Patents by Inventor Hans-Peter SCHIESSL

Hans-Peter SCHIESSL has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9682163
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for the sterilization of plastics material pre-forms, wherein the plastics material pre-forms are conveyed by a conveying device along a pre-determined conveying path and are sterilized at least for a time during this conveying by being acted upon with a flowable sterilization agent, wherein the plastics material pre-forms are conveyed at least for a time inside a housing. According to the method and apparatus, at least one portion of the housing is heated at least for a time and/or during the sterilization procedure by a heating source independent of the sterilization agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: KRONES AG
    Inventors: Michael Loy, Juergen Soellner, Hans-Peter Schiessl
  • Publication number: 20150231290
    Abstract: A method for the sterilization of plastics material pre-forms, wherein the plastics material pre-forms are conveyed by a conveying device (2) along a pre-determined conveying path and are sterilized at least for a time during this conveying by being acted upon with a flowable sterilization agent, wherein the plastics material pre-forms are conveyed at least for a time inside a housing (4). According to the invention at least one portion of the housing (4) is heated at least for a time and/or during the sterilization procedure by a heating source independent of the sterilization agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2015
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Applicant: KRONES AG
    Inventors: Michael LOY, Juergen SOELLNER, Hans-Peter SCHIESSL