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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
May. 07, 2012
Johannes Krieg, Vlaardingen, NL;
Özgür Günyol, Vlaardingen, NL;
Leon Bernard Oudehand, Vlaardingen, NL;
Jonkheer Theodoor Hendrik Van DE Poll, Vlaardingen, NL;
Johannes Krieg, Vlaardingen, NL;
Özgür Günyol, Vlaardingen, NL;
Leon Bernard Oudehand, Vlaardingen, NL;
Jonkheer Theodoor Hendrik van de Poll, Vlaardingen, NL;
Conopco, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to a method of removing headspace () from a filled container (). The method comprises providing a container that is filled with a product () and that further holds a gas containing headspace. The container comprises a valve () that allows gas to be expelled from the container. The method further comprises applying a pressure difference over the one-way valve to remove gas contained in the headspace through the valve to reduce the headspace.