EP2584298A3 - Drying device for container and method for cleaning such a drying device - Google Patents

Drying device for container and method for cleaning such a drying device Download PDF

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EP2584298A3
EP2584298A3 EP12183457.6A EP12183457A EP2584298A3 EP 2584298 A3 EP2584298 A3 EP 2584298A3 EP 12183457 A EP12183457 A EP 12183457A EP 2584298 A3 EP2584298 A3 EP 2584298A3
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F26—DRYING
    • F26B—DRYING SOLID MATERIALS OR OBJECTS BY REMOVING LIQUID THEREFROM
    • F26B25/00—Details of general application not covered by group F26B21/00 or F26B23/00
    • F26B25/06—Chambers, containers, or receptacles
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F26—DRYING
    • F26B—DRYING SOLID MATERIALS OR OBJECTS BY REMOVING LIQUID THEREFROM
    • F26B15/00—Machines or apparatus for drying objects with progressive movement; Machines or apparatus with progressive movement for drying batches of material in compact form
    • F26B15/10—Machines or apparatus for drying objects with progressive movement; Machines or apparatus with progressive movement for drying batches of material in compact form with movement in a path composed of one or more straight lines, e.g. compound, the movement being in alternate horizontal and vertical directions
    • F26B15/12—Machines or apparatus for drying objects with progressive movement; Machines or apparatus with progressive movement for drying batches of material in compact form with movement in a path composed of one or more straight lines, e.g. compound, the movement being in alternate horizontal and vertical directions the lines being all horizontal or slightly inclined
    • F26B15/18—Machines or apparatus for drying objects with progressive movement; Machines or apparatus with progressive movement for drying batches of material in compact form with movement in a path composed of one or more straight lines, e.g. compound, the movement being in alternate horizontal and vertical directions the lines being all horizontal or slightly inclined the objects or batches of materials being carried by endless belts

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Apparatus For Disinfection Or Sterilisation (AREA)
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Die Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung (1) zum Trocknen von Behältern (2), insbesondere von Flaschen. Die Vorrichtung (1) umfasst eine im Wesentlichen geschlossene Trocknungskammer (10), mit einer Ein- und Austrittsöffnung (15, 17) für die Behälter (2) und mit einem Transportsystem (3) für die Behälter (2). Die Behälter (2) werden aufrecht stehend durch die Trocknungskammer (10) transportiert. Die Vorrichtung umfasst weiterhin mindestens eine Luftzuführöffnung (5) zur Zufuhr von Trocknungsluft (20). Erfindungsgemäß umfasst die Vorrichtung (1) mindestens eine Reinigungsvorrichtung zur chemischen oder zur chemischen und mechanischen Reinigung des Innenraums der Trocknungskammer (10), durch die ein Reinigungs- und /oder Desinfektionsmittel (51) in den Innenraum der Trocknungskammer (10) zuführbar, verteilbar und entfernbar ist.The invention relates to a device (1) for drying containers (2), in particular bottles. The device (1) comprises a substantially closed drying chamber (10), with an inlet and outlet opening (15, 17) for the container (2) and with a transport system (3) for the container (2). The containers (2) are transported upright through the drying chamber (10). The device further comprises at least one air supply opening (5) for supplying drying air (20). According to the invention, the device (1) comprises at least one cleaning device for chemical or chemical and mechanical cleaning of the interior of the drying chamber (10), through which a cleaning and / or disinfecting agent (51) in the interior of the drying chamber (10) fed, distributed and is removable.

Die Erfindung betrifft weiterhin ein Verfahren zum Reinigen einer Vorrichtung (1) zum Trocknen von Behältern (2) wobei mindestens ein Reinigungs- und / oder Desinfektionsmittel (51) über die in die Vorrichtung (1) integrierte Reinigungsvorrichtung eingeführt, verteilt und anschließend wieder entfernt wird.

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The invention further relates to a method for cleaning a device (1) for drying containers (2) wherein at least one cleaning and / or disinfecting agent (51) is introduced, distributed and then removed again via the cleaning device integrated into the device (1) ,
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EP12183457.6A 2011-10-21 2012-09-07 Drying device for container and method for cleaning such a drying device Active EP2584298B1 (en)

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