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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2021
Krones Ag, Neutraubling, DE;
Bernhard Sternkopf, Burglengenfeld, DE;
Thomas Hoellriegl, Teublitz, DE;
Florian Geltinger, Donaustauf, DE;
KRONES AG, Neutraubling, DE;
Abstract
Provided is a method for treating plastic preforms, wherein the plastic preforms are transported in a row by a feed transport device and are separated by a separating device, wherein the separating device has a carrier which is rotatable with respect to a predetermined axis of rotation and has on its outer circumference a plurality of recesses for receiving the plastic preforms in a takeover area and which are equidistant from one another in a circumferential direction of the carrier, wherein the separating device transporting the plastic preforms separately along a predetermined transport path section, and wherein the separating device transferring the plastic preforms in a transfer area to a further transport device which transports the plastic preforms further at a predetermined transport speed. During a start-up process, the separating device increases a transport speed at which it conveys the plastic preforms from the takeover area to the transfer area.