WO2005019033A3 - Inline processing and irradiation system - Google Patents

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WO2005019033A3
WO2005019033A3 PCT/US2004/027186 US2004027186W WO2005019033A3 WO 2005019033 A3 WO2005019033 A3 WO 2005019033A3 US 2004027186 W US2004027186 W US 2004027186W WO 2005019033 A3 WO2005019033 A3 WO 2005019033A3
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irradiation system
inline processing
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Douglas B Slomski
Richard Galloway
Steven Poth
Patrick Ditchfield
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Multivac Inc
Douglas B Slomski
Richard Galloway
Steven Poth
Patrick Ditchfield
Rdi Iba Technology Group
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Priority to EP04781800A priority Critical patent/EP1664739A4/en
Priority to CA002536297A priority patent/CA2536297A1/en
Priority to US10/569,003 priority patent/US20090173039A1/en
Publication of WO2005019033A2 publication Critical patent/WO2005019033A2/en
Publication of WO2005019033A3 publication Critical patent/WO2005019033A3/en

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    • 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
    • B65B9/00—Enclosing successive articles, or quantities of material, e.g. liquids or semiliquids, in flat, folded, or tubular webs of flexible sheet material; Subdividing filled flexible tubes to form packages
    • B65B9/02—Enclosing successive articles, or quantities of material between opposed webs
    • B65B9/04—Enclosing successive articles, or quantities of material between opposed webs one or both webs being formed with pockets for the reception of the articles, or of the quantities of material
    • B65B9/045—Enclosing successive articles, or quantities of material between opposed webs one or both webs being formed with pockets for the reception of the articles, or of the quantities of material for single articles, e.g. tablets
    • 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
    • B65B55/02—Sterilising, e.g. of complete packages
    • B65B55/12—Sterilising contents prior to, or during, packaging
    • B65B55/16—Sterilising contents prior to, or during, packaging by irradiation

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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  • Apparatus For Disinfection Or Sterilisation (AREA)
  • Auxiliary Devices For And Details Of Packaging Control (AREA)

Abstract

A system for packaging and biologically treating products comprising an index conveyor (20), a product loading station (14), and a sterilizing station (72).
PCT/US2004/027186 2003-08-20 2004-08-20 Inline processing and irradiation system WO2005019033A2 (en)

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EP04781800A EP1664739A4 (en) 2003-08-20 2004-08-20 Inline processing and irradiation system
CA002536297A CA2536297A1 (en) 2003-08-20 2004-08-20 Inline processing and irradiation system
US10/569,003 US20090173039A1 (en) 2003-08-20 2004-08-20 Inline processing and irradiation system

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US49644503P 2003-08-20 2003-08-20
US60/496,445 2003-08-20

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EP (1) EP1664739A4 (en)
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