EP 1020363 A2 20000719 - Method of and apparatus for sterilizing food packaging material
Title (en)
Method of and apparatus for sterilizing food packaging material
Title (de)
Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Sterilisieren von Verpackungsmaterial für Lebensmittel
Title (fr)
Procédé et dispositif de stérilisation de matériau d'emballage pour produits alimentaires
Publication
Application
Priority
JP 546399 A 19990112
Abstract (en)
A sterilizing apparatus capable of sterilizing within a processing time corresponding to a line speed of a packing and packaging machine, as well as capable of preventing odoriferosity, deterioration of seal strength and scorching on printed surfaces caused by the irradiation of high power pulses under a high light emission energy in a case of applying a sterilizing method by using high power pulses from xenon lamps to the food packaging material is provided, wherein the apparatus comprises a means for depositing a liquid having an antibacterial function such as aqueous hydrogen peroxide at a low concentration to the food packaging material by spraying or immersion and a means for irradiating high power pulses using the xenon lamps to the food packaging material deposited with the liquid having the antibacterial effect. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
B65B 55/08 (2006.01); B65B 55/10 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B65B 55/08 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1020363 A2 20000719; EP 1020363 A3 20021016; JP 2000203535 A 20000725
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 00300035 A 20000106; JP 546399 A 19990112