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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2011
Applicants:
Manfred Hartel, Bretzenheim, DE;
Jonathan Lorenz, Bad Kreuznach, DE;
Inventors:
Manfred Hartel, Bretzenheim, DE;
Jonathan Lorenz, Bad Kreuznach, DE;
Assignee:
KHS GmbH, Dortmund, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 3/30 (2006.01); B67C 3/20 (2006.01); B65B 3/32 (2006.01); B67C 3/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B67C 3/20 (2013.01); B65B 3/326 (2013.01); B67C 3/045 (2013.01); B67C 3/208 (2013.01);
Abstract
A filling element includes a channel that forms a delivery opening for delivering filling into a container, a valve arranged in the channel for opening and closing the filling element, the valve being connected by a control valve device to sources for a main and additional component of the filling, and a filling-material section common to the components and forming a space. The element also includes flow meters for measuring volumetric flow of the filling and generating corresponding electrical measurement signals.