Container handling system
AssigneeKrones AG
InventorMax BRIKMANN
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a container treatment system for the treatment of containers, such as bottles, in the beverage processing industry, comprising a clean room and a container treatment machine arranged therein with at least one exchangeable component, where the container treatment system comprises a robot which is arranged in the clean room and is designed to exchange said exchangeable component, and a corresponding method.
Claims21
A container treatment system for the treatment of containers, in the beverage processing industry, comprising:
- a clean room and a container treatment machine arranged therein with at least one exchangeable component, wherein said container treatment system comprises a robot which is arranged in said clean room and is designed to exchange said exchangeable component.
A method for exchanging exchangeable components of a container treatment machine arranged in a clean room for the treatment of containers, in the beverage processing industry, comprising:
- removing an exchangeable component of the exchangeable components of the container treatment machine from the container treatment machine via a robot arranged in said clean room;
- and
- exchanging the exchangeable component for a different exchangeable component via the robot.
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A system, comprising:
- a clean room comprising a ceiling and walls for separating an interior volume of the clean room from an area outside of the clean room;
- a container treatment system configured to treat bottles configured to store liquids;
- and
- a robot mounted to one of the ceiling or a first wall of the walls and configured to actuate in response to feedback from a sensor or an input provided via an operator from outside of the clean room, wherein the robot is configured to arrange a first exchangeable component within a lock arranged in a second wall of the walls via moving from a first position to a second position, wherein the robot acquires a second exchangeable component from the lock when in the second position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.