US Patent Issued to AGR International on Sept. 16 for "Energy efficient blow molder control" (Ohio, Florida, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,307, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to AGR International Inc. (Butler, Pa.).

"Energy efficient blow molder control" was invented by Georg V. Wolfe (Punta Gorda, Fla.), William E. Schmidt (Butler, Pa.), Sudha Jebadurai (Poland, Ohio) and Robert Cowden (Butler, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Blow molder system and associated method optimizes the performance, energy efficiency and/or operating costs of the blow molder. A blow molder controller executes a system model that relates blow molder input parameter changes to the characteristics of containers generated by the blow molder. Equipped with energy and/or operating cost data f...