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US 2021/0403302 A1Published application
Arrangement for disinfecting can lids for closing cans
AssigneesKHS GmbH, Claranor
InventorsCHRISTOPHE RIEDEL, LUDWIG CLUESSERATH
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Abstract
An arrangement for disinfecting can lids (32) and for closing cans includes a feed device (12) which feeds a can closing unit (24). Receiving portions (30) for individual can lids (32) are arranged in the feed device (12). The feed device (12) is situated in the feed region of the can closing unit (24). At least one sterilization device (18, 20), for can lids (32) received individually in the feed device (12), is arranged in a conveying region of the feed device.
Claims17
An arrangement for disinfecting can lids and for closing cans, the arrangement comprising:
- a feed device including a transport star wheel formed with receiving recesses for holding individual can lids;
- said feed device being arranged in a feed region of a can closing unit;
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- at least one sterilization device for the can lids that have been received individually in said receiving pockets, said sterilization device being arranged in a conveying region of said feed device, said sterilization device having a pulsed light device disposed above and below said transport star wheel.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.