Patent ID: 6619340
Filing Date: 2003-09-16
Classification: B65B

Abstract:
A liquid metering and filling lifter for use with different kinds of containers having different heights for moving the container upward and downward with a stroke corresponding to the height of the container in filling a liquid into the container, the lifter comprising:a container pushing-up vertical lift rod disposed below a filling nozzle above a bed and extending through the bed, the lift rod including a container support fixed to an upper end thereof, a container pushing-down vertical lift rod extending through the bed at one side of the lift rod and including a container holder fixed to an upper end thereof, and coupling means disposed below the bed for coupling the two lift rods to make the lift rods moveable upward or downward together and uncoupling the lift rods relatively slideable along an upward or downward direction, without changing lengths of the two lift rods, whereby a distance between the container support and the container holder, along the upward or downward direction, is adjustable.