SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR PREHEATING TWO STAGE PREFORMS

Exemplary methods and apparatuses for heating preforms are disclosed herein. An exemplary apparatus for heating a preform includes a gripping portion for gripping a preform. In addition, a heat shield portion configured to extend up into a preform above the base is also included, wherein the heat sh...

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1. Verfasser: RAY EUGENE W
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Zusammenfassung:Exemplary methods and apparatuses for heating preforms are disclosed herein. An exemplary apparatus for heating a preform includes a gripping portion for gripping a preform. In addition, a heat shield portion configured to extend up into a preform above the base is also included, wherein the heat shield portion limits transfer of radiant heat through at least a portion of the interior of the preform to at least a portion of the back of the preform