公开(公告)号：US20240246729A1

公开(公告)日：2024-07-25

申请号：US18419072

申请日：2024-01-22

Applicant: Krones AG

Inventor： Andreas HIPPEL ,  Jörg ZACHARIAS

IPC: B65D39/00 ,  B65D1/02 ,  B65D65/46 ,  D21J1/08 ,  D21J3/10

CPC classification number: B65D39/0005 ,  B65D1/0207 ,  B65D65/466 ,  D21J1/08 ,  D21J3/10

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a container comprising fibers, the container having: a container body comprising fibers, the container body having a mouth region which surrounds a mouth opening; and a lid comprising fibers, the lid having a circumferential groove. In a closure position, at least one part of the mouth region is accommodated in the groove, and the container body is thereby closed. The lid is designed to be moved from the closure position into an open position away from the container body. The disclosure also relates to a lid comprising fibers, the lid having a circumferential groove, for use for the container comprising fibers, to a method for producing a container comprising fibers, to a device for carrying out the method for producing a container comprising fibers, and to a method for producing a lid comprising fibers.

公开(公告)号：US20240300705A1

公开(公告)日：2024-09-12

申请号：US18593506

申请日：2024-03-01

Applicant: Krones AG

Inventor： Konrad SENN ,  Jörg ZACHARIAS ,  Ulrich LAPPE

IPC: B65D45/06 ,  B65D1/02 ,  B65D65/46

CPC classification number: B65D45/06 ,  B65D1/0207 ,  B65D1/023 ,  B65D65/466

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a container comprising fibers, comprising a container body comprising fibers and a hinged closure comprising fibers arranged on the container body. The container body comprises a neck region and a mouth opening. The hinged closure comprises a ring circumferentially surrounding the neck region and a closure body that, in a closed position of the hinged closure, closes the mouth opening. The ring and closure body are connected by two brackets. The disclosure further relates to the hinged closure comprising fibers.

公开(公告)号：US20240246715A1

公开(公告)日：2024-07-25

申请号：US18421689

申请日：2024-01-24

Applicant: Krones AG

Inventor： Ulrich LAPPE ,  Konrad SENN ,  Barbara WEIN ,  Frank WINZINGER ,  Angelika GROSSER ,  Jörg ZACHARIAS

IPC: B65D3/06 ,  B65D39/00 ,  B65D41/40 ,  B65D65/46

CPC classification number: B65D3/06 ,  B65D39/0011 ,  B65D41/40 ,  B65D65/466

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a container having a one-piece container body comprising fibers and having a mouth opening and a closure for the container body. The closure is at least partially inserted in a closure position into the mouth opening, the closure, in cooperation with an inner surface of the mouth opening, being positioned in the mouth opening at least partially with a non-positive fit, the container body is thereby closed. The closure is also designed to be moved from the closure position to an open position completely outside the container body. The disclosure further relates to a method for manufacturing a container body and to a method for manufacturing a closure for use with the container, a device for closing a container body by a closure, and a method for closing a container body by a closure by the device.

公开(公告)号：US20240066809A1

公开(公告)日：2024-02-29

申请号：US18453850

申请日：2023-08-22

Applicant: Krones AG

Inventor： Jörg ZACHARIAS ,  Matthias WAHL

IPC: B29C65/52 ,  B29C65/48

CPC classification number: B29C65/522 ,  B29C65/482 ,  B29L2031/7158

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method for producing a container comprising a bottom, a sidewall, a neck and at least one profiled structure on the neck, wherein a material of the container comprises fibers, for example pulp, wherein the method comprises: producing a blank of the container from the material, wherein the blank comprises the bottom, the sidewall and the neck, and subsequently arranging the at least one profiled structure on the neck of the blank. The disclosure further relates to a device for carrying out the method comprising a molding device for producing the blank of the container from the material, wherein the blank comprises the bottom, the sidewall and the neck, and a arrangement device for arranging the at least one profiled structure on the neck of the blank.

公开(公告)号：US20250076171A1

公开(公告)日：2025-03-06

申请号：US18814343

申请日：2024-08-23

Applicant: Krones AG

Inventor： Jörg ZACHARIAS

IPC: G01N11/10

Abstract: A device for determining a rheological property of a suspension of material comprising fibers for producing containers, comprising a tank for storing the suspension of material comprising fibers and a control unit, wherein the tank comprises a stirring device for stirring the suspension of material comprising fibers and the control unit is designed to determine a rheological property of the suspension of material comprising fibers based on an interaction between the stirring device and the suspension of material comprising fibers.

公开(公告)号：US20240200277A1

公开(公告)日：2024-06-20

申请号：US18545918

申请日：2023-12-19

Applicant: Krones AG

Inventor： Jörg ZACHARIAS ,  Angelika GROSSER ,  Robert AUMER ,  Andreas HIPPEL ,  Florian SCHINDLER

IPC: D21J3/10 ,  B33Y10/00 ,  B33Y40/20 ,  B33Y80/00 ,  D21F13/00

CPC classification number: D21J3/10 ,  B33Y10/00 ,  B33Y40/20 ,  B33Y80/00 ,  D21F13/00

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method for producing molding and/or drying modules for the production of containers comprising fibers by means of the molding and/or drying modules, wherein the method comprises producing a molding and/or drying module, wherein at least a part of the molding and/or drying module is produced by means of an additive manufacturing method, for example by means of 3D printing. The disclosure further relates to a device for carrying out the method for producing molding and/or drying modules for the production of containers comprising fibers, a molding and/or drying module produced by means of this method, a method for producing a container comprising fibers using a molding and/or drying module which has been produced by means of the method for producing molding and/or drying modules for the production of containers comprising fibers, and a device for producing containers comprising fibers.

公开(公告)号：US20240068170A1

公开(公告)日：2024-02-29

申请号：US18453049

申请日：2023-08-21

Applicant: Krones AG

Inventor： Frank WINZINGER ,  Angelika GROSSER ,  Jörg ZACHARIAS

IPC: D21J3/10

CPC classification number: D21J3/10

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method for producing a container comprising fibers, wherein the method comprises providing at least two different fluid fiber mixtures and introducing the fiber mixtures into a mold in which the container is formed such that at least two different continuous volume regions of the container which extend from an inner to an outer surface of the container are produced with different fiber mixtures. The disclosure further relates to a device for carrying out the method.

公开(公告)号：US20240067384A1

公开(公告)日：2024-02-29

申请号：US18453998

申请日：2023-08-22

Applicant: Krones AG

Inventor： Jörg ZACHARIAS

IPC: B65D1/02 ,  B65D43/02 ,  D01F2/06

CPC classification number: B65D1/0207 ,  B65D43/0231 ,  D01F2/06 ,  B65D2543/00305 ,  B65D2543/00537 ,  D10B2201/24

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a fiber material for producing a container, wherein the fiber material comprises fiber structures for ensuring a predetermined barrier property of a container produced from the fiber material. The disclosure further relates to a method for producing a container using the fiber material. In addition, the disclosure relates to a container comprising the fiber material.

公开(公告)号：US20250033089A1

公开(公告)日：2025-01-30

申请号：US18783072

申请日：2024-07-24

Applicant: Krones AG

Inventor： Jörg ZACHARIAS ,  Angelika GROSSER ,  Michael NEUBAUER ,  Michael AUBURGER

IPC: B07C5/34

Abstract: Method for sorting a material flow of a sorting facility, comprising detecting, by means of a sensor system of the sorting facility, at least one unique feature of a material part that is transported in the material flow of the sorting facility, identifying, by means of a control apparatus of the sorting facility and based on the at least one feature, that the material part is a pulp container or part of a pulp container, and controlling a sorting apparatus of the sorting facility such that the material part is removed from the material flow.

公开(公告)号：US20240200267A1

公开(公告)日：2024-06-20

申请号：US18536004

申请日：2023-12-11

Applicant: Krones AG

Inventor： Jörg ZACHARIAS ,  Frank WINZINGER

IPC: D21C9/08 ,  A61L2/04 ,  A61L2/16 ,  A61L2/26 ,  D21J3/10

CPC classification number: D21C9/083 ,  A61L2/04 ,  A61L2/16 ,  A61L2/26 ,  D21J3/10

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method for sterilizing raw material for producing at least a part of a container comprising fibers, wherein the method comprises: providing the raw material and sterilizing the raw material to form sterilized raw material. The disclosure further relates to sterilized raw material for producing at least a part of a container comprising fibers, wherein the sterilized raw material was obtained by means of the method, to a method for producing a container comprising fibers using the sterilized raw material, and to the container comprising fibers. In addition, the disclosure relates to a device for sterilizing raw material for producing at least a part of a container comprising fibers, wherein the device is designed to carry out the method for sterilizing raw material.