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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2009
Applicants:
Steffen Kappel, Bad Kreuznach, DE;
Thomas Ludwig, Weil am Rhein, DE;
Inventors:
Steffen Kappel, Bad Kreuznach, DE;
Thomas Ludwig, Weil am Rhein, DE;
Assignee:
KHS GmbH, Dortmund, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 5/02 (2006.01); A47L 13/40 (2006.01); B08B 9/34 (2006.01); B08B 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 9/34 (2013.01); B08B 6/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a method and to a device for treating containers relating especially to cleaning plastic bottles () preferably in the inverted position. Each container is thereby subjected to a treatment medium () applied and/or introduced thereto. Electrically charged ions introduced into the treatment medium () serve to balance the charge of each container. According to the invention, the treatment medium () is tested for the presence of ions.