Inspection device for a production machine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9440758
APP PUB NO 20100232570A1
SERIAL NO

12715894

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The invention relates to an inspection device for a production machine, in particular, a bottling plant 1 with a filling device 7 or a filling and sealing device 13, with a stream of products (5) consisting of one or more columns, wherein the inspection device is arranged in the production machine, advantageously in the bottling plant 1, directly after the filling device 7 or the filling and sealing device 13 or before a separating device 23, so that the products 5 are inspected before the separation 23 or packaging 25 of the products 5. Furthermore, the invention relates to an inspection method for a production machine, in particular, for a bottling plant 1, in which an inspection device consisting of a source 17 and a sensor 19 scans several products 5 perpendicular or diagonal to the product motion B.

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WIPOTEC WIEGE-UND POSITIONIERSYSTEME GMBH67657 KAISERSLAUTERN

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  • 2010 Application Filing Year
  • G01N Class
  • 6444 Applications Filed
  • 4361 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 67.68 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Düppre, Theo Kaiserslautern, DE 14 42

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