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Apparatus for transforming and filling plastics material containers with controlled filling

US11426920B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

KRONES AG · DE

Inventors

Thomas Kitzinger · Regensburg, DE
Cora Hanesch · Regensburg, DE
Dieter Finger · Neutraubling, DE
Dominik Meier · Munich, DE
Andreas Pense · Obertraubling, DE
Andreas Vornehm · Offenberg, DE
Christian BETZ · Sindelfingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 10, 2018
Grant date	Aug 30, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 27, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB29L2031/7158
WIPO fieldOther special machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Provided is an apparatus for expanding plastics material parisons into plastics material containers by a liquid medium with at least two transforming stations which fill and expand the plastics material parisons with the liquid medium with at least one common delivery device, which delivers the liquid medium to both transforming stations, wherein the transforming stations in each case have filling devices which fill the liquid medium into the plastics material parisons. According to the embodiments these transforming stations and/or filling devices in each case have a throttle device which are suitable and intended for changing the volume flow of the liquid entering the plastics material parisons.

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