Global Patent Index - EP 3310504 A1

EP 3310504 A1 20180425 - METHOD FOR CLEANING CONTAINERS AND/OR SETS OF CONTAINERS, AND CLEANING DEVICE

Title (en)

METHOD FOR CLEANING CONTAINERS AND/OR SETS OF CONTAINERS, AND CLEANING DEVICE

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUM REINIGEN VON BEHÄLTERN UND/ODER BEHÄLTERGEBINDEN UND REINIGUNGSVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ PERMETTANT DE NETTOYER DES RÉCIPIENTS ET/OU DES EMBALLAGES DE RÉCIPIENTS ET DISPOSITIF DE NETTOYAGE

Publication

EP 3310504 A1 20180425 (DE)

Application

EP 16722102 A 20160428

Priority

  • DE 102015211318 A 20150619
  • EP 2016059547 W 20160428

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2016202493A1] The invention relates to a method for cleaning containers (13), such as glass or PET bottles. The containers are treated with a directed jet (9), and the directed jet (9) comprises water which is supplied with air bubbles. Ultrasonic waves are generated in the water supplied with the air bubbles, said ultrasonic waves propagating in the directed jet (9). The invention further relates to a cleaning device (1) for containers (13) for carrying out the method, wherein the cleaning device (1) comprises a chamber (2) with an air supply (3), a water supply (4), and an outlet nozzle (7), and an ultrasonic source (8) is provided in the outlet nozzle (7).

IPC 8 full level

B08B 3/12 (2006.01); B01F 3/04 (2006.01); B05B 7/04 (2006.01); B05B 13/02 (2006.01); B05B 17/06 (2006.01); B08B 3/10 (2006.01); B08B 9/08 (2006.01); B08B 9/28 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B08B 3/126 (2013.01); B05B 7/0408 (2013.01); B05B 7/0483 (2013.01); B05B 13/0235 (2013.01); B05B 17/0607 (2013.01); B08B 3/10 (2013.01); B08B 9/083 (2013.01); B08B 9/0861 (2013.01); B08B 9/28 (2013.01); B08B 2203/0288 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2016202493A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL 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 RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102015211318 A1 20161222; CN 107530740 A 20180102; EP 3310504 A1 20180425; WO 2016202493 A1 20161222

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102015211318 A 20150619; CN 201680025776 A 20160428; EP 16722102 A 20160428; EP 2016059547 W 20160428