Method and apparatus for inspecting container closures arranged on containers
AssigneeKrones AG
InventorsAnton NIEDERMEIER, Stefan SCHOBER
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AssigneeKrones AG
InventorsAnton NIEDERMEIER, Stefan SCHOBER
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Disclosed is a method for inspecting containers provided with container closures, wherein the container closure has a closure cap screwed onto a mouth of the container, a securing device arranged on the container below the mouth in a longitudinal direction of the container, a connecting strand that connects the securing device to the closure cap, a first fastening section where the connecting strand is fastened to the closure cap, and a second fastening section with which the connecting strand is arranged on the securing device, wherein the containers are transported by a transport device and inspected by an inspection unit, wherein a first marking located on the container is recorded in order to determine the rotational position of the container closure from a position of the connecting strand and/or a position of at least one fastening section.
A method for inspecting containers provided with container closures, wherein the container closure has a closure cap screwed onto a mouth of the container, a securing device arranged on the container below the mouth in a longitudinal direction of the container, a connecting strand that connects the securing device to the closure cap, a first fastening section where the connecting strand is fastened to the closure cap, and a second fastening section with which the connecting strand is arranged on the securing device, wherein the containers are transported by a transport device and inspected by an inspection device, wherein a rotational position of the closure cap relative to the container is determined, and wherein a first marking located on the container is recorded in order to determine the rotational position,
An apparatus for inspecting containers provided with container closures, wherein the container closure has a closure cap screwed onto a mouth of the container, a securing device arranged on the container below the mouth in a longitudinal direction of the container, a connecting strand that connects the securing device to the closure cap, a first fastening section on which the connecting strand is fastened to the closure cap, and a second fastening section with which the connecting strand is arranged on the securing device, having a transport device that transports the containers along a predetermined transport path and having an inspection device for inspecting the containers provided with container closures, which is configured for determining a rotational position of the closure cap relative to the container, and wherein a first marking located on the container is recorded in order to determine the rotational position,
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