EP 2398950 B1 20131113 - CLEANING APPARATUS
Title (en)
CLEANING APPARATUS
Title (de)
REINIGUNGSVORRICHTUNG
Title (fr)
APPAREIL DE NETTOYAGE
Publication
Application
Priority
- GB 2010050261 W 20100217
- GB 0902619 A 20090217
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2010094959A1] The invention provides an apparatus and method for use in the cleaning of soiled substrates, the apparatus comprising a casing which contains a rotatably mounted cylindrical cage concentrically located within a rotatably mounted cylindrical drum having a greater diameter than the basket, wherein the cage and the drum are concentrically located within a stationary cylindrical drum having a greater diameter than the rotatably mounted drum, wherein the casing includes access means, allowing access to the interior of the cylindrical basket, and wherein the rotatably mounted cylindrical cage and the rotatably mounted cylindrical drum are adapted to rotate independently. The method involves cleaning the soiled substrate by treatment of the moistened substrate with a formulation comprising solid particulate cleaning material, the formulation being free of organic solvents, and the method being carried out using the apparatus of the invention, and the apparatus and method find particular application in the cleaning of textile fabrics.
IPC 8 full level
B08B 3/10 (2006.01); D06F 35/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP KR US)
D06F 35/00 (2013.01 - EP KR US); D06F 37/02 (2013.01 - KR)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2010094959 A1 20100826; BR PI1008901 A2 20160315; CN 102317534 A 20120111; CN 102317534 B 20140625; EP 2398950 A1 20111228; EP 2398950 B1 20131113; GB 0902619 D0 20090401; JP 2012517876 A 20120809; KR 20110129902 A 20111202; US 2011296628 A1 20111208
DOCDB simple family (application)
GB 2010050261 W 20100217; BR PI1008901 A 20100217; CN 201080008193 A 20100217; EP 10706332 A 20100217; GB 0902619 A 20090217; JP 2011550648 A 20100217; KR 20117021681 A 20100217; US 201013201504 A 20100217