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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2014
Krones Ag, Neutraubling, DE;
Frank Winzinger, Regensburg, DE;
Ulrich Lappe, Regensburg, DE;
Krones AG, Neutraubling, DE;
Abstract
An apparatus for transforming plastic preforms into containers may include at least one blow mould which forms a cavity, inside which the plastic preforms can be transformed into containers. The apparatus may include a pressure application device for applying a medium to the plastic preforms in order to expand the preforms against an inner wall of the blow mould delimiting the cavity. The apparatus may include a stretching rod for stretching the plastic preforms in the longitudinal direction. The apparatus may include a cleaning device for cleaning regions of the blow mould. The cleaning device may include at least one outlet opening for a cleaning medium for cleaning the blow mould, and this outlet opening is arranged at least at times inside the blow mould.