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US 6,782,719 B2Granted
Glass container forming machine
AssigneeEmhart Glass S.A.
InventorF. Alan Fenton
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Abstract
A deadplate mechanism has a cooling can in which a formed bottle held by a takeout is located. The outer surface of the bottle is cooled while the deadplate is displaced to a bottle release position.
Claims2
A deadplate assembly for an I.S. machine which forms a parison into a bottle at a blow station and transfers the formed bottle from the forming station to a deadplate location, comprising
- a cooling chamber including a vertical canister and a base supporting said canister,
- said base including air inlet means through which cooling air can blow into the canister,
- said canister open at the top and having a vertical door,
- displacement means for displacing said vertical door from an open position which is selectively sized to permit the passage of a bottle therethrough to a closed position.
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