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Device and method for manufacturing a hollow glass article by controlled blowing

US11377382B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2019
Grant dateJul 5, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03B9/3672
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Device for forming a glass article, including a forming mold for receiving a glass blank, and a gas injection device with a blowing head intended to be received in the mouth of the blank, the gas injection device including a pressurized gas inlet, a first injection channel connecting the pressurized gas inlet to at least one outlet port opening into the inside cavity, through a first control solenoid valve, with a first pressure sensor and a first temperature sensor, a vent channel connecting the inside cavity to the outside air, the vent channel being equipped with a second pressure sensor and a second temperature sensor, an electro-pneumatic control unit being configured to control the first control solenoid valve according to the pressure measurements and temperature measurements.

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