Abstract: A device for grouping or isolating articles which are transported on a conveyor belt in one or more closed rows and are separated from each other individually or in groups for subsequent processing. At least two elements are provided which can be moved back and forth independently of each other and parallel to the direction of transport, and which can be made to engage with or disengage from the articles in a controlled manner.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 29, 1999
Date of Patent:
March 26, 2002
Assignee:
Kettner GmbH
Inventors:
Erwin Meyer, Helmut Diederichs, Silke Evans, Stefan Elsperger
Abstract: A bottle or a can as a small container intended for consumers for the aseptic cold filling with beverages in a filling and sealing machine comprises a manual seal to be operated by the consumer and is characterized by an additional mechanical seal for filling and machine sealing.