EP2376320A1 - Installation de transport entre deux enceintes sous atmosphère contrôlée - Google Patents
Installation de transport entre deux enceintes sous atmosphère contrôléeInfo
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- EP2376320A1 EP2376320A1 EP09795457A EP09795457A EP2376320A1 EP 2376320 A1 EP2376320 A1 EP 2376320A1 EP 09795457 A EP09795457 A EP 09795457A EP 09795457 A EP09795457 A EP 09795457A EP 2376320 A1 EP2376320 A1 EP 2376320A1
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- Prior art keywords
- cabin
- enclosure
- installation according
- parking position
- opening
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B61—RAILWAYS
- B61B—RAILWAY SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B61B9/00—Tramway or funicular systems with rigid track and cable traction
Definitions
- the invention relates to a transport installation between at least two enclosures in a controlled atmosphere, each equipped with an access door communicating with the outside.
- controlled atmosphere enclosures are used in areas sensitive to environmental contaminations: semiconductor devices manufacturing processes, biotechnology and other areas of biology, spacecraft construction, optical construction or micromechanisms, hospitals for operating rooms or bacteriology ...
- the objects handled have sizes of the order of a micrometer or nanometer and the particles in the unpurified air can be much larger and fix above.
- Entrance and exit into the enclosures are through at least one airlock, sometimes equipped with an air or water shower, and changing rooms.
- the human body produces a large amount of contaminants such as hair, hair, dead skin cells ... This is why operators who operate in this type of enclosure must wear a protective clothing. more or less important equipment depending on the degree of contamination and dust tolerance tolerated.
- the equipment may include a coverall, a hair covering cap, gloves, slippers, a mask, specific undergarments, or even a full suit.
- the object of the invention is to provide a transport installation between two controlled atmosphere enclosures, which is simple and inexpensive, reducing the transfer time, fatigue of people transferred, and the risk of contamination of the speakers.
- the installation according to the invention is remarkable in that it comprises: a traffic lane connecting the enclosures and externally lining each enclosure along its access door, at least one cabin moving longitudinally along the track of traffic to occupy successive parking positions in front of the access doors of the enclosures, at least one opening equipping the cabin for boarding and disembarking inside the cabin, provided with means of closure substantially airtight , and arranged to face laterally access doors in the parking positions, - means for forming temporarily, in each parking position, a sealed tunnel connecting the opening of the cabin and the access door of the enclosure corresponding to said parking position, means on board the cabin for filtering the air inside the cabin.
- a sequence adapted to the movements of the access door of the enclosure and the means for closing the opening of the cabin allows filtering, before opening the door. access door to the enclosure, the air trapped in the sealed tunnel at the time of its formation: it must first form the tunnel, then unlock the closure means while keeping the access door closed, then actuate the air filtration means inside the cabin long enough to filter the ambient air trapped in the sealed tunnel at moment of training, then open the access door.
- the transfer between the cabin and the enclosure can then be realized.
- the means for filtering the air inside the cabin maintain a controlled internal atmosphere.
- the means for forming a sealed tunnel comprise means for laterally offsetting the cabin from the taxiway and for bringing it into sealing engagement against the enclosure corresponding to said position of parking.
- FIG. 1 and 2 show in cross section the transport facility at a chamber under a controlled atmosphere
- FIG. 3 is a view in longitudinal longitudinal section of a cabin of the installation of FIGS. 1 and 2,
- FIG. 4 to 6 show, in a longitudinal section from above, the sequence of movements of the access door of the enclosure and the closing means of the opening of the cabin
- FIGS. 7 to 9 illustrate a first variant embodiment
- FIGS. 10 and 11 illustrate a second variant embodiment
- FIGS 1 to 6 illustrate an example of a transport installation according to the invention for serving in hardware or in people a plurality of enclosures 10 in a controlled atmosphere, placed at a distance from each other.
- Each of the speakers 10 is equipped with an access door 11 communicating with the outside.
- Each access door 11 of the enclosure 10 comprises two successive landing doors 12, 32 forming airlock.
- the landing door 12 is placed on the outside and the landing door 32 is arranged on the inside.
- the transport installation comprises a circulation lane 13 connecting the enclosures 10 to each other and running along each outside of the enclosure 10 along its access door 11. At least one cabin 14 moves longitudinally along the lane 13 to occupy successive parking positions in front of the access doors 11 of the enclosures 10.
- the cabin 14 is secured to a carriage 16 rolling on guide means equipping the taxiway 13, by means of wheels 18.
- the means are constituted by support rails
- the longitudinal direction corresponds to the direction of the length of the traffic lane 13, that is to say to the direction of orientation of the support rails 15
- the cross section of Figures 1 and 2 is a section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction, in a parking position.
- the propulsion of the cabin 14 is, for example, carried out by means of its carriage 16.
- the carriage 16 comprises means for coupling to at least one towing cable 17 traveling longitudinally along the track. 13.
- the towing cable 17 is shaped in a closed loop, the corner references being provided in FIGS. ends of the taxiway 13 with respectively crazy and driving pulleys.
- a base 19 is fastened to each free end of the traction cable 17, and each base 19 is fixed to the carriage 16.
- the traction cable 17 thus comprises two parallel strands 21, 22 supported by support rollers 20 mounted to free rotation and staggered along the traffic lane 13.
- the assembly using caps 19 ensures a non-disengageable coupling to one of the strands 21, 22.
- the cabin 14 could cooperate directly with the traffic lane 13, without the need for a carriage 16.
- the cabin 14 could cooperate directly with the traffic lane 13, without the need for a carriage 16.
- the propulsion means of the cabin 14 could be different, for example an arrangement according to which each cabin 14 would be self-propelled.
- each cabin 14 includes means on board cabin 14 for filtering the air inside the cabin.
- the cabin 14 comprises an air intake 23, connected to a refrigeration unit 24, and a filtration system 24.
- a clean atmosphere can thus be established inside the cabin 14.
- the electrical power supply is for example carried out by means of a pickup system 25 for example with brushes brushes, cooperating at least along a portion of the length of the flow path 13 with a power supply track 26 formed along one of the support rails 15.
- the cabin 14 may be equipped with a parachute brake 27 capable of stopping the cabin 14 in the event of failure of the towing cable 17.
- At least one opening 28 equips the cabin 14 for re-embarkation and disembarking inside the cabin 14.
- the opening 28 is provided with closure means 29 that are substantially airtight and is arranged to face laterally access doors 12 in the parking positions.
- the cabin 14 can be equipped with two openings 28 each provided with closure means 29, arranged on the opposite side faces of the cabin 14.
- the closure means 29 can for example be constituted by landing doors adapted to ensure satisfactory air tightness does not compromise the overall sealing of the cabin 14.
- the closure means 29 can thus vary between an unlocked position ensuring communication between the interior of the cabin and the outside of the cabin, and a locked position where the cabin is closed substantially hermetically to the outside air.
- the transport facility further comprises means for forming temporarily, in each parking position in front of an access door January 1, a sealed tunnel connecting the opening 28 of the cabin 14 and the access door 1 1 of the enclosure 10 corresponding to said parking position.
- the means for forming a sealed tunnel in each parking position comprise means for laterally displacing the cabin 14 from the taxiway 13 and to bring it into sealing engagement against the enclosure 10 corresponding to said parking position.
- the opening 28 of the cabin 14 may be equipped with peripheral sealing means 30, for example a flange-shaped joint, which protrude laterally from the bodywork of the cabin 14.
- the landing door 32 inside each chamber 10 may be equipped with complementary peripheral sealing means 31, for example a rod-shaped joint, which are arranged at a location such that the means Sealing 30 of the cabin automatically come into contact with them in the maximum state of side shift of the cabin.
- FIG. 1 represents the cabin 1 in a parking position in front of an access door 11 and in its state devoid of lateral displacement, corresponding to the state occupied during its longitudinal displacement along the taxiway between two positions of successive parking.
- FIG. 2 shows the cabin when it occupies its maximum lateral offset state with respect to the taxiway 13 in the parking position of FIG. 1.
- the maximum offset is indicated by the letter D in FIG.
- Figures 4 to 6 illustrate the sequence of movements of the access door 1 1 of the enclosure 10 shown in these figures, and closing means 29 which equip the opening 28 of the cabin 14 when the cabin must enter. communication with a chamber 10 in a controlled atmosphere.
- the car occupies its state devoid of lateral displacement during its movement between the enclosures and stops in the parking position next to the enclosure 10 which corresponds to said parking position.
- One of the openings 28 of the cabin is then positioned facing the side of the access door 1 1 which is closed. Similarly, the closing means 29 are in the locked position.
- the outer landing door 12 is then opened. Then the cab is shifted laterally towards the enclosure to occupy the maximum lateral offset state with respect to the taxiway 13 ( Figure 5).
- the cabin 14 is then in sealing engagement against the enclosure 10: the peripheral sealing means 30 which protrude laterally from the bodywork of the cabin 14 are in abutment against the complementary peripheral sealing means 31 which equips the door of access 1 1.
- the sealing means 30 and 31 temporarily form then an airtight tunnel exterior connecting the opening of the cabin and the access door of the enclosure corresponding to said parking position.
- the closure means 29 are then controlled to their unlocking position, which puts in communication the sealed tunnel and the interior of the cabin.
- the means for filtering the air inside the cabin are operated for a time sufficient to filter the ambient air trapped in the sealed tunnel at the time of its formation. Then the inner landing door 32 is opened ( Figure 6) and the transfer between the interior of the enclosure and the interior of the cabin can be realized.
- the means for laterally shifting the cabin 14 from the taxiway 13 can be made by any suitable means.
- the car 14 can be slidably mounted on the carriage 16 in the lateral direction and the means for moving the car in this direction can be arbitrary (hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic, etc.).
- the means for forming a sealed tunnel in each parking position comprise a fixed duct (not shown) of the cabin at one end and adapted to deploy laterally to come into sealing engagement by its opposite end against the enclosure corresponding to said parking position.
- the means for forming a sealed tunnel in each parking position comprise a duct secured, at one end, to the enclosure corresponding to said parking position, and able to deploy laterally to come into sealing engagement by its end. opposite to the cabin.
- Air filtration means independent of the air filtration system 24 inside the cabin may be provided, and intended to filter only the air trapped inside the sealed tunnel at the time of its formation. These means may be integral with the enclosure or the cabin.
- the closure means 29 which equip each opening 28 of the cabin 14 comprise two successive landing doors 33, 34 forming lock chambers, respectively inner and outer.
- the cabin 14 is designed to shift laterally to come into sealing contact against the enclosure
- the first variant of Figures 7 to 9 implements peripheral sealing means 30 which are housed in the lock defined by the outer and inner bearing doors 33, 34 of the cabin 14.
- Complementary sealing means 31 may be provided on the enclosure 10, for example inside the airlock of the enclosure 10 at the periphery of the inner landing door 32 of the enclosure 10.
- the laterally projecting of the peripheral sealing means 30 with respect to the doors of the outer landing door 34 of the cabin 14 can be made by a forward movement of the sealing means 30 towards the outside of the cabin 14, or as illustrated (FIG. 8) by a movement of the wings retreating towards the outer wall of the cabin 14.
- One of the openings 28 of the cabin 14 is positioned laterally facing the closed access door 1 1 of the enclosure 10. Similarly, the closure means 29 of the cabin 14 are in the locked position, the two landing doors inner and outer 33, 34 being closed ( Figure 7).
- the interior landing door 33 of the cabin is then controlled to its open position, unlocking the closing means, which puts in communication the sealed tunnel and the interior of the cabin.
- the means for filtering the air inside the cabin are operated for a time sufficient to filter the ambient air trapped in the sealed tunnel at the time of its formation.
- the inner landing door 32 of the enclosure is opened ( Figure 9) and the transfer between the interior of the enclosure and the interior of the cabin can be realized.
- the second variant of Figures 10 and 11 implements peripheral sealing means 30 which are arranged outside the lock defined by the landing doors 33 and 34 of the cabin.
- the sealing means 30 are for example arranged on an outer wall of the cabin 14, around the outer bearing door 34 of the cabin.
- Complementary sealing means 31 may be provided on the enclosure 10.
- this second variant may comprise two elements 35, 36 fitted respectively to the two leaves of the outer landing door 34.
- the outer landing door 34 comprises two sliding leaves whose end coming into contact against the opposite wing is equipped with an element 35, 36 substantially perpendicular to the corresponding wing.
- Each element 35, 36 extends towards the outside of the cabin 14, the two elements 35, 36 being configured to form a part of the sealed tunnel (that is to say the side walls of the tunnel) in the open position of the outer bearing door 34 and to be in sealing contact with one another in the closed position of the outer bearing door 34.
- each chamber 10 comprises, on the side of its access door 11, a chamber 37 substantially airtight movable inside the enclosure 10 in the lateral direction.
- the chamber 37 is equipped with an opening 38 opposite said access door 11 and with means of closure 39 removable from said opening 38 for closing or releasing the opening 38.
- the closing means
- the chamber 37 also carries a duct 40 directed towards the outside of the chamber 37, arranged around the opening 38.
- the conduit 40 is open at its distal end opposite the proximal end connected to the structure of the chamber 37.
- the chamber 37 is movable inside the enclosure 10 to come into sealed contact with the conduit 40 against the cabin 14. passing through the access door 11 of the enclosure to form the sealed tunnel.
- the tight contact between the conduit 40 and the cabin 14 is practiced for example inside the airlock of the cabin ( Figure 13).
- the distal end of the duct 40 may be equipped externally with sealing elements 42 arranged to cooperate with a part of the interior of the airlock of the cabin 14.
- airtight sealing means 41 may be interposed between the chamber 37 and the corresponding enclosure 10.
- the third variant of Figures 12 and 13 can implement peripheral sealing means 30 arranged at the periphery of the outer bearing door 12 of the enclosure 10 and or the outer landing door 34 of the cabin 14.
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Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| FR0807355A FR2940225A1 (fr) | 2008-12-22 | 2008-12-22 | Installation de transport entre deux enceintes sous atmosphere controlee |
| FR0902035A FR2940226B1 (fr) | 2008-12-22 | 2009-04-27 | Installation de transport entre deux enceintes sous atmosphere controlee |
| PCT/FR2009/001351 WO2010072905A1 (fr) | 2008-12-22 | 2009-11-27 | Installation de transport entre deux enceintes sous atmosphère contrôlée |
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| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| EP2376320A1 true EP2376320A1 (fr) | 2011-10-19 |
| EP2376320B1 EP2376320B1 (fr) | 2012-11-14 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| EP09795457A Active EP2376320B1 (fr) | 2008-12-22 | 2009-11-27 | Installation de transport entre deux enceintes sous atmosphère contrôlée |
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| EP (1) | EP2376320B1 (fr) |
| FR (2) | FR2940225A1 (fr) |
| WO (1) | WO2010072905A1 (fr) |
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| US4304224A (en) * | 1980-03-28 | 1981-12-08 | Roger Fortney | Positive environmental enclosure |
| AR018972A1 (es) * | 2000-01-13 | 2001-12-12 | Serrano Jorge | DISPOSICIoN AUToNOMA DE TRANSPORTE Y VEHíCULO AUToNOMO DE TRANSPORTE. |
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- 2009-04-27 FR FR0902035A patent/FR2940226B1/fr active Active
- 2009-11-27 EP EP09795457A patent/EP2376320B1/fr active Active
- 2009-11-27 WO PCT/FR2009/001351 patent/WO2010072905A1/fr not_active Ceased
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| FR2940225A1 (fr) | 2010-06-25 |
| FR2940226A1 (fr) | 2010-06-25 |
| FR2940226B1 (fr) | 2013-01-25 |
| WO2010072905A1 (fr) | 2010-07-01 |
| EP2376320B1 (fr) | 2012-11-14 |
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