
The invention relates to a method for the weight filling of containers (100) having a bottom (101) resting on a conveyer (1). The method comprises the steps of: grasping each container to remove it from the conveyer and move it towards a product distribution spout (20); weighing the container beneath the distribution spout, once it has been removed from the conveyor, while filling it until a desired weight is reached; and placing the container back on the conveyer. The invention also relates to a facility for implementing said method.
B67C 3/20 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues permettant la mesure des liquides à introduire, p. ex. quand on ajoute des sirops
41.
Method and apparatus for weight filling container on a conveyor
A method of filling by weight containers having respective bottoms standing on a conveyor, including the steps of: grasping each container in order to separate it from the conveyor and to bring it up to a substance dispenser spout; weighing the container while it is held separated from the conveyor under the dispenser spout and while simultaneously filling it in order to reach a desired weight; and putting the container back onto the conveyor. In addition, an installation for performing the above method is provided.
B65B 3/28 - Dispositifs ou procédés pour régler la quantité de matériau fourni ou chargé par pesage
G01G 13/02 - Moyens pour charger automatiquement des plateaux de pesée ou d'autres récipients, p. ex. récipients à jeter après usage, l'opération étant commandée par le mécanisme de pesée
B65B 43/59 - Moyens pour tenir les réceptacles ou les récipients pendant le remplissage avec déplacement vertical
B67C 3/20 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues permettant la mesure des liquides à introduire, p. ex. quand on ajoute des sirops
42.
Installation for processing articles by electron bombardment
An installation for treating articles by radiation, the installation comprising a structure (1) having an article transport device (10) mounted thereon with a portion housed in a shielded enclosure (2) in the vicinity of at least one radiation emitter (3), the enclosure including a tunnel (40) having internal transverse partitions (51, 52, 53, 54) defining a baffle passage (50) through which there extends a segment of the transport device. The partitions are arranged in such a manner that the baffle passage extends in a plane that is substantially vertical.
A packaging installation including such a processing installation.
A61L 2/08 - Procédés ou appareils de désinfection ou de stérilisation de matériaux ou d'objets autres que les denrées alimentaires ou les lentilles de contactAccessoires à cet effet utilisant des phénomènes physiques des radiations
G21K 5/02 - Dispositifs d'irradiation n'ayant aucun moyen pour former le faisceau
G21K 5/08 - Supports pour cibles ou pour objets à irradier
B65B 43/46 - Alimentation ou positionnement des sacs, boîtes ou cartons en position dilatée, ouverte ou deboutAlimentation des réceptacles préformés rigides, p. ex. boîtes en fer-blanc, capsules, tubes en verre, flacons, vers la position d'empaquetageMise en place des réceptacles ou récipients au poste de remplissageMaintien des réceptacles ou récipients pendant le remplissage en se servant de griffes
B65B 55/08 - Stérilisation des enveloppes d'emballage ou récipients avant ou pendant l'emballage par irradiation
B65B 55/16 - Stérilisation du contenu avant ou durant l'emballage par irradiation
The present invention relates to a filling spout (10) for filling containers (100) with a liquid, including a body (11) delimiting a liquid intake duct (12) and having a lower end part (11.3) in which on the one hand, several distribution channels (13) extend in communication with the intake duct (12) and, on the other hand, an exhaust channel (14) extends in communication with a vent (15) of the filling spout, the distribution channels (13) having a passage section smaller than a passage section of the intake duct (12).
The invention relates to equipment for treating items by means of radiation, including a frame (1) onto which an item transport device (10) is mounted, a section of which is accommodated in an armored chamber (2) near at least one radiation emitter (3). The chamber comprises a tunnel (40) that includes inner transverse partitions (51, 52, 53, 54) defining a zigzag passage (50) into which a portion of the transport device extends. The partitions are arranged such that the zigzag passage extends along a substantially vertical plane. The application also discloses equipment for packing a material into containers, which comprises such treatment equipment.
A61L 2/08 - Procédés ou appareils de désinfection ou de stérilisation de matériaux ou d'objets autres que les denrées alimentaires ou les lentilles de contactAccessoires à cet effet utilisant des phénomènes physiques des radiations
45.
Container-treatment installation having holder devices configured to co-operate mutually
An installation comprising a first platform having a first holder device comprising a first pair of jaws, and a second platform having a second holder device comprising a second pair of jaws. Each pair of jaws comprising a stationary jaw and a movable jaw mounted on the stationary jaw to be movable between a closed position and an open position. A resilient element connecting the two jaws together urges the movable jaw towards the closed position. The two pairs of jaws are provided with co-operation devices enabling them to transfer a container from one platform to another by co-operation between the pairs of jaws.
B65G 47/52 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter
B65G 47/86 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets les éléments venant en prise avec les objets étant des pinces
46.
DEVICE FOR HOLDING A CONTAINER AND INSTALLATION FOR TREATING CONTAINERS COMPRISING SUCH A DEVICE
The invention relates to a device for holding a container, comprising a fixed gripper (10) and a mobile gripper (11) mounted on the fixed gripper so as to be movable between a closed position for holding the container and an open position for releasing the container, an elastic element connecting the two grippers in order to bring the mobile gripper back towards the closed position. According to the invention, the elastic element is a spring blade (16) having an end portion secured to the fixed gripper and an end portion secured to the mobile gripper for carrying the mobile gripper. The invention also relates to an installation for treating containers comprising at least one such holding device.
B65G 47/86 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets les éléments venant en prise avec les objets étant des pinces
B65G 47/90 - Dispositifs pour saisir et déposer les articles ou les matériaux
47.
INSTALLATION FOR TREATING CONTAINERS COMPRISING HOLDING DEVICES DESIGNED TO COOPERATE MUTUALLY
The invention relates to an installation comprising a first platform (101) provided with a first holding device comprising a first pair of grippers and a second platform (102) provided with a second holding device comprising a second pair of grippers, each pair of grippers comprising a fixed gripper and a mobile gripper (11) mounted on the fixed gripper so as to be movable between a closed position and an open position, an elastic element connecting the two grippers to bring the mobile gripper back to the closed position. According to the invention, the two pairs of grippers are provided with means for the cooperation (21, 30) thereof, in order to allow the transfer of the container from one platform to another by means of the cooperation of pairs of grippers.
B65G 47/86 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets les éléments venant en prise avec les objets étant des pinces
48.
Installation for processing articles, the installation including a screw transfer device
An installation for processing articles, the installation comprising an article-transfer device extending between two processing stations, the transfer device comprising a rail having at least one rectilinear segment and defining a closed travel path for carriages that are mounted on the rail to move freely therealong, each of which is provided with means for driving at least one article, the transfer device comprising a screw extending along the rectilinear segment of the rail and having a thread that co-operates with fingers secured to the carriages in order to drive the carriages along the rectilinear segment.
B65G 33/04 - Transporteurs rotatifs à vis ou à hélice pour objets transportés entre une seule vis et des dispositifs de guidage
B65G 19/02 - Transporteurs comportant un impulseur ou une série d'impulseurs portés par un élément de traction sans fin et disposés de façon à déplacer objets ou matériaux sur une surface porteuse ou sur un matériau de base, p. ex. transporteurs sans fin à raclettes pour objets, p. ex. des réceptacles
B65G 35/08 - Transporteurs mécaniques non prévus ailleurs comportant un train de porte-charges non reliés, p. ex. des sections de courroie, déplaçables sur un circuit, p. ex. un circuit fermé, adaptés pour venir au contact les uns des autres et être mus par des dispositifs venant successivement en prise avec chaque porte-charges
B65G 35/06 - Transporteurs mécaniques non prévus ailleurs comportant un porte-charges se déplaçant le long d'un circuit, p. ex. d'un circuit fermé, et adapté pour venir en prise avec l'un quelconque des éléments de traction espacés le long du circuit
B65G 47/90 - Dispositifs pour saisir et déposer les articles ou les matériaux
49.
INSTALLATION FOR TREATING ARTICLES COMPRISING A TRANSFER SCREW DEVICE
The invention relates to an installation for treating articles having a first and a second treatment station (10, 20), and a device (100) for transferring articles (P) between the two stations (10, 20), the transfer device having a rail (101) that defines a closed movement path for the carriages (110) which are mounted on the rail (101) and which are each provided with means for driving at least one article, the transfer device (100) comprising a screw (120) that extends along the rail (101) and engages with fingers secured to the carriages (110) in order to drive the carriages (110), the carriages (110) being in contact with one another when they are not engaging with the screw (120), and the thread being designed to keep the carriages spaced apart when they engage with the screw (120).
B65G 35/06 - Transporteurs mécaniques non prévus ailleurs comportant un porte-charges se déplaçant le long d'un circuit, p. ex. d'un circuit fermé, et adapté pour venir en prise avec l'un quelconque des éléments de traction espacés le long du circuit
B65G 35/08 - Transporteurs mécaniques non prévus ailleurs comportant un train de porte-charges non reliés, p. ex. des sections de courroie, déplaçables sur un circuit, p. ex. un circuit fermé, adaptés pour venir au contact les uns des autres et être mus par des dispositifs venant successivement en prise avec chaque porte-charges
B65G 47/90 - Dispositifs pour saisir et déposer les articles ou les matériaux
A device for blow-molding containers including a structure and a platform mounted to rotate on the structure about an axis of rotation. The platform is provided with blower members and with molds that are mounted under the blower members, each of which includes a stationary mold portion and a movable mold portion that is movable in pivoting by a control device between an open position and a closed position for the mold. The device includes blocking members for blocking the molds in the closed state, each blocking member including a strut.
The invention relates to a device for blowing vessels, comprising a frame (1) and a platform (2) mounted so as to pivot on the frame about a rotational axis (3), the platform being provided with blowing members (4), and molds (6) which are mounted under the blowing members and which include a stationary mold portion (6) and a mobile mold portion (7) that is pivotably movable, by means of control means (12, 13), between a position in which the mold is open and a position in which the mold is closed, characterized in that it includes members for locking the molds in the closed state, wherein each locking member includes a buttress (11) which is connected to the mobile portion of the mold via at least one connecting rod and which is secured to a pivot shaft (12) mounted on the platform so as to be movable between a retracted position and a locking position in which the buttress is in contact with a surface secured to the mobile mold portion, the pivot shaft (12) being positioned such that, in the closed position, the buttress extends in the application direction (F) of the result of the blowing force taken up by the mobile mold portion.
An installation for treating articles with radiation, the installation comprising a structure having pivotally mounted thereon an inlet starwheel and an outlet starwheel respectively arranged facing an inlet and an outlet of a shielded enclosure in which there are mounted at least one pivotal treatment starwheel and at least one electron emitter in the vicinity of the treatment starwheel. The installation comprises a linear inlet conveyor and a linear outlet conveyor extending inside the shielded enclosure respectively facing the inlet and the outlet, the linear conveyors each comprising a respective transporter surrounding a shielded wall forming a baffle.
A61L 2/08 - Procédés ou appareils de désinfection ou de stérilisation de matériaux ou d'objets autres que les denrées alimentaires ou les lentilles de contactAccessoires à cet effet utilisant des phénomènes physiques des radiations
A61L 2/02 - Procédés ou appareils de désinfection ou de stérilisation de matériaux ou d'objets autres que les denrées alimentaires ou les lentilles de contactAccessoires à cet effet utilisant des phénomènes physiques
G21K 5/08 - Supports pour cibles ou pour objets à irradier
54.
ARTICLE TREATMENT PLANT USING ELECTRONIC BOMBARDMENT
The invention relates to a plant for treating articles with radiation, comprising a frame (1) on which are mounted an inlet star wheel (2) and an outlet star wheel (3) arranged respectively opposite an inlet (4) and an outlet (5) of a shielded cell (6) in which are mounted at least one pivoting treatment star wheel (7) and one electron transmitter (8) in the vicinity of the treatment star wheel. The plant comprises a linear inlet conveyor (9) and a linear outlet conveyor (10) extending in the shielded cell respectively opposite the inlet and the outlet, wherein the linear conveyors include a carrier (11, 13) surrounding a shielded wall (12, 14) defining a baffle.
A61L 2/08 - Procédés ou appareils de désinfection ou de stérilisation de matériaux ou d'objets autres que les denrées alimentaires ou les lentilles de contactAccessoires à cet effet utilisant des phénomènes physiques des radiations
55.
DEVICE FOR TRANSFERRING ITEMS BETWEEN MACHINES FOR MOVING THE ITEMS INTERMITTENTLY AND MACHINES FOR MOVING THE ITEMS CONTINUOUSLY, AND CORRESPONDING PACKAGING EQUIPMENT
The invention relates to a device for transferring items between an upstream machine and a downstream machine. The device includes a flexible conveyor extending around at least two pulleys (320, 330). The flexible conveyor has sideways-projecting members (360) for loading the items that are attached at regular intervals in such a manner that the loading members have an upstream spacing that corresponds to the upstream machine and a downstream spacing that corresponds to the spacing of the downstream machine. The invention also relates to container-packaging equipment comprising one such transfer device.
B65G 47/31 - Dispositifs pour influencer la position relative ou l'orientation des objets pendant le transport par transporteurs arrangeant les objets, p. ex. faisant varier l'espace entre chaque objet pendant le transport par une série de transporteurs en faisant varier les vitesses relatives des transporteurs en série
B65G 47/84 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets
56.
CONTAINER WEIGHT-FILLING DEVICE PROVIDED WITH AN ANTI-VIBRATION MEMBER
The device for filling containers by weight comprises a filling spout (1) borne by a frame and having a dispensing opening (33), a container-holding member (25) extending over one side of the filling spout, said container-holding member being combined with a weight sensor placed above the dispensing opening, and a connecting arm (21) having a first end attached to the frame and a second end attached to the container-holding member above the weight sensor. The connecting arm (21) comprises two folding portions (37) configured such as to enable force-free folding about horizontal axes (38) parallel to one another and create a rigid connection with regard to the forces in a horizontal plane.
B65B 3/28 - Dispositifs ou procédés pour régler la quantité de matériau fourni ou chargé par pesage
B67C 3/20 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues permettant la mesure des liquides à introduire, p. ex. quand on ajoute des sirops
B67C 3/24 - Dispositifs pour supporter ou tenir les bouteilles
G01G 3/14 - Appareils de pesée caractérisés par l'utilisation d'organes déformables par élasticité, p. ex. balances à ressort dans lesquels l'élément de pesée est constitué par un corps solide soumis à une pression ou une traction pendant la pesée utilisant la mesure des variations de la résistance électrique
G01G 19/18 - Appareils ou méthodes de pesée adaptés à des fins particulières non prévues dans les groupes pour peser des charges suspendues ayant des dispositifs électriques sensibles au poids
57.
CONTROLLED EXHAUST DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH A DEVICE FOR THE PRESSURISED DISTRIBUTION OF LIQUID INTO A CONTAINER
The controlled exhaust device comprises: an exhaust vent (36, 39) opening into an area for the pressurised distribution of liquid, and into a closed chamber (67) having an upper wall comprising an exhaust port (45) surrounded by an upper seat for a latching exhaust valve (46); and a latching exhaust valve comprising a weighing valve (46) mounted to slide between a high position and a low position in a latching exhaust valve guide comprising a guide conduit (52) having a lower end in communication with the exhaust vent (36), and an upper end coaxial to the upper seat of the latching exhaust valve. The latching exhaust valve is mounted in the guide conduit (52) with a clearance creating a sufficient loss of charge for the latching exhaust valve (46) to be repelled, in the same way as a piston, by liquid penetrating into the chamber (67) through the exhaust vent (36).
The method for pressurised constant-level filling of containers is implemented by means of a filling spout comprising: an annular connection portion (16) configured to create a sealed bearing with a neck (17) of a container, and delimit a dispensing area (21); a dispensing conduit (18) connected to a liquid supply source (4, 5) under a dispensing pressure via a dispensing valve (24) and opening into the dispensing area; an exhaust vent (36, 51, 39, 59) opening into the dispensing area and through a venting orifice (60); and a latching exhaust valve controlled by a level of liquid in the exhaust vent, interposed in the exhaust vent between the dispensing area and the venting orifice; and it comprises the steps of: closing the exhaust vent, in a manner (61, 62) adjusted according to a setting, at an exhaust pressure lower than the dispensing pressure, between the latching exhaust valve (46) and the venting orifice (60); putting in place a container to be filled, bearing on the annular connection portion; opening the dispensing valve (24) and keeping it open until the closing of the latching exhaust valve (46); closing the dispensing valve (24); and releasing the container from the annular connection portion (16).
The invention relates to a equipment for packaging a product in containers, comprising a series of filling stations, each of which includes a filling nozzle (2) comprising a nozzle body having an upper end connected to a pipe (7) for feeding filling nozzles, and a lower end having an opening (8) provided with a controlled valve, the filling nozzle being provided with a pipe (10) for creating a loop, which leads into the nozzle body (6) above the valve (9), and which suitable for being connected, via a connecting member (11), to a general feed pipe (12) between a stop valve (14) and an isolation valve (15), a purge valve (17) being connected to the general feed pipe (12) between the isolation valve (15) and the connecting member (11).
B67C 3/00 - Mise en bouteilles des liquides ou des semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou des semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analoguesRemplissage des fûts ou barriques avec des liquides ou des semi-liquides
B67C 3/22 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues Détails
B67C 3/28 - Dispositifs de commande du débit, p. ex. en utilisant des soupapes
B67C 3/04 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues sans utilisation de pression
60.
Bottling installation including filler spouts fitted with feed-back ducts from the spout bodies
The bottling installation for bottling a liquid in containers includes at least one filler terminal comprising a filler spout (2) comprising a spout body having a top end portion connected to a filler spout feed duct (7) and a bottom end provided with an orifice (8) fitted with a controlled valve, the filler spout being fitted with a feed-back duct (10) opening out into the spout body (6) above the controlled valve (9) and suitable for being connected by a connection member (11) to a general feed duct (12) between a stop valve (14) and an isolating valve (15), a purge valve (17) being connected to the general feed duct (12) between the isolating valve (15) and the connection member (11).
B67C 3/04 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues sans utilisation de pression
B67C 3/00 - Mise en bouteilles des liquides ou des semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou des semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analoguesRemplissage des fûts ou barriques avec des liquides ou des semi-liquides
B67C 3/22 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues Détails
B67C 3/28 - Dispositifs de commande du débit, p. ex. en utilisant des soupapes
61.
ASEPTIC PACKAGING PLANT WITH ASEPTIC BUFFER REGIONS
Plant for the aseptic packaging into individual containers, comprising a supporting structure on which is mounted an enclosure (3) that has a floor (4) overhung by a roof (6) and which accepts at least one rotary platform (7) in a packaging region (Z1) subjected to a sterile laminar flow flowing vertically from the roof of the packaging region at a flow rate suited to establishing in the packaging region a first pressure (P1) higher than a surrounding pressure, characterized in that the enclosure is provided with means of removing the laminar flow, which means are designed to allow the laminar flow to leave the packaging region in a laminar fashion via a buffer region extending between the packaging region and the floor.
Method for sterilizing containers by means of an electron gun, said method comprising the steps of introducing the gun into an opening of the container and initiating the electron bombardment, and the step of orienting the container in such a way that the opening thereof is facing downwards before introduction of the gun. Apparatus for implementation of this method.
A61L 2/08 - Procédés ou appareils de désinfection ou de stérilisation de matériaux ou d'objets autres que les denrées alimentaires ou les lentilles de contactAccessoires à cet effet utilisant des phénomènes physiques des radiations
A61L 2/24 - Appareils utilisant des opérations programmées ou automatiques
B65B 55/08 - Stérilisation des enveloppes d'emballage ou récipients avant ou pendant l'emballage par irradiation
B67C 7/00 - Opérations combinées de lavage, remplissage et fermeture des bouteillesProcédés ou dispositifs combinant au moins deux de ces opérations
A device for blow-molding containers, the device comprising a structure and a platform mounted to rotate on the structure about an axis of rotation, the platform being provided with blower members and with molds that are mounted under the blower members, each of which comprises a stationary mold portion and a movable mold portion that is movable by control means between an open position and a closed position for the mold, wherein the device includes blocking members for blocking the molds in the closed state, each blocking member comprising a strut mounted on the platform to move between a retracted position and a blocking position.
The invention relates to a device for blowing containers, comprising a frame (1), and a platform (2) pivotably mounted on the frame about a rotational axis (3), the platform being provided with blowing members (4) and molds (5) which are mounted under the blowing members and which comprises a fixed mold portion (6) and a mobile mold portion (7), wherein the mobile mold portion is movable, by means of a control means (12, 3), between an open position and a closed position of the mold, characterized in that the device comprises members for locking the molds in the closed state, each locking member includes a buttress (11) mounted on the platform so as to be movable between a stowed position and a locking position, in which the buttress extends between the mobile mold portion and an abutment element that is rigidly connected to the platform and arranged such that the buttress extends in a direction (F) for applying the result of the blowing force received by the mobile mold portion.
The constant-level filling nozzle comprises a nozzle body (1) comprising: an annular connecting part (4) configured to bear with sealing against a container neck (5), and defining a dispensing region (6); a dispensing spout (7) connected to a liquid supply source (16) via a dispensing valve (11) and opening into the centre of the dispensing region, and an exhaust vent (18, 19) connected to an exhaust orifice (20) via an exhaust valve (21) and opening into the periphery of the dispensing region.
The invention relates to a device for evaporating a processing liquid, which comprises a cylindrical housing (1) having an outlet opening (16) leading to the upper end of the housing, the housing being arranged vertically and comprising a heated inner wall (3) as well as liquid sprinklers (9) associated with pressurized-air blowing nozzles (10) for forming a jet of a mixture comprising air and a processing liquid sprayed in a direction tangential to the inner wall of the housing, each liquid sprinkler and the associated blowing nozzle being arranged so that the mixture jet is formed in an upper portion of the housing and oriented downwards.
The invention relates to a filling spout comprising a tubular body (1) in which a valve (11), extending so as to face a valve seat, and a secondary stopper (21), placed downstream of the valve and connected to the latter are mounted, the body comprising a restrictor facing the secondary stopper, an inner magnetic actuator element (3) being connected to the valve and combined with an outer actuator means arranged so as to move the inner element between a closed position of the valve and an open position of the valve. Said filling spout is characterized in that the inner actuator element is mounted between the valve and the secondary stopper, and the tubular body includes a means for accessing the inner actuator element.
The invention relates to a device for transferring articles, including a cylindrical portion having a transverse dimension between a minimum dimension and a maximum dimension comprising a rotary structure having gripping pliers extending as projections in order to support the articles by means of the cylindrical portion, wherein the gripping pliers are each provided with two jaws (4, 8) mounted so as to pivot about pivot pins (01, 02) supported by the rotary structure, each gripping jaw and each gripping pliers is configured so as to include at least four bearing points (A1, B1, D1, F1; A2, B2, D2, F2 ), two of which (A1, D1; A2, D2 ) are arranged so as to bear against a cylindrical portion having a minimum dimension and two other bearing points (B1, F1; B2, F2) are arranged so as to bear against a cylindrical portion having a maximum dimension.
B65G 47/84 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets
The invention relates to a device (5) for supplying a product to a container-filling apparatus, including tubing (6) having at least one end provided with a spout (7) and an opposite end provided with a means for attachment to a supply line of the filling apparatus, and a plate (9) attached to the tubing and provided with a mounting (13) having one portion (15, 16) extending opposite the spout such as to support a container. The invention also relates to a filling apparatus comprising at least one such device.
B67C 3/20 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues permettant la mesure des liquides à introduire, p. ex. quand on ajoute des sirops
B67C 3/24 - Dispositifs pour supporter ou tenir les bouteilles
B67C 3/26 - Têtes de remplissageDispositifs pour introduire les têtes de remplissage dans les goulots des bouteilles
70.
METHOD FOR TRANSPORTING CONTAINERS BY PARTIALLY SUPPORTING THE LATTER, AND FACILITY IMPLEMENTING SAID METHOD
The invention relates to a method for transporting containers (100) comprising a body (101) having a bottom (102) and, opposite the latter, a mouth (103), the method including the steps of: holding each container by only a portion of the bottom thereof by means of a holder that is movable with the container and ensuring the mouth of the container is centred over a path travelled by the container, said centring being ensured by clamping a portion of the container next to the mouth (103) thereof; and moving the thus-held containers.
B65G 47/84 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets
71.
METHOD AND DEVICE FOR POSITIONING CONTAINERS AND PLANT FOR TREATING CONTAINERS HAVING DIFFERENT CROSS SECTIONS
Method for positioning containers in a plant for treating containers having mouths (103) with different cross sections, the method comprising the step of moving the containers along a conveyor line (1) for the containers in the plant while maintaining a reference point for the mouths on this conveyor line, the conveyor line being the same for all mouth cross sections and the reference point for the mouths being the same whatever the cross section of the mouth of the container may be, characterized in that the reference point is located on an outside lateral surface of the mouth such that the mouths are at a tangent to the conveyor line. Corresponding positioning device and plant comprising such devices.
B65G 47/86 - Roues en forme d'étoiles ou dispositifs à courroies ou chaînes sans fin, les roues ou dispositifs étant dotés d'éléments venant en prise avec les objets les éléments venant en prise avec les objets étant des pinces
72.
RETRACTABLE DEVICE FOR HOLDING CONTAINERS AND CONTAINER PROCESSING PLANT EQUIPPED WITH SUCH DEVICES
Device for holding a lower part of a container in a container processing plant, comprising a support framework (6) provided with a fixed stop (9) for a lateral surface of the lower part of the container and with a shoe (10) mounted to pivot about a substantially horizontal axis between a holding position in which the shoe extends close to the stop to collaborate with the lower part of the container and a disengaged position in which the shoe is retracted to allow the lower part of the container to be introduced into the device and extracted from the device in a direction substantially coplanar with a direction of pressing (F) of the lower part of the container against the stop. Plant comprising such a device.
B67B 3/20 - Fermeture des bouteilles, des bocaux ou des récipients analogues par application de capsules par application et rotation de capsules préalablement filetées
B67C 3/24 - Dispositifs pour supporter ou tenir les bouteilles
73.
DEVICE FOR STOPPERING CONTAINERS WITH CONTROL OF CONTAMINATION
The device for stoppering containers comprises a stoppering head (7) carried by a hollow support member in the form of a bracket (10, 22) capable of vertical movement and comprising a vertical part that passes through a cover (13), the mechanisms that drive the rotation of the stoppering head and control the jaws of the stoppering head being mounted enclosed in the part of the support member (10, 22) that extends above the cover (13).
B67B 3/00 - Fermeture des bouteilles, des bocaux ou des récipients analogues par application de capsules
B67B 3/20 - Fermeture des bouteilles, des bocaux ou des récipients analogues par application de capsules par application et rotation de capsules préalablement filetées
74.
Container capping device minimizing the risk of pollution
The container capping device includes a capping head carried by a hollow support member in the shape of a bracket, vertically movable and including a vertical part going through a cover, with the rotation driving mechanism of the capping head and the control mechanism of the jaws of the capping head being enclosed in the part of the support member which extends above the cover.
The method for the aseptic processing of vessels according to the invention comprises the steps of submitting the vessels (1) maintained upside down in a station to a thermal processing with steam at a temperature of 140°C for 22 to 20 seconds, and submitting the vessels in a station (8) to a disinfecting mixture containing peracetic acid, hydrogen peroxide, acetic acid and water at a maximum temperature of 60°C.
The invention relates to an actuation device that comprises a magnetic generator (30) outside the duct, and a permanent magnetic generator (23) inside the duct and separated from the magnetic generator outside the duct by a non-magnetic separation wall (20) and connected to a mobile member (21), the permanent magnetic generator (23) inside the duct being sized so as to have a face spaced apart from the separation wall (20) in order to define a space (28) for receiving metal particles (29) without blocking the actuation device.
F16K 31/08 - Moyens de fonctionnementDispositifs de retour à la position de repos électriquesMoyens de fonctionnementDispositifs de retour à la position de repos magnétiques utilisant un aimant utilisant un aimant permanent
77.
Method and a device for regulating pressure in a vessel containing a liquid
The method of regulating pressure in a vessel comprises the steps of feeding the vessel with gas at a given feed rate and of modulating the exhaust rate by means of a valve member placing facing an exhaust orifice and associated with a control member.
The present invention relates to a vessel processing equipment including at least one processing area (C) for receiving a filling device (2) under which extends a portion of a vessel conveying device comprising: a first belt (8a) surrounding a first driving pulley (9a) and a first driven pulley (9b) both rotatingly mounded about vertical axes, the first belt being provided with at least one vessel driving member (12a) horizontally protruding from the first belt, a second belt (8b) surrounding a second driving pulley (9b) and a second driven pulley (10b) both rotatingly mounted about the same axes as the pulleys of the first belt so that the belts are superimposed, the second belt being provided with at least one vessel driving member (12b) horizontally protruding from the second belt, actuation means (11a, 11b) for independently actuating the driving pulleys, a vessel loading area (A) and unloading area (B) provided at the pulleys on either side of the processing area (C). The invention further relates to a corresponding conveying method.
B65B 43/52 - Alimentation ou positionnement des sacs, boîtes ou cartons en position dilatée, ouverte ou deboutAlimentation des réceptacles préformés rigides, p. ex. boîtes en fer-blanc, capsules, tubes en verre, flacons, vers la position d'empaquetageMise en place des réceptacles ou récipients au poste de remplissageMaintien des réceptacles ou récipients pendant le remplissage en se servant de voies de roulement ou de transporteurs sans fin
B65G 47/08 - Dispositifs pour alimenter en objets ou matériaux les transporteurs pour alimenter en objets à partir d'un seul groupe d'objets rangés en ordre, p. ex. pièces à usiner en magasin espaçant ou groupant les objets pendant l'alimentation
79.
PACKAGING FACILITY COMPRISING FILLING SPOUTS EQUIPPED WITH CONDUITS FOR LOOPING THE SPOUT BODY
The invention concerns a facility for packaging a product in containers comprising a series of filling stations each including a filling spout (2) comprising a spout body having an upper end connected to a conduit (7) for feeding the filling spouts and a lower end provided with an orifice (8) equipped with a controlled shutter, the filling spout being equipped with a looping conduit (10) emerging into the spout body (6) above the shutter (9) and connectable by a connecting member (11) to a general feeding conduit (12) between a shut-off valve (14) and an isolation (15), a discharge valve (17) being connected to the general feeding conduit (12) between the isolation valve (15) and the connecting member (11).
B67C 3/28 - Dispositifs de commande du débit, p. ex. en utilisant des soupapes
B67C 3/02 - Mise en bouteilles de liquides ou de semi-liquidesRemplissage des bocaux ou bidons avec des liquides ou semi-liquides en utilisant des appareils de mise en bouteilles ou des appareils analogues
80.
POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PUMPING DEVICE COMPRISING A GASKET-FREE DISPENSING MEMBER
The invention concerns a positive displacement pumping device comprising a pumping member (1) associated with a dispensing member (3) including a body (10) containing a dispensing chamber (11) comprising orifices (12, 14, 13) connecting it to the pumping member, an intake conduit (30) connected to a feeding tank (2), and a delivery conduit (32), and wherein a dispensing element (17) is movable along a longitudinal axis of the dispensing chamber (11), the connecting orifices (14, 13) with the intake conduit (30) and with the delivery conduit (32) facing each other coaxially with the longitudinal axis of the dispensing chamber on either side of the orifice (12) connected to the pumping member, and being adjacent seats (34, 33) facing inside the dispensing chamber with which co-operate parts acting as check valves (16, 15) provided at the ends of the dispensing element (17) to enable one or the other of the connecting orifices (13, 14) to be closed.
