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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2017
Applicant:
Krones Ag, Neutraubling, DE;
Inventor:
Erwin Knieling, Neutraubling, DE;
Assignee:
Krones AG, Neutraubling, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 1/30 (2006.01); B67C 3/28 (2006.01); B67C 3/00 (2006.01); G01F 23/292 (2006.01); B67C 3/22 (2006.01); B67C 3/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B67C 3/284 (2013.01); B67C 3/007 (2013.01); B67C 3/225 (2013.01); B67C 3/24 (2013.01); G01F 23/2921 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device for filling a container with a filling product in a beverage filling plant is provided. A transporting device for transporting a container to be filled during the filling process is provided, wherein the transporting device transports the container to be filled along a transporting path, and wherein at least one determining unit for determining the fill level of the filling product in the container is provided, wherein at least one of the determining units can be displaced synchronously with the transporting device at least in a sub-section of the transporting path of the container.