CPC B29C 49/58 (2013.01) [B29C 49/12 (2013.01); B29C 49/28 (2013.01); B29C 2049/4294 (2013.01)] | 17 Claims |
1. A nozzle for forming a container preform into a plastic container, the nozzle comprising:
a first cylindrical portion including a first seal;
a second cylindrical portion including a second seal;
a tapered portion between the first and second cylindrical portions; and
a tip comprising a narrowing of a diameter of the first cylindrical portion forward of the first seal so as to provide clearance between the nozzle and an interior surface of the container preform.
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