Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
264524000 | Production of a sealed product or a filled mercantile container | 35 |
20080217823 | MOLD CONSTRUCTION FOR A PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING SHAPED CONTAINERS - A molding unit ( | 09-11-2008 |
20080224362 | DEVICE FOR TREATING CONTAINERS | 09-18-2008 |
20080230961 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MULTI-CHAMBER SYRINGE WITH A BY-PASS CHANNEL - A method for producing a multi-chamber syringe with a by-pass channel from a plastic material comprises the steps of producing a tubular preform from a thermoplastic material; providing a die designed to enclose the preform from the outside in an area of the by-pass channel to be formed, the at least one by-pass channel being preformed as a recess on an inner surface of the die; heating-up the preform to a temperature above the softening range of the plastic material, and positioning the preform in a predefined axial position inside the die; subjecting the preform to a differential pressure until the at least one by-pass channel is plastically formed; and cooling down the syringe body so formed to room temperature. | 09-25-2008 |
20090152774 | Method For Molding A Fluid-Filled Structure - A mold may include mold portions that each includes a surface, a cavity formed in the surface, and a movable frame that extends around the cavity. In manufacturing a fluid-filled chamber, a parison may be located between the mold portions. The mold portions are moved toward the parison such that the frames contact and compress opposite sides of the parison to form a first bond between the opposite sides of the parison. The parison is also compressed between the mold portions such that opposite sides of the parison are shaped within the cavities to define the chamber and form a second bond immediately adjacent to the chamber. | 06-18-2009 |
20100148409 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM - A method for manufacturing a stent delivery system having a holder and at least one stent configured to expand from a first diameter to a second diameter is provided. The manufacturing method includes compressing the stent to the first diameter, inserting the stent into a first tube, placing a second tube inside the first tube and inside an inner diameter of the stent. The second tube is airtight. The manufacturing method also includes applying pressure and heat suitable to the second tube, thereby blowmolding the second tube against the stent. | 06-17-2010 |
20100225030 | Method and device for manufacturing and filling thin-walled beverage containers - A method for manufacturing and filling beverage containers ( | 09-09-2010 |
20110109018 | METHOD AND APPARATUSES - An apparatus includes a first operating machine arranged for processing objects, a second operating machine positioned downstream of the first operating machine and arranged for further processing the objects, an accumulating arrangement interposed between the first operating machine and the second operating machine and arranged for receiving the objects, and a command and control arrangement arranged for detecting a parameter indicating the quantity of the objects contained in the accumulating arrangement and regulating the operation of the second operating machine on the basis of the parameter. | 05-12-2011 |
20110163484 | Transport Cases with Hinged Side Parts Made of Plastic - A transport case | 07-07-2011 |
20120098167 | METHOD OF TREATING A HOT FILLED PLASTIC THIN WALLED CONTAINER AND ASSOCIATED DEVICE - A process for treatment of a thin-walled plastic container, the container having residual stresses resulting from its manufacture from a preform, which has been hot-filled and stoppered with liquid contents and then cooled once filled and stoppered, and being designed to undergo stress relief by a heat treatment, characterized in that it includes a stage prior to that of the heat treatment that consists in exerting mechanical force on the external surface of the thin wall of the container that is deformed by the hot filling to generate an interior pressure so as to compensate for at least the underpressure to which it is subjected and to restore its initial shape to it. An associated device for the implementation of the process is also described. | 04-26-2012 |
20120161372 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BLOW MOLDING AND FOR FILLING CONTAINERS - The method and the apparatus are used for blow molding and for filling containers. To this end, after a thermal conditioning step, a preform is shaped into a container using blowing pressure inside a blow molding tool. The blow molded containers are positioned at least along part of the transport path thereof by a carrying element, which is held by a rotating transfer wheel. The transfer wheel provides at least part of a coupling between a blow molding module for producing the containers and a filling module for filling the containers. An outfeed wheel of the blow molding module can be arranged in a transport direction of the containers upstream of the transfer wheel, and an infeed wheel of the filling module can be arranged in said transport direction downstream of the transfer wheel, wherein each wheel can be equipped with carrying elements for the containers. The number of carrying elements ( | 06-28-2012 |
20120299224 | METHOD OF FORMING A CONTAINER - A method of forming a plastic container from a preform. The method comprises injecting a forming liquid into the preform at a predetermined system pressure range, a predetermined flow rate, and a predetermined duration sufficient to create a pressure spike at a peak pressure. The peak pressure being greater than the system pressure to urge the preform into the mold cavity, thus creating enhanced container definition, reduced post mold shrinkage, lower residual material stresses, and/or an improved transfer of the mold geometry and engraving to the final formed container. | 11-29-2012 |
20130106027 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING AND FILLING A CONTAINER | 05-02-2013 |
20130113143 | METHOD OF FORMING A CONTAINER BY BLOWING AND FILLING - A method of forming a container ( | 05-09-2013 |
20130147097 | METHOD FOR FORMING A PREFORM FOR A CONTAINER - A preform for use in a system for simultaneously forming and filling a container. The preform includes a finish region, a stretch initiation region adjacent to and descending from the finish region, a transition region adjacent to and descending from the stretch initiation region, a body region adjacent to and descending from the transition region, and an end cap region enclosing an end of the body region to define an interior for receiving a forming fluid. The stretch initiation region defines a wall thickness less than a wall thickness of the body region to encourage initial localized stretching in response to the forming fluid prior to stretching within the transition region or body region. | 06-13-2013 |
20130307197 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING CONTAINERS WHICH ARE FILLED WITH A LIQUID FILLING SUBSTANCE - Method and device for producing containers which are filled with a liquid filling substance from parisons made from a thermoplastic material, wherein the respective parison is at least conditioned thermally and is subsequently shaped into the container during a shaping and filling phase in a mould by way of at least one liquid filling substance as pressure medium, and wherein, while it is being shaped into the container, the prison is preferably guided at least temporarily through a stretching rod and is stretched in the axial direction. | 11-21-2013 |
20130313761 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING CONTAINERS WHICH ARE FILLED WITH A LIQUID FILLING SUBSTANCE - Method for producing containers which are filled with a liquid filling substance from parisons made from a thermoplastic material, wherein the respective parison is conditioned thermally and is subsequently shaped into the container during a shaping and filling phase in a mould by way of the filling substance as pressure medium, wherein, during the shaping into the container, the parison is preferably guided at least temporarily through a stretching rod and is stretched in the axial direction. | 11-28-2013 |
20140027956 | METHOD AND APPARATUSES - An apparatus includes a first operating machine arranged for processing objects, a second operating machine positioned downstream of the first operating machine and arranged for further processing the objects, an accumulating arrangement interposed between the first operating machine and the second operating machine and arranged for receiving the objects, and a command and control arrangement arranged for detecting a parameter indicating the quantity of the objects contained in the accumulating arrangement and regulating the operation of the second operating machine on the basis of the parameter. A method includes dispensing synthetic plastics in a pasty state, compression-moulding the plastics to obtain a perform, blowing the perform to obtain a container, and filling the container with a product. Each step maintains its own regulated temperature so that the dispensing temperature is greater than the blowing temperature and the blowing temperature is greater than the filling temperature. | 01-30-2014 |
20140175710 | Blow Molding Techniques - In blow mold apparatus, the emergence of a parison from an extruder may be controlled (the parison supported), such as by pulling on the parison or resisting gravity pull to tailor parison wall thickness, overall and locally. The process may proceed discontinuously, such as by stopping extrusion before a parison has achieved its full desired length and continuing pulling. After molding the parison, it may be filled with a material (solid, liquid or gas). A subsequent parison may be molded onto a previously formed parison. Various elements or devices (such as needles, caps, stoppers, valves, plungers) may be incorporated into the part during the molding process. | 06-26-2014 |
20140197580 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A BIO-PET POLYMER - The invention relates to a method for producing a bio-PET polymer comprising the following steps: Step A) providing at least one diacid compound, comprising a terephtalate compound; Step B) providing at least one diol compound, comprising monoethylene glycol; wherein—at least one of the terephtalate compound and/or the monoethylene glycol is obtained from at least one bio-based material, and—at least one of the diacid compound and/or the diol compound further comprises at least one crystallization retarding compound; and Step C) copolymerizing a mixture of the diacid compound and the diol compound to obtain a bio-PET polymer comprising diacid units and diol units, comprising up to 7.5 mol % of unit(s) corresponding to the at least one crystallization retarding compound, based on the total number of moles of diacid units contained in the bio-PET. The invention also relates to a method for producing a bio-PET packaging element, comprising the following steps:—performing the method described above; and—Step D) converting the bio-PET into the bio-PET packaging element. | 07-17-2014 |
20140232045 | ONE-STAR SYSTEM FOR FEEDING AND DISCHARGING CONTAINERS FOR PROCESSING MACHINES - The invention relates to a processing machine having a processing wheel, which is in particular continuously driven, comprising at least one processing station for processing containers; comprising only one star for feeding and removing containers into and out of the processing device, which has at least two gripper elements for feeding containers to be processed to the processing station and for removing the processed containers from the processing station; wherein the processing station has a processing position within the processing station; characterized in that the processing station has at least one processing element processing a container, which is designed so that it can move the fed containers to be processed and/or the processed containers to be removed at least partially out of the processing position and/or into the processing position, in particular in a vertical or horizontal manner. | 08-21-2014 |
20140265054 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PRODUCT FILLED CONTAINERS - A method for forming a plastic container in which a heated end product is introduced into a heated preform to expand the preform into at least partial conform with the cavity surfaces of a mold, thereby forming a resultant container, of a first size, with a heated end product. The resultant container is then capped and shrunk to a second size, which is less than the first size. The shrinkage of the reluctant container is greater than the shrinkage of the end product thereby creating a positive pressure within the capped container. | 09-18-2014 |
20150021833 | METHOD OF BLOWING, FILLING AND CAPPING CONTAINERS - The invention concerns a method of blowing and filling a container ( | 01-22-2015 |
20150054206 | METHOD AND AN APPARATUS FOR BLOWING A CONTAINER IN A BLOWING MOULD - The invention concerns a method of manufacturing a container in a blowing mould, the blown container ( | 02-26-2015 |
20160052177 | MOULD WITH HYDROPHOBIC PROPERTIES - A molding apparatus and method for the combined manufacturing and filling of plastic containers in a one step process. The molding apparatus and method utilize a mold having an inner cavity with surfaces presenting hydrophobic properties thereby enabling a resultant container to have flawless appearance. | 02-25-2016 |
20160052189 | FORM-FILING MACHINE - Process to produce containers out of preforms, in which the preform is inserted in a form-filling station, molded and filled in this station. Gas, which remains in the head space after the end of the filling process, is replaced by a purge gas, and a form-filling machine is provided to produce and to fill containers made of preforms. | 02-25-2016 |
20160082646 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING CONTAINERS - An injection head for a container fabricating machine. The fabricating machine includes a first nozzle configured to establish fluid communication between an injection liquid source and a preform cavity in communication with a mouth disposed at an open end of the preform. The first nozzle of the injection head includes a substantially tubular spout configured to be inserted into the open end of said preform and thereby create a seal with the preform. | 03-24-2016 |
20160089828 | METHOD AND MACHINE FOR MANUFACTURING PLASTIC CONTAINERS - A method for manufacturing plastic containers in which, for each container, a plastic preform containing air is supplied; the preform is heated at a preform temperature over the glass temperature of the preform material, the preform is inserted in a mold having a mold cavity; and the preform is expanded to a container having the shape of a mold cavity by a forming liquid. The method also includes, between steps (b) and (d), the injecting of a gaseous product into the preform containing air, wherein the gaseous product is absorbable by the forming liquid. The injection conditions of the gaseous product are selected such that the injected gaseous product expels the air out of the preform. | 03-31-2016 |
20160136866 | LIQUID JET DIAMETER CONTROL - A system and method for hydraulic blow molding a plastic preform into a container. The system includes a nozzle having a nozzle body with a main bore extending therethrough and an outlet for ejecting molding medium into a preform positioned within a mold. A minimum internal diameter is defined within the body of the preform, which is bound on opposing ends between an open end and a closed end. To form the container, a liquid stream is injected into the preform. The liquid stream is defined by the outlet so as to have an external diameter that is less than the minimum inner diameter of the preform, allowing the stream to impinge upon the close end of the preform without impinging upon a transition of the preform, where the minimum inner diameter of the preform is reduced from the diameter of the finish. | 05-19-2016 |
20160144550 | METHOD OF MOLDING A CONTAINER - A method and molding system for hydraulic blow molding of a container from a preform. The method precharges the molding medium within a fill head unit to a precharge pressure. During the injecting of the molding medium into the preform, the method further increases the pressure of the molding medium to a pressure greater than the precharge pressure. | 05-26-2016 |
20170232655 | Injection Device for a Forming and Filing a Container using a Pressurized Liquid | 08-17-2017 |
264525000 | Including maintenance or production of internal sterility | 5 |
20080272522 | Polyethylene Squeezable Pouches - The invention relates to a process for producing polyethylene aseptic squeezable pouches. The invention also covers said pouches and their use for medical packaging applications. | 11-06-2008 |
20090218733 | LIQUID OR HYDRAULIC BLOW MOLDING - An apparatus and method for simultaneously forming and filling a plastic container is provided. A mold cavity defines an internal surface and is adapted to accept a preform. A pressure source includes an inlet and a piston-like device. The piston-like device is moveable in a first direction wherein liquid is drawn into the pressure source through the inlet and in a second direction wherein the liquid is urged toward the preform. A blow nozzle may be adapted to receive the liquid from the pressure source and transfer the liquid at high pressure into the preform thereby urging the preform to expand toward the internal surface of the mold cavity and creating a resultant container. The liquid remains within the container as an end product. | 09-03-2009 |
20100225031 | LIQUID OR HYDRAULIC BLOW MOLDING - An apparatus and method for simultaneously forming and filling a plastic container is provided. A mold cavity defines an internal surface and is adapted to accept a preform. A pressure source includes an inlet and a piston-like device. The piston-like device is moveable in a first direction wherein liquid is drawn into the pressure source through the inlet and in a second direction wherein the liquid is urged toward the preform. A blow nozzle may be adapted to receive the liquid from the pressure source and transfer the liquid at high pressure into the preform thereby urging the preform to expand toward the internal surface of the mold cavity and creating a resultant container. The liquid remains within the container as an end product. | 09-09-2010 |
20110285063 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PACKAGING A LIQUID FOOD PRODUCT - The invention relates to a method of and a device for delivering a predetermined volume of beverage into a thermoplastic container formed from a preform positioned in a mould having an opening opposite an injection head ( | 11-24-2011 |
20160001488 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING AND FILLING CONTAINERS - An apparatus for transforming a preform into a container filled with liquid filling material includes a mold that forms a mold head, a sterilization system, a chamber that is common to a group of mold heads, an evacuation system that is connected to the chamber, and conduit lines, each of which connects a mold head to the chamber. The sterilization system sterilizes the interior of the preform while it is in sealing engagement with the mold head. The evacuation system creates a vacuum in the preform. Liquid filling material enters the preform under pressure and causes it to transform into a container. | 01-07-2016 |