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Apparatus for shaping plastic preforms, comprising a sterile chamber

US8985990B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

KRONES AG · DE

Inventors

Oliver Martini · Konolfingen, CH
Michael Dahmen · Kronberg, DE
Patrick Engelhard · Mainburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 31, 2009
Grant date	Mar 24, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 26, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB67C2003/227
WIPO fieldOther special machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for shaping plastic preforms into plastic containers may include a conveying device on which a plurality of blowing stations are arranged. Each of the blowing stations encompasses a blow mold, within which a plastic preform can be shaped into a plastic container. The apparatus further includes a clean chamber, within which the plastic preforms can be conveyed. The zone of the conveying device in which the blowing stations are arranged is located in the clean chamber, and at least one additional zone of the conveying device is located outside the clean chamber.

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