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Method for manufacturing a container including boxing timed with blowing

US11123914B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 2015
Grant dateSep 21, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/712
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a container from a blank in a mold provided with a movable insert, wherein the method includes the following phases: pre-blowing; blow molding; boxing; and the following operations: measuring the prevailing pressure in the blank in real-time and storing the measurement in a memory; measuring the position of the insert in real-time and storing the measurement in a memory; detecting a time tS2 indicating the actual start of the blowing phase and moment tB2 indicating the actual start of movement of the insert and storing same in a memory; calculating T1=tS2−tB2; comparing T1 with a predetermined non-zero reference T1ref, as long as T1 is different from T1ref, and delaying the start of the boxing phase.

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