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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6336572 | Liquid filling apparatus and method of using same A liquid filling apparatus comprises an apparatus body having a liquid channel connected at one end thereof to a liquid tank and at the other end thereof to a filling nozzle, a metering cylinder provided in the liquid channel between opposite ends thereof... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6098674 | Solenoid valve and its application to an apparatus for delivering cryogenic liquid and a packaging plant A solenoid valve is provided that includes a valve body (14) having an inlet duct (18), an outlet duct (24) and a plurality of sequentially operated solenoid actuators arranged in a circular configuration for selectively bringing these two ducts into comm... | 08/08/2000 |
| 5950691 | High-speed liquid filling machine A high-speed liquid filling machine comprises a conveyor 11 for transporting containers C so as to stop the containers successively at a primary filling station S1 and at secondary filling station S2, a primary filling device 21 and a secondary filling de... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5797435 | Apparatus for filling powder This invention is directed to an apparatus for filling powder which comprises introducing a predetermined amount of powder into each of the receiving holes formed at the peripheral edge portion of a rotary disk from a powder hopper, intermittently rotatin... | 08/25/1998 |
| 5394911 | Automatic dispenser for doughy food products An automatic dispenser for doughy food products, particularly for shop windows displaying ice cream products to be dispensed. The dispenser includes a taking unit which is movable with respect to ice cream containers present in the shop window. The taking... | 03/07/1995 |
| 5344300 | Timing device for a plastic processing system An apparatus for cutting and dispensing segments of thermoplastic material into receptacles such as crowns includes a conveyor for conveying the crowns through a passageway at predetermined speeds, an extruder for extruding thermoplastic material through ... | 09/06/1994 |
| 5016690 | Dosing device on a filling plant, in particular for liquid and pasty products, and process for its operation The dosing device is provided with a storage container (1), in which is located a shaft (3) under the filling height of the product (23). The shaft has at least one bore (5), in which a bilaterally operating piston (6) is depressed by a driven actuating s... | 05/21/1991 |
| 4778364 | Apparatus for manufacturing a confection In the manufacture of a foamed confection such as foamed chocolate, a confection in liquid form is mixed with carbon dioxide under pressure. The mixture is discharged from the depositor through annular outlet orifices which are opened and closed in turn b... | 10/18/1988 |
| 4585040 | Method and apparatus for dispensing product upon subjacent objects Apparatus for dispensing uncompacted rice upon each of a continuously-moving train of plates from a hopper containing an auger which is rotated to effect dispensing only when a plate is in position beneath the outlet of the hopper. The hopper is caused to... | 04/29/1986 |
| 4514953 | Device for removing air from filled bottles or other containers Air in the space above the fill level in the neck of a bottle or similar container is displaced before the closure is applied, by injection of a liquid or gaseous medium that causes the product to foam. The system consists of a filling station, a closure ... | 05/07/1985 |
| 4495584 | Intermittent driving system for synchronizing control of conveyor and dispensing systems A system for controlling and synchronizing the operation of a conveyor system and an article supply system. An encoder monitors the operation of a standard reference or dispensing device along with a rate detecting device. This information is fed into a c... | 01/22/1985 |
| 4491159 | High speed liquid dispenser Apparatus for dispensing squirts of liquid into the top openings of a moving train of regularly spaced-apart containers, including a rotating circular band having a plurality of nozzle openings spaced about it and aligned directly over the container top o... | 01/01/1985 |
| 4442873 | Container actuated counterpressure filling valve An improved liquid filling valve for filling containers with carbonated liquid such as soft drinks is disclosed which features concentric valves for introduction of counterpressure gas and product into the container. The container is moved into sealing en... | 04/17/1984 |
| 4363341 | Plant container filling machine An apparatus for continuously metering soil into moving containers is provided. Two synchronated rotating bladed wheels dispense soil from a hopper into flats of pots moving on a conveyor in a coordinated manner beneath the wheels. The hopper is vibrated ... | 12/14/1982 |
| 4351374 | Pouch filling machine A horizontal filler comprising a rotating turret supporting open-top containers and mounting a turntable for receiving a falling stream of particulate material is provided with tiltable trays on said turntable disposed to collect individual divided amount... | 09/28/1982 |
| 4348852 | Method and apparatus for packaging loose material A Method and Apparatus for automatically packaging granular or powdered material in envelopes wherein a belt supported horizontal column of material of uniform cross section is intermittently advanced longitudinally toward an envelope filling station in s... | 09/14/1982 |
| 4325418 | Apparatus for filling containers Apparatus for filling containers whose upper ends are open and which are moved seriatim and stepwise to a filling station has a receptacle which is disposed at a level above a container at the filling station and below a metering device whose lower end ca... | 04/20/1982 |
| 4315532 | Apparatus for filling caulking tubes with improved linkage means An apparatus for filling caulking tubes with a liquid composition with improved linkage and adjusting mechanisms for determining the amount of composition that is placed into the caulking tubes.... | 02/16/1982 |
| 4313476 | Dual lane filling machine A filling machine for filling containers with a fluid product by the use of filling nozzles with two substantially parallel filling channels which are formed in part by two separate conveyors, with a vacuum filling mechanism connected with the filling noz... | 02/02/1982 |
| 4307761 | Article inflating system including an endless belt assembly Disclosed is an article inflating system for engaging and inflating articles to be decorated including an endless belt assembly for engaging the article to permit inflation thereof while the article is being decorated. A plurality of spaced cup-shaped noz... | 12/29/1981 |
| 4294294 | Control system for filling machine An automatic high-speed filling machine with lowerable nozzles for simultaneously filling a predetermined number of containers, in which the control of the machine is transferred to the star wheel of the indexing mechanism, when the star wheel is released... | 10/13/1981 |
| 4271877 | Packaging machine with funnel-type filling mechanism Product is delivered into a funnel which then is moved downwardly to deposit the product into a pouch. The funnel includes a movable plate which initially is disposed in a closed position to enable the funnel to receive and retain the product. As the funn... | 06/09/1981 |
| 4232717 | Tennis ball can filler This relates to a filling apparatus for simultaneously filling plural containers, which apparatus includes a product supply, a dispenser and a conveyor system wherein plural containers are positioned beneath the dispenser and plural products are dispensed... | 11/11/1980 |
| 4205711 | Automatic filling machine with compressed-air seal A filling machine for small containers comprises a main hopper which feeds powder to a secondary hopper located above a rotatable dosing head provided with chambers for receiving the powder from the secondary hopper and discharging the powder into individ... | 06/03/1980 |
| 3941170 | Feeder for packaging Feeder for packaging machines comprising a conveyor for transferring a number of containers which advance with intermittent motion and on which the containers receiving the portions of product are supported in parallel rows perpendicular to the direction ... | 03/02/1976 |
