ES239970A1 - A new autoclave apparatus (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding) - Google Patents

Abstract

A new autoclave apparatus, characterized in that it essentially comprises a container provided with bottom and cover, whose hollow internal part is provided with a central channel open at its upper end, which constitutes the extension of a lower portion of perforated walls. Which sits on the bottom of the container around the outlet mouth of the drain channel of said container starting from said bottom, existing, in the internal part of said container, mounted around the central channel substantially at the height of the area of unión between the lower end of said channel and the upper end of the perforated wall tube portion, a transverse plate provided with perforations, which serves as support for the material to be treated inside the container and said plate delimits, in the inside the container, a lower heating chamber located around the perforated wall tube portion, in which chamber the this a heating element, such as a steam coil, while in the upper part of the internal part of the container a line of conduction of a fluid under pressure, as a pressurized gas, which is intended to be introduced into the interior of the container and to pass through the matter that has been treated to exit through the drain pipe, and finally there is, at the open upper end of the central channel, a unidirectional closing element, such as a valve, which is arranged to allow passage to the fluid that rises said central channel, on the other hand, preventing the passage in the downward direction and towards said central channel of the pressurized fluid coming from the pipeline. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)