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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2020
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machinery Systems, Ltd., Kobe, JP;
Atsushi Ueda, Hyogo, JP;
Kohichi Aoki, Hyogo, JP;
Daisuke Tanaka, Tokyo, JP;
Yasue Takeuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Kohichi Tamura, Osaka, JP;
Takashi Minamihonoki, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a novel container sterilization method in which no liquid agent is used. A container sterilization method is a method of performing sterilization by supplying a sterilization component to a container that is continuously conveyed along a predetermined conveyance path, the container sterilization method including supplying a humid ozone gas to a sterilization area, the humid ozone gas being an ozone gas that has humidity, the sterilization area being partitioned by a sterilization chamber that contains the conveyance path. The humidity of the humid ozone gas to be supplied to the sterilization region is regulated, depending on a temperature of the containers to be conveyed to the sterilization region.