Method and apparatus for the cleaning of containers such as plastic bottles in a bottle filling plant or containers in a container filling plant

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PATENT NO 9120660
APP PUB NO 20100276028A1
SERIAL NO

12605550

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Method and apparatus for sterilizing containers with a sterilization medium. The method involves first introducing a sterilization medium into a container, and then introducing a heated gaseous and/or vaporous activation medium into the container. The activation medium is used to heat and activate the sterilization medium to destroy microorganisms. The temperature of the heated gaseous and/or vaporous activation medium is controlled based on the detected temperature of the container or the wall of the container.

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KHS GMBHJUCHOSTRASSE 20 44143 DORTMUND 44143

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Herold, Thomas Ahrensburg, DE 28 158
Sangi, Daryoush Hamburg, DE 12 102

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