Apparatus and method for forming plastic preforms into plastic containers with two preform stores
AssigneeKrones AG
InventorsUlrich Lappe, Jochen Hirdina, Robert Aust
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Abstract
Provided is a device for forming plastic preforms into plastic containers, having a feed device for feeding the plastic preforms to the device, at least one first preform store, a multiplicity of plastic preforms being arranged unsorted in the preform store, and having an alignment device for bringing the plastic preforms into a predetermined position before feeding them to the device. The device includes at least a second preform store, wherein a plurality of plastic preforms of exactly one production batch can be accommodated in each preform store.
Claims11
An apparatus for forming plastic preforms into plastic containers, having a feeding device for feeding the plastic preforms to the apparatus, at least one first preform store, wherein a plurality of plastic preforms are arranged unsorted in the preform store, and having an alignment device for bringing the plastic preforms into a predetermined position before feeding them to the apparatus,
- wherein the apparatus has at least one second preform store, wherein a plurality of plastic preforms of precisely one production batch is accommodated in each of the first preform store and the second preform store.
A method for forming plastic preforms into plastic containers, wherein a plurality of plastic preforms, which are arranged unsorted in a first preform store, are fed to an apparatus for forming plastic preforms, and the plastic preforms are brought into a predetermined position before being fed, wherein at least one first preform store and at least one second preform store are provided, wherein a plurality of plastic preforms of exactly one production batch are arranged in each respective preform store.
An apparatus for forming plastic preforms into plastic containers, comprising:
- a feeding device for feeding the plastic preforms to a heating device,
- a first preform store, wherein a plurality of plastic preforms of a first production batch are accommodated in the first preform store,
- a second preform store, wherein a plurality of plastic preforms of a second production batch are accommodated in the second preform store, and
- an alignment device for bringing the plastic preforms into a predetermined position before feeding them to the heating device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.