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AssigneeKrones AG
InventorsRoland Laumer, Josef Knott, Jochen Krueger, Hans Scheuren
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An apparatus for the processing of plastics material containers with a shaping device for the shaping plastics material pre-forms into containers, with a heating device comprising a heating path for heating the plastics material pre-forms and with a sterilization device for the sterilization of the plastics material pre-forms, in which the sterilization device comprises a supply device to supply the plastics material pre-forms to the sterilization device, and in which the sterilization device comprises both an external disinfecting unit to sterilize the plastics material pre-forms at least on their external wall surfaces and an internal disinfecting unit to sterilize the plastics material pre-forms on their internal wall surfaces, wherein the supply device comprises heating path conveyor for conveying the plastics material pre-forms along the heating path to supply the plastics material pre-forms at least to the external disinfecting unit.
An apparatus for processing plastics material containers comprising a shaping device for shaping plastics material pre-forms into plastics material containers, a heating device comprising a heating path for heating the plastics material pre-forms and with a sterilization device for the sterilization of the plastics material pre-forms, in which the apparatus comprises a supply device for supplying the plastics material pre-forms to the sterilization device, wherein the sterilization device comprises both a dedicated external disinfecting unit for sterilizing the plastics material pre-forms at least on their external wall surfaces and a dedicated internal disinfecting unit for sterilizing the plastics material pre-forms on their internal wall surfaces, wherein the supply device comprises a heating path conveyor for conveying the plastics material pre-forms vertically oriented along the heating path to supply the plastics material pre-forms at least to the external disinfecting unit, wherein the heating path conveyor includes a plurality of rotatable holding elements, whereupon the plastics material pre-forms are arranged at least on the external disinfection device so as to be rotatable about their vertical axis during an external sterilization, wherein the sterilization device is incorporated only in part inside the heating device, wherein the plastics material pre-forms are held on the holding elements of the heating path conveyor and are supplied from the heating device to the sterilization device, and wherein the external disinfection unit is arranged inside the heating path and the internal disinfection unit is arranged outside the heating path and outside the heating device at an outlet of the heating device.
An apparatus for processing plastics material containers comprising a shaping device for shaping plastics material pre-forms into plastics material containers, a heating device comprising a heating path for heating the plastics material pre-forms and with a sterilization device for the sterilization of the plastics material pre-forms, in which the apparatus comprises a supply device for supplying the plastics material pre-forms to the sterilization device, wherein the sterilization device comprises both a dedicated external disinfecting unit for sterilizing the plastics material pre-forms at least on their external wall surfaces and a dedicated internal disinfecting unit for sterilizing the plastics material pre-forms on their internal wall surfaces, wherein the supply device comprises a heating path conveyor for conveying the plastics material pre-forms vertically orientated along the heating path to supply the plastics material pre-forms at least to the external disinfecting unit, wherein the heating path conveyor includes a plurality of holding elements for holding the plastics material pre-forms on the inside, wherein the plastics material pre-forms are arranged on the holding elements so as to be rotatable about their vertical axis during an external sterilization, wherein the plastics material pre-forms are held on the holding elements of the heating path conveyor and are supplied from the heating device to the sterilization device, and wherein the holding elements are capable of being arranged temporarily on the external disinfection device.
An apparatus for processing plastics material containers comprising a shaping device for shaping plastics material pre-forms into plastics material containers, a heating device comprising a heating path for heating the plastics material pre-forms and with a sterilization device for the sterilization of the plastics material pre-forms, in which the apparatus comprises a supply device for supplying the plastics material pre-forms to the sterilization device, wherein the sterilization device comprises both a dedicated external disinfecting unit for sterilizing the plastics material pre-forms at least on their external wall surfaces and a dedicated internal disinfecting unit for sterilizing the plastics material pre-forms on their internal wall surfaces, wherein the supply device comprises a heating path conveyor for conveying the plastics material pre-forms vertically oriented along the heating path to supply the plastics material pre-forms at least to the external disinfecting unit, wherein the sterilization device comprises a device for generation of electrical charge particles for sterilizing the plastics material pre-forms, which stereilization device is incorporated in part inside the heating device, wherein the heating path conveyor includes a plurality of rotatable holding elements, wherein the plastics material pre-forms are held on the holding elements and are supplied from the heating device to the sterilization device, and wherein the external disinfection unit is arranged inside the heating path and the internal disinfection unit is arranged outside the heating path and outside the heating device at an outlet of the heating device.
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