Device for filling containers
AssigneeSerac Group
InventorAndré Jean-Jacques GRAFFIN
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Abstract
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.
Claims13
A filler device for filling a bottle with liquid, the device comprising a support member for supporting the bottle and a filler spout arranged above the support member so that at least one of the support member and the filler spout is movable between a start-of-filling position and an end-of-filling position, the filler spout comprising a tubular body having an upper portion connected to a liquid distribution circuit and having a lower portion shaped as a cannula, a valve being mounted inside the tubular body to be movable between an open position and a closed position, the filler device being characterized in that it includes a first electromechanical actuator connected to the valve to move it between its two positions, a second electromechanical actuator connected to at least one of the support member and the filler spout to move it between its two positions, and electronic means for controlling and synchronizing the two actuators relative to each other.
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