Method for orienting a preform in a mold
US12023845B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jul 2, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 17, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29L2031/7158
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method for orienting a preform of axis in a forming mold of a blowing machine, a neck of the preform being provided with at least one marker, the method including (i) installing the preform in the mold; (ii) detecting the current angular position of the preform by determining the angle of rotation through which the preform has to be rotated to reach the reference angular position thereof; and (iii) orienting the preform about the axis thereof in relation to the mold until a reference angular position is reached.
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