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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2022
Krones Ag, Neutraubling, DE;
Michael Neubauer, Grassau, DE;
Thomas Kiendl, Maxhütte-Haidhof, DE;
Martin Kammerl, Hemau, DE;
Konrad Senn, Alteglofsheim, DE;
Andreas Eichenseher, Regensburg, DE;
Florian Hoffmann, Burglengenfeld, DE;
Alexander Feigl, Mintraching, DE;
Wolfgang Schoenberger, Brennberg, DE;
Florian Fuchs, Regensburg, DE;
Andreas Vornehm, Offenberg, DE;
Viktor Gette, Wörth an der Donau, DE;
Andreas Pense, Obertraubling, DE;
Stefan Kornprobst, Dietfurt a.d. Altmühl, DE;
Josef Knott, Schierling, DE;
KRONES AG, Neutraubling, DE;
Abstract
Disclosed is a container treatment device with a transport device for transporting containers along a predetermined transport path, wherein the transport device has at least one transport device for transporting the containers and at least one container treatment device for treating the containers in a predetermined manner, wherein this transport device includes a preferably rotatable carrier, on which a plurality of holding devices for holding at least one container are arranged, these holding devices being movable relative to the carrier in such a way that a distance between two containers immediately following one another on the transport path can be varied, wherein the container-handling device is arranged in such a way that it can handle the containers transported by the transport device.