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US 2011/0272060 A1Published application
Method for filling bottles or similar containers and filling machine
AssigneeKHS GmbH
InventorLudwig Clüsserath
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method for filling bottles or similar containers with a liquid product at a filling position, using a filling element for the controlled delivery of the product into the respective container, the foam formation of the product inside the respective container already being reduced and/or suppressed during the formation stage by a treatment or by influencing the product.
Claims23
A method for filling containers with a liquid product at a filling position, said method comprising:
- using a filling element for the controlled delivery of the product into the container
- reducing or suppressing foam formation in the product inside the container during a foam formation stage by a treatment or by influencing the product and/or the foam.
An apparatus for filling containers with a liquid product, said apparatus comprising a filling machine having
- at least one filling position,
- a filling element at said filling position for the controlled delivery of the product into a container, and
- at least one element, at said filling position, for generating an influence on the product, said influence causing a reduction and/or suppression of foam formation in the product inside the container.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.