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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2021
Container treatment machine and method for monitoring the operation of a container treatment machine
Krones Ag, Neutraubling, DE;
Stefan Piana, Koefering, DE;
Herbert Kolb, Hausen, DE;
Alexander Hewicker, Woerth an der Donau, DE;
Anton Niedermeier, Offenstetten, DE;
KRONES AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, Neutraubling, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a container treatment machine for treating containers, in particular in the beverage-processing industry, medical technology, or the cosmetics industry, the container treatment machine comprising a control unit for controlling the function of the container treatment machine and at least one treatment unit for treating the containers; the container treatment machine is designed to treat the containers in exactly one way; the container treatment machine comprises at least one component which can output data relating to its operating state and/or the operating state of the container treatment machine to the control unit; and the control unit comprises a neural network which is configured and trained to use the data to determine whether a deviation of the operating state of the container treatment machine from a normal state is present and/or imminent.