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Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 04, 2021
Applicant:

Krones Ag, Neutraubling, DE;

Inventor:

Stefan Poeschl, Neutraubling, DE;

Assignee:

KRONES AG, Neutraubling, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67C 3/28 (2006.01); B67C 3/00 (2006.01); B67C 3/20 (2006.01); G05D 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B67C 3/286 (2013.01); B67C 3/007 (2013.01); B67C 3/204 (2013.01); B67C 3/287 (2013.01); G05D 7/0617 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device and method for filling a container with a filling product, for example in a beverage bottling installation, wherein the device has: at least one filling valve which is configured to introduce the filling product into the container; at least one flowmeter which is connected to the filling valve via a product conduit and which is configured to ascertain a filling product quantity passing the flowmeter in the product conduit; and a controller which communicates with the filling valve and with the flowmeter and which is configured to control the filling valve during the filling process; characterized in that the controller communicates bidirectionally with the flowmeter and is configured to perform a parameterization of the flowmeter in a manner dependent on one or more filling process variables.


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