Testing device and method for testing the tightness of containers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10641678
APP PUB NO 20180217022A1
SERIAL NO

15748348

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The invention relates to a testing device for testing the tightness of containers (2), comprising a supply unit (3) for supplying the containers (2), a testing unit (4) for testing the tightness of the containers (2), a diverting unit (5) for diverting tested tight containers (2), and a discharge unit (6) for discharging containers (2′) tested to be untight in the testing unit (2). The testing unit (4) has at least one individual testing chamber (42) for testing individual containers and at least one multiple testing chamber (41) for receiving a plurality of containers in order to simultaneously test multiple containers (2). The testing device also comprises a control unit (10) which is designed to supply possibly untight containers (2′) which have been discharged by means of the discharge unit (6) from a multiple testing chamber (41) individually back into an individual testing chamber (42) in order to carry out an individual test of said containers.

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  • ROBERT BOSCH GMBH

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Maurischat, Wolfgang Satteldorf, DE 4 2

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