Apparatus for forming plastic preforms into plastic containers, a blow mould and a method of manufacturing a container

    公开(公告)号:US11420377B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-08-23

    申请号:US15734015

    申请日:2019-09-25

    Applicant: KRONES AG

    Abstract: Apparatus (1) for forming plastic preforms (10) into plastic containers (20), having at least one blow mould (14) which has at least two blow mould side parts (14a, 14b) and a bottom mould (14c), wherein the blow mould side parts (14a, 14b) and the bottom mould (14c) forming a cavity which corresponds to a negative contour of the plastic container (20) to be formed, wherein between the blow mould side parts (14a, 14b) and the bottom mould (14c) at least a first parting plane (22) and a second parting plane (24) is present, wherein the first parting plane (22) extending between the two side parts (14a, 14b) and the second parting plane (24) extending between the side parts (14a, 14b) and the bottom mould (14c), wherein the blow mould side parts (14a, 14b) and the bottom mould (14c) can be separated from each other by the second parting plane (24) and the bottom mould (14c) can be removed from the blow mould side parts (14a, 14b) by a bottom lift. According to the invention, at least a part of the bottom contour (15b) of the bottom mould (14c) is arranged in the blow mould side parts (14a, 14b).

    Apparatus and method for treating plastic preforms with integrated preform feed

    公开(公告)号:US11376780B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-07-05

    申请号:US17106426

    申请日:2020-11-30

    Applicant: KRONES AG

    Abstract: Apparatus (1) for treating plastic preforms (10) with a preform sorting device (2) comprising a sorting device (3) and a damming device (5) which transports the plastic preforms (10) along a first rectilinear transport path (T1), wherein the sorting device (3) is suitable and intended to bring the plastic preforms (10) into a predetermined orientation and the damming device (5) is suitable and intended to feed the plastic preforms (10) in an ordered manner to a heating device (12) arranged downstream of the preform sorting device (2), which heats the plastic preforms (10) to a temperature necessary for blow moulding, wherein the heating device (12) transports the plastic preforms (10) along a substantially second rectilinear transport path (T2) and a plurality of stationary arranged heating elements (14) are arranged along the second rectilinear transport path (T2). According to the invention, the preforms sorting device (2) and the heating device (12) are arranged on a common carrier (9).

    ADAPTABLE BLOW MOULD
    14.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20210094219A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-04-01

    申请号:US16500200

    申请日:2018-04-12

    Applicant: KRONES AG

    Abstract: The invention relates to a blow mould for transforming plastic parisons to form plastic containers, having a base part, a first side part and a second side part, wherein, in the assembled state of the blow mould, this base part together with the side parts form a hollow space, within which the plastic parisons can be expanded to form the plastic containers. According to the invention, at least one element of the blow mould has a first fastening section to which a first adapter element can be attached, which adapter element facilitates changing of the blow mould by means of a robot device, wherein this fastening section is formed in such a way that this adapter element can be attached releasably to this fastening section, and wherein this fastening section is formed in such a way that the blow mould can be arranged both with this adapter element and also without this adapter element on a transforming device for transforming plastic parisons to form plastic containers.

    APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OPERATING MEDIA COUPLINGS ON A BLOW MOULD

    公开(公告)号:US20200156303A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-05-21

    申请号:US16635017

    申请日:2018-08-02

    Applicant: KRONES AG

    Abstract: Apparatus (1) for transforming plastic parisons (10) to plastic containers (20) with a transport device (2) which transports the plastic parisons (10) along a predetermined transport path, wherein the transport device (2) has a movable station support (12) arranged at least indirectly on a stationary base support (6) on which a plurality of transforming stations (8) is arranged, wherein these transforming stations (8) each have blow mould devices (14) which each form cavities within which the plastic parisons (10) can be transformed into the plastic containers (20) and these blow mould devices (14) are each disposed on blow mould supports (16), wherein the apparatus (1) has a changing device (40) which is suitable and intended at least to remove the blow moulding devices (14) from their blow mould supports (16) and/or to arrange blow moulding devices (14) on the blow mould supports (16), wherein this changing device (40) has at least one gripping device for gripping the blow moulding device (14), wherein the gripping device is suitable for selectively changing a complete blow moulding device (14) or only parts (14a, 14b, 14c) of the blow moulding device (14), wherein the reshaping station (8) and in particular the blow moulding device (14) has at least one channel (60) for conveying a flowable medium as well as at least one coupling device (62) which can be separated from the channel (60). According to the invention the changing device (40) is suitable and intended to separate and/or to connect the coupling device (62) and/or to break and/or to make a flow connection between the channel (60) and the coupling device (62).

    CHANGING BLOW MOULDS IN BLOW MOULDING MACHINES

    公开(公告)号:US20190009449A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-01-10

    申请号:US15753802

    申请日:2016-12-19

    Applicant: KRONES AG

    Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus for transforming plastic parisons into plastic containers, having a transport device which transports plastic parisons along a predetermined transport path, wherein the transport device has a movable station support, on which a plurality of transforming stations are arranged, wherein said transforming stations each have blow mould devices, which each have cavities within which the plastic parisons can be transformed into the plastic containers, and said blow mould devices are each arranged on blow mould supports, and the apparatus has a changing device, which is suitable and intended at least to remove the blow mould devices from the blow mould supports thereof and/or to arrange blow mould devices on the blow mould supports. According to the invention, the changing device has an identification device for identifying blow moulds and/or blow mould parts, wherein the identification device preferably has an RFID detection device.

    Blow molding machine with blow molding piston with obliquely arranged connecting lines
    18.
    发明申请
    Blow molding machine with blow molding piston with obliquely arranged connecting lines 有权
    带吹塑活塞的吹塑机具有倾斜布置的连接线

    公开(公告)号:US20150099029A1

    公开(公告)日:2015-04-09

    申请号:US14490671

    申请日:2014-09-19

    Applicant: Krones AG

    Abstract: An apparatus (1) for the transforming of plastics material preforms (10) into plastics material containers with a blow molding nozzle (2) arranged on a blow molding piston (14) extending in a predetermined longitudinal direction (L), in order to act upon these plastics material preforms with a gaseous medium for the expansion thereof, with an attachment device in order to supply the gaseous medium to the blow molding nozzle (2), and with at least one connecting line (22) which conveys the gaseous medium from the attachment device to the blow molding nozzle. According to the invention at least one portion of this connecting line (22) extends obliquely with respect to the longitudinal direction (L).

    Abstract translation: 一种用于将塑料材料预成型件(10)转变成塑料材料容器的装置(1),其具有布置在沿预定长度方向(L)延伸的吹塑活塞(14)上的吹塑喷嘴(2),以便起作用 在这些具有用于膨胀的气态介质的塑料材料预制件上,具有附接装置,以便将气态介质供应到吹塑成型喷嘴(2),以及至少一个连接管线(22),其将气态介质从 连接装置到吹塑喷嘴。 根据本发明,该连接线(22)的至少一部分相对于纵向方向(L)倾斜延伸。

    Apparatus and method for heating plastic preforms with blow-out device

    公开(公告)号:US11633898B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-04-25

    申请号:US17459742

    申请日:2021-08-27

    Applicant: KRONES AG

    Abstract: Apparatus for heating plastic preforms with a transport device which transports the plastic preforms during their heating along a predetermined transport path, with a first feed transport device which directly transfers the plastic preforms to the transport device in a transfer region, wherein this first feed transport device having a carrier which can be rotated with respect to an axis of rotation and has a plurality of holding devices which hold the plastic preforms, wherein each of these holding devices is in each case assigned an application device, wherein these application devices being arranged on a carrier which can be rotated about an axis of rotation.

    Method for operating an apparatus for transforming plastic parisons into plastic containers, and apparatus

    公开(公告)号:US11433569B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-09-06

    申请号:US16611166

    申请日:2018-05-04

    Applicant: KRONES AG

    Abstract: A method and apparatus for operating an apparatus for transforming plastic parisons into plastic containers, wherein the apparatus has a movable carrier, on which a plurality of transforming stations are arranged for transforming plastic parisons into plastic containers. The transforming stations each have at least two mould supports on which blow mould parts are arranged, which blow mould parts are components of a blow mould and form a hollow space within which the plastic parisons can be expanded into the plastic containers by application of a flowable medium. The mould supports are pivotable with respect to one another for opening and closing the blow mould and wherein furthermore the transforming stations have a latching mechanism which is configured to latch the two mould supports at least at times to one another such that an opening movement of the blow mould is prevented.

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