Bottle decontamination system
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United States of America Patent
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Oct 31, 2017
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Dec 3, 2013
filing date -
Sep 29, 2009
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Abstract
A system for sterilizing bottles with a gaseous sterilant. The system includes moving means for continuously moving bottles one after another along a path. An assembly is provided for distributing a predetermined amount of the gaseous sterilant from a source of gaseous sterilant to each of the bottles. The assembly includes a plurality of injectors that are movable with the bottles. One of the plurality of injectors is associated with each of the bottles. The injector is fluidly connected to the source of gaseous sterilant when the bottle associated with the injector is disposed along a first portion of the path. The injector is disposed above the bottle when the injector is in a first position. The injector is disposed within an interior of the bottle when the injector is in a second position such that the predetermined amount of the gaseous sterilant is conveyed into the interior of the bottle.
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International Classification(s)
- 2013 Application Filing Year
- A61L Class
- 1873 Applications Filed
- 1588 Patents Issued To-Date
- 84.79 % Issued To-Date
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- 2 Citation Count
- A61L Class
- 29.56 % this patent is cited more than
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