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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2023
Owens-brockway Glass Container Inc., Perrysburg, OH (US);
Paul Mohr, Waterville, OH (US);
John Holmes-Libbis, Perrysburg, OH (US);
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc., Perrysburg, OH (US);
Abstract
A glass container forming system and method for operating a glass container forming system. The glass container forming system includes: a plurality of workstations, each of which includes an equipment area and zone partitioning; one or more object detectors configured to obtain sensor data of an operator access area of one or more of the plurality of workstations, and/or a carriage carrying a robot; a plurality of glass container forming machines located within the plurality of workstations; and a control system for performing the method and/or otherwise operating the glass container forming machine.