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Apparatus and method of cleaning gas in blow moulding machines

US9345801B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

KRONES AG · DE

Inventors

Oliver Martini · Konolfingen, CH
Juergen Soellner · Beratzhausen, DE
Ulrich Lappe · Regensburg, DE
Michael Dahmen · Kronberg, DE
Eduard Handschuh · Regensburg, DE
Michael Neubauer · Neutraubling, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 18, 2011
Grant date	May 24, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 18, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02P70/10
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An apparatus and method are described for cleaning gas in blow moulding machines for shaping plastics material pre-forms to form plastics material containers. The apparatus includes at least one gas-processing device, which is capable of filtering the gas in a sterile manner and/or of reducing a quantity of an oxidative disinfecting/sterilizing agent contained in the gas flowing through and/or flowing past, is arranged in at least one gas line which is a gas supply line or a gas removal line of a blowing station.

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