Inspection machine for containers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6012344
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08930207

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In an inspection machine for containers comprising a feed conveyor, a discharge conveyor, and an intermediate conveyor which is arranged thereinbetween and transfers the containers without any self-rotation, and a rotary conveyor which imparts a rotational movement to the containers and is provided at the feed conveyor, a first side inspection device is arranged at the feed conveyor in front of the rotary conveyor, a second side inspection device is arranged at the discharge conveyor after the intermediate conveyor, and a bottom inspection device is arranged in the area of the gap existing between the feed conveyor and the discharge conveyor. A very efficient container transport and a high inspection accuracy are achieved with such an assembly.

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KRONES AG HERMANN KRONSEDER MASCHINENFABRIKD-93068 NEUTRAUBLING

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  • 1998 Application Filing Year
  • G01M Class
  • 380 Applications Filed
  • 197 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 51.85 % Issued To-Date
Click to zoom InYear of Issuance% of Matters IssuedCumulative IssuancesYearly Issuances19981999200020012002200320042005200620070255075100

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Halbo, Hansjoerg Neutraubling, DE 2 20

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