Tipless can filling valve

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9139312
APP PUB NO 20130299044A1
SERIAL NO

13942110

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A filling valve is provided for filling containers such as beverage cans. The valve includes a tipless nozzle having ports oriented for directing flow. The nozzle includes a valve seat having a planar sealing surface. A spring actuated vent seal is provided for closing the vent tube. The valve stem may have protrusions for centering the stem in the valve body. The filling valve may have a bell forming a cavity between the bell and the valve body, and an aperture for directing cleaning fluid from within the bell to the cavity. The valve body may have a duct for directing cleaning fluid from the cavity to an outlet.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • BEV CORP LLC;BEVCORP LLC

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jenne, Richard D Willowick, US 9 32

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