Abstract
According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx journalists, a patent application by the inventors GELTINGER, Florian (Donaustauf, DE); SCHLAGENHAUFER, Martin (Regensburg, DE), filed on July 17, 2023, was made available online on January 18, 2024. No assignee for this patent application has been made. Reporters obtained the following quote from the background information supplied by the inventors: “The present document relates to an apparatus and a method for forming plastic preforms into plastic containers. Such apparatuses and methods have long been known from the prior art. Usually, heated plastic preforms are formed into plastic containers by means of applying a flowable medium, in particular compressed air. More recently, however, it has also been known to use a liquid, such as in particular but not exclusively the beverage to be filled, to expand the plastic preforms.