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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2006
Claudio Bechini, Castelnuovo Berardenga, IT;
Claudio Bechini, Castelnuovo Berardenga, IT;
I.M.A. Industria Macchine Automatiche S.p.A., Ozzano Dell'Emilia (BO), IT;
Abstract
A unit for sterilizing and depyrogenating containers of the type including a conveying device suitable for receiving a plurality of containers through at least an inlet and supplying the containers in a set direction to a corresponding outlet of the unit. The unit has a sterilizing/depyrogenating unit defined by at least two sterilizing modules arranged consecutively in said direction and communicating through an intermediate passage and affected by the conveying device. The sterilizing modules are activatable independently of one another according to alternative operating modes for hot and/or cooling sterilizing the containers.