Global Patent Index - EP 1417129 A1

EP 1417129 A1 20040512 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR STERILIZING CONTAINERS

Title (en)

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR STERILIZING CONTAINERS

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR STERILISATION VON BEHÄLTNISSEN

Title (fr)

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR STERILISER DES CONTENANTS

Publication

EP 1417129 A1 20040512 (DE)

Application

EP 02754336 A 20020709

Priority

  • DE 0202503 W 20020709
  • DE 10138938 A 20010808

Abstract (en)

[origin: DE10138938A1] The method for sterilizing containers (2) in a plasma treatment chamber (5) involves continuous movement of the containers and/or the plasma excitation units (9) in such a way that a plasma (8) is produced in required container inner and/or outer regions. Also claimed is an apparatus for implementation of the method.

IPC 1-7

B65B 55/10; A61L 2/14

IPC 8 full level

A61L 2/14 (2006.01); A61L 2/24 (2006.01); A61L 2/26 (2006.01); B01J 3/00 (2006.01); B01J 19/08 (2006.01); B65B 55/02 (2006.01); B65B 55/04 (2006.01); B65B 55/08 (2006.01); H05H 1/46 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A61L 2/14 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 55/027 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 55/08 (2013.01 - EP US); Y10S 422/906 (2013.01 - EP); Y10S 422/907 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 03016143A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 10138938 A1 20030220; EP 1417129 A1 20040512; JP 2004538218 A 20041224; US 2005019209 A1 20050127; US 7485258 B2 20090203; WO 03016143 A1 20030227

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 10138938 A 20010808; DE 0202503 W 20020709; EP 02754336 A 20020709; JP 2003521084 A 20020709; US 39856803 A 20030408