Installation for blow-molding hollow bodies
US7824166B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 28, 2007 |
| Grant date | Nov 2, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 28, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29L2031/7158
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to a blow-molding installation for manufacturing thermoplastic hollow bodies by blow-molding or stretch-blow-molding containers (37) in a molding cavity of a mold, this blow-molding installation comprising a double-acting nozzle actuator (1) with two stages in series, equipped with two pistons (5, 6), these being an upper piston and a lower piston respectively, the nozzle (15, 16) being fixed removably, and pneumatic control means being designed to make said pistons (5, 6) slide according to a first operating mode used when the nozzle (15) is of the type that makes sealed contact with the mouth of the neck of the container, and a second operating mode used when the nozzle (16) is of the bell type with sealed contact against the surface of the mold in which the container (37) is placed.
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