EP2825323A4 - Container rinsing system and method - Google Patents

Container rinsing system and method

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Publication number
EP2825323A4
EP2825323A4 EP13761545.6A EP13761545A EP2825323A4 EP 2825323 A4 EP2825323 A4 EP 2825323A4 EP 13761545 A EP13761545 A EP 13761545A EP 2825323 A4 EP2825323 A4 EP 2825323A4
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Prior art keywords
rinsing system
container rinsing
container
rinsing
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2825323A1 (en
EP2825323B1 (en
Inventor
Rei-Young Amos Wu
Michael J Mastio
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Stokely Van Camp Inc
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Stokely Van Camp Inc
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Priority claimed from US13/417,944 external-priority patent/US9168569B2/en
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Priority to EP18189552.5A priority Critical patent/EP3427849A1/en
Publication of EP2825323A1 publication Critical patent/EP2825323A1/en
Publication of EP2825323A4 publication Critical patent/EP2825323A4/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B5/00—Cleaning by methods involving the use of air flow or gas flow
    • B08B5/02—Cleaning by the force of jets, e.g. blowing-out cavities
    • B08B5/023—Cleaning travelling work
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B15/00—Preventing escape of dirt or fumes from the area where they are produced; Collecting or removing dirt or fumes from that area
    • B08B15/04—Preventing escape of dirt or fumes from the area where they are produced; Collecting or removing dirt or fumes from that area from a small area, e.g. a tool
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B5/00—Cleaning by methods involving the use of air flow or gas flow
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B9/00—Cleaning hollow articles by methods or apparatus specially adapted thereto 
    • B08B9/08—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks
    • B08B9/0804—Cleaning containers having tubular shape, e.g. casks, barrels, drums
    • B08B9/0813—Cleaning containers having tubular shape, e.g. casks, barrels, drums by the force of jets or sprays
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B9/00—Cleaning hollow articles by methods or apparatus specially adapted thereto 
    • B08B9/08—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks
    • B08B9/20—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks by using apparatus into or on to which containers, e.g. bottles, jars, cans are brought
    • B08B9/28—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks by using apparatus into or on to which containers, e.g. bottles, jars, cans are brought the apparatus cleaning by splash, spray, or jet application, with or without soaking
    • B08B9/283—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks by using apparatus into or on to which containers, e.g. bottles, jars, cans are brought the apparatus cleaning by splash, spray, or jet application, with or without soaking by gas jets
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B9/00—Cleaning hollow articles by methods or apparatus specially adapted thereto 
    • B08B9/08—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks
    • B08B9/20—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks by using apparatus into or on to which containers, e.g. bottles, jars, cans are brought
    • B08B9/28—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks by using apparatus into or on to which containers, e.g. bottles, jars, cans are brought the apparatus cleaning by splash, spray, or jet application, with or without soaking
    • B08B9/283—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks by using apparatus into or on to which containers, e.g. bottles, jars, cans are brought the apparatus cleaning by splash, spray, or jet application, with or without soaking by gas jets
    • B08B9/286—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks by using apparatus into or on to which containers, e.g. bottles, jars, cans are brought the apparatus cleaning by splash, spray, or jet application, with or without soaking by gas jets the gas being ionized
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B55/00—Preserving, protecting or purifying packages or package contents in association with packaging
    • B65B55/24—Cleaning of, or removing dust from, containers, wrappers, or packaging ; Preventing of fouling
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B5/00—Cleaning by methods involving the use of air flow or gas flow
    • B08B5/02—Cleaning by the force of jets, e.g. blowing-out cavities
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B6/00—Cleaning by electrostatic means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B9/00—Cleaning hollow articles by methods or apparatus specially adapted thereto 
    • B08B9/08—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks
    • B08B9/20—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks by using apparatus into or on to which containers, e.g. bottles, jars, cans are brought
    • B08B9/28—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks by using apparatus into or on to which containers, e.g. bottles, jars, cans are brought the apparatus cleaning by splash, spray, or jet application, with or without soaking
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B9/00—Cleaning hollow articles by methods or apparatus specially adapted thereto 
    • B08B9/08—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks
    • B08B9/20—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks by using apparatus into or on to which containers, e.g. bottles, jars, cans are brought
    • B08B9/28—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks by using apparatus into or on to which containers, e.g. bottles, jars, cans are brought the apparatus cleaning by splash, spray, or jet application, with or without soaking
    • B08B9/30—Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks by using apparatus into or on to which containers, e.g. bottles, jars, cans are brought the apparatus cleaning by splash, spray, or jet application, with or without soaking and having conveyors
EP13761545.6A 2012-03-12 2013-03-11 Container rinsing system and method of its assembling Not-in-force EP2825323B1 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP18189552.5A EP3427849A1 (en) 2012-03-12 2013-03-11 Container rinsing system and method

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US13/417,944 US9168569B2 (en) 2007-10-22 2012-03-12 Container rinsing system and method
PCT/US2013/030171 WO2013138231A1 (en) 2012-03-12 2013-03-11 Container rinsing system and method

Related Child Applications (1)

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EP18189552.5A Division EP3427849A1 (en) 2012-03-12 2013-03-11 Container rinsing system and method

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EP2825323A1 EP2825323A1 (en) 2015-01-21
EP2825323A4 true EP2825323A4 (en) 2016-03-16
EP2825323B1 EP2825323B1 (en) 2018-08-29

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EP18189552.5A Withdrawn EP3427849A1 (en) 2012-03-12 2013-03-11 Container rinsing system and method

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EP (2) EP2825323B1 (en)
JP (1) JP6498113B2 (en)
CN (1) CN104254404B (en)
AU (2) AU2013232373C1 (en)
CA (1) CA2865897C (en)
ES (1) ES2698502T3 (en)
MX (3) MX358920B (en)
RU (1) RU2606984C2 (en)
WO (1) WO2013138231A1 (en)

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AU2013232373C1 (en) 2018-09-27
RU2014141070A (en) 2016-05-10
JP6498113B2 (en) 2019-04-10
AU2016200925A1 (en) 2016-03-03
JP2015509846A (en) 2015-04-02
EP3427849A1 (en) 2019-01-16
CA2865897A1 (en) 2013-09-19
CN104254404A (en) 2014-12-31
MX362426B (en) 2019-01-17
MX347058B (en) 2017-04-10
EP2825323B1 (en) 2018-08-29
WO2013138231A1 (en) 2013-09-19
MX358920B (en) 2018-09-07
AU2013232373A1 (en) 2014-09-18
RU2606984C2 (en) 2017-01-10
AU2016200925B2 (en) 2018-03-22
MX2014010793A (en) 2014-10-14
CN104254404B (en) 2017-05-10
ES2698502T3 (en) 2019-02-05
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