Package making – Closing packages and filled receptacles – Separate closure applying
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-29
2008-01-29
Truong, Thanh (Department: 3721)
Package making
Closing packages and filled receptacles
Separate closure applying
C053S317000, C053S329000, C053S356000, C053S490000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07322165
ABSTRACT:
Proposed is a closing cone for screwing screw closures onto containers, particularly bottles, with a receiving part, with a pick ring coupled therewith in rotation-resistant manner and with a pick-up system. The closing cone is characterized in that the pick ring (5) is segmented and is provided with movable segments (17), and that an actuation system (65) is provided which cooperates with the segments (17) so as to create a variable inner diameter of the pick ring (5). Closing cone according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the actuation system (65) is provided with a cone-taper coupling between the receiving part (3) and at least one segment (17), and preferably all segments, of the pick ring (5).
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Alcoa Deutschland GmbH
Harness & Dickey & Pierce P.L.C.
Truong Thanh
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