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Title:
PLASTIC CAP TIGHTENING EQUIPMENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2002/040391
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A plastic cap tightening equipment, wherein a plastic cap (2) stored in a tank (1) is heated by a heating device (3) and fed to an aligner (5) through a feeding passage (4), the cap aligned in a specified attitude and delivered from the aligner (5) is fed to a plugging machine (7) through a cap feeding passage (6), a radiation thermometer (9) for measuring the temperature of the cap being installed in the cap feeding passage (6), and the cap (2) is tightened with a specified torque onto the neck part of a bottle (8) filled with beverage, whereby, when the cap is tightened, it can be judged beforehand whether a desired tightening angle can be provided or not by measuring the temperature of the cap with the radiation thermometer (9).

Inventors:
TAKAICHI AKIHISA (JP)
FUKUOKA KEIJI (JP)
TAKASHIMA TADAYOSHI (JP)
MATSUBARA TSUTOMU (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2001/009816
Publication Date:
May 23, 2002
Filing Date:
November 09, 2001
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Assignee:
OTSUKA PHARMA CO LTD (JP)
TAKAICHI AKIHISA (JP)
FUKUOKA KEIJI (JP)
TAKASHIMA TADAYOSHI (JP)
MATSUBARA TSUTOMU (JP)
International Classes:
G01N33/44; B65B57/08; B67B3/064; B67B3/20; B67B3/26; G01J5/00; (IPC1-7): B67B3/20
Foreign References:
JP2000159291A2000-06-13
JPH06183487A1994-07-05
JP2000085887A2000-03-28
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kamei, Hirokatsu c/o AI ASSOCIATION OF PATENT AND TRADEMARK ATTORNEYS (12F Jyutakukinyukoko-Sumitomoseimei Bldg. 5-20, Minamihommachi 4-chome Chuo-k, Osaka-shi Osaka, JP)
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