US Patent Issued to Krones on Sept. 15 for "Apparatus, control system, and method for controlling the light transmission of containers" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,743, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Krones AG (Neutraubling, Germany).

"Apparatus, control system, and method for controlling the light transmission of containers" was invented by Benedikt Boettcher (Bruckmuhl, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control circuit for an apparatus. The apparatus includes a heating device for preforms, a blow molding machine for producing containers from heated preforms, a first measuring device for determining an actual temperature of the heated preforms and a second measuring device for determining an actual light transmission of the containers. The control system is configured for controll...