Device for coupling two storage and/or transport means with a cleaning device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6807979
APP PUB NO 20040094211A1
SERIAL NO

10362041

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A device and method are provided for coupling two storage and/or transport units with a cleaning device. In one cleaning position, either before or after a transfer process, an area is provided between two connecting branches and at least one part of front flaps of two closing valves and the connecting valves which is embodied as a cleaning chamber enclosed on all sides, and which can be sealed with respect to the outside atmosphere and product area. The cleaning space is protected against unintentional opening as a result of at least partial locking of the connecting branches with respect to each other. Cleaning occurs using the cleaning fluid without any danger of contamination be it from transfer product and/or the atmosphere.

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GEA PHARMA SYSTEMS AG4416 BUBENDORF

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Elsasser, Bernd Ballrechten-Dottingen, DE 2 14
Koch, Martin Neuenburg, DE 56 404
Moeller, Klaus Freiburg, DE 15 72

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