Filling apparatus and method

Details Filling apparatus and method Filling apparatus and method

2006-07-25

2008-08-19

Gerrity, Stephen F (Department: 3721)

Package making

Methods

With contents treating

C053S471000, C053S127000, C053S281000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07412812

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a filling apparatus having a filling device for filling packages with a hot filling, a sealing device for sealing the package, wherein the package has a package seal for opening the package and a swivelling arrangement for swivelling the package so that the package seal contacts the hot filling. Furthermore the invention relates to a filling method in which a hot filling is filled into a package that is sealed thereafter, wherein the package has a package seal and the package is swivelled so that the package seal contacts the hot filling.

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