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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025
Filed:
May. 23, 2023
Applicant:
Sidel Participations, Octeville-sur-Mer, FR;
Inventors:
Nicolas Chomel, Octeville-sur-Mer, FR;
Denis Souffes, Octeville-sur-Mer, FR;
Guy Feuilloley, Octeville-sur-Mer, FR;
Vincent Brachet, Octeville-sur-Mer, FR;
Marc Mouchelet, Octeville-sur-Mer, FR;
Assignee:
SIDEL PARTICIPATIONS, Octeville-sur-Mer, FR;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 49/68 (2006.01); B29C 49/42 (2006.01); B29C 49/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 49/6418 (2013.01); B29C 49/42065 (2022.05); B29C 49/42071 (2022.05);
Abstract
Provided is a thermal conditioning method of preforms. The method includes heating each preform by transport along a heating path exposed to heating radiation with a determined production rate; transporting the preforms (in line along a diffusion path; transforming the preforms in forming units at the determined production rate. The diffusion path includes a final buffer section along which the preforms travel for an adjustable duration.