Patent ID: 6941986

Claim:
Device for aseptically filling sterile containers provided with a mouth closed by a frangible membrane, said device being divided into aseptic portions and portions open to the atomosphere and comprising actuator means carrying a fill group provided at its distal end with cutting means and valve means and at its proximal end with means for driving said valve means, and further comprising areas for the sterilization of the parts of said fill group entering the aseptic portions of said device, characterized in that said valve means consist of a fill tube (R) closed by a bottom (U), externally provided with an elastomeric plug (P), and having one or more lateral slots (A) at said bottom (U), said fill tube (R) being slidably arranged within an external guide tube (E) suitable to abut on the container mouth, upon cutting of said membrane, and with which said plug (P) achieves a seal.