System and method for pasteurizing at least one liquid
AssigneeMiteco AG
InventorAngelo CADEO
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Abstract
A system for pasteurizing a liquid product includes at least one liquid component that can be pumped, including a supply container for making the unpasteurized product available, an inlet line for conveying the unpasteurized product, a pasteurization circuit for pasteurizing the product, and an outlet line for conveying the pasteurized product. The pasteurization circuit includes a buffer container for holding the product during a prescribed constant contact time for pasteurization and a fluctuating flow rate of the product through the buffer container.
Claims7
A system for pasteurizing a liquid product comprising at least one liquid component that can be pumped, the system comprising a supply container for supplying the unpasteurized product, an inlet line for conveying the unpasteurized product, connected to the supply container, and connected to a heat exchanger configured to heat the liquid product in the inlet line, a pasteurization circuit for pasteurizing the product and connected to the inlet line, and an outlet line for conveying the pasteurized product and connected to the pasteurization circuit, wherein the pasteurization circuit comprises a buffer container for maintaining the product during a contact time for pasteurization and a fluctuating flow rate of the product in the buffer container.
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