Device and method for sterilization of seals for containers
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- KHS GMBH
- Publication Date
- 2015-04-01
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention relates to a device and a method for disinfecting and sterilizing seals according to the preambles of claims 1 and 10, respectively. Background technique
[0002] For devices in the beverage industry, for example, it is common and known to seal a filled bottle or other container (including in particular a cap-shaped seals, such as threaded caps, flat caps, crown plugs, etc.) by using especially those containing H 2 o 2 steam (evaporated with sufficiently high H 2 o 2 Concentrated hydrogen peroxide aqueous solution) fungicides, or rich in H 2 o 2 The gaseous and / or vaporized carrier medium of the aerosol is sterilized or sterilized. In order to achieve a good germicidal effect with a high germicidal rate, the seal is preferably preheated, for example to a temperature varying between 50° C. and 85° C. The / or vaporized sterilant is then dried by using preferably heated sterile gaseous and / or vaporized media (for example by using prefe...