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INSTALLATION FOR HEATING THE BODIES OF PREFORMS FOR BLOW-MOULDING CONTAINERS

  • US 20080305203A1
  • Filed: 06/10/2008
  • Published: 12/11/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/11/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Installation for heating the bodies of thermoplastic preforms with a view to manufacturing containers by blow-moulding or stretch-blow-moulding, while said preforms are being moved along in such a way that their respective bodies follow a predetermined path, this heating installation comprising at least one source of infrared electromagnetic radiation positioned to the side of the path followed by the bodies of the preforms and directed towards a location on said path, a reflector being positioned on the other side of the path opposite to the side where the source of electromagnetic radiation is positioned,wherein said source of infrared electromagnetic radiation is a directional source inclined by an angle of between about 60°

  • and 10°

    with respect to the tangent to said path at said location.

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