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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2014
Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.a., Pully, CH;
Luca Poppi, Formigine, IT;
Roberto Fontanesi, Traversetolo, IT;
Marco Lavalle, Formigine, IT;
Eros Ferrari, Modena, IT;
TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A., Pully, CH;
Abstract
An electron beam sterilization unit for processing food packaging material, the unit having a frame; at least one electron beam emitter fitted to the frame, along the path of the material for processing, and having a flange for connection to the frame; and a locking device, which is fitted to the frame, and has thrust devices for exerting a lock force on the flange in a given first direction, and for locking the emitter, with respect to the frame, in a given work position, and actuating devices for activating the thrust devices and which are defined by toggle devices.