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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2012
Fater S.p.a., Pescara, IT;
Marcello Somma, Pescara, IT;
Giorgio Vaccaro, Pescara, IT;
Jan K. Michalek, Pataskala, OH (US);
Theodore Thomas, Columbus, OH (US);
FATER S.p.A., Pescara, IT;
Abstract
An apparatus for treating used absorbent sanitary products, comprising, a rotary cylindrical autoclave having an inner surface and two ends, at least one of which terminates in a hatch that can be opened to enable access to said autoclave and sealably closed to enable pressurization of said autoclave; and a circuit for heating and pressurizing the autoclave for heating the absorbent sanitary products to a sterilization temperature, wherein said autoclave comprises a sealing layer on said inner surface, designed to prevent adhesion on said inner surface of material coming from destructuring of said absorbent sanitary products.