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US 6,305,437 B1Granted
Rotary union assembly for filler device and associated method
AssigneesFogg Filler Company, Scholle Corporation
InventorsSimon P. Edwards, Michael R. Resterhouse, Randall L. Johnson
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Abstract
A rotary union assembly for use in a rotary filler device comprising a first product supply conduit, a second product supply conduit, and a product supply turret rotatably coupled to the first product supply conduit and the second product supply conduit, to, in turn, maintain substantially sealed coupling therebetween.
Claims12
A rotary union assembly for use in a rotary filler device, comprising:
- a first product supply conduit having a first product inlet;
- a second product supply conduit having a second product inlet;
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- a product supply turret having a first product chamber and a second product supply turret having a first product chamber and a second product chamber, the product supply turret rotatably coupled to the first product supply conduit and the second product supply conduit, to, in turn, maintain substantially sealed coupling therebetween, wherein the product supply turret is positioned such that the first product supply conduit is positioned above the product supply turret and capable of feeding product from the first product inlet to the first product chamber in a downward direction, and the second product supply conduit is positioned below the product supply turret and capable of feeding product from the second product inlet to the second product chamber in an upward direction.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.