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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2017
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Hayakawa, Tokyo, JP;
Yuiko Wada, Tokyo, JP;
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To provide a method and an apparatus for sterilizing a preform that can reduce the amount of the remaining hydrogen peroxide in sterilization of a preform, a sterilizer at least containing 30% by mass or less of hydrogen peroxide and a solvent having a boiling point of 85° C. or lower is gasified, the sterilizer gas is blasted to the preform, and the preform to which the sterilizer has been blasted is heated to a temperature suitable for molding by blasting hot air or without blasting hot air. Alternatively, after the preform is irradiated with light containing ultraviolet rays, the sterilizer gas is blasted to the preform, and the preform is heated to a temperature suitable for molding.