Transfer device for a controlled environment
AssigneeTT Innovation AG
InventorsMike ZELLER, Mathieu MÜLLER, Robert LANDES
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Abstract
A method for transferring objects (7) into a controlled environment (3) and a transfer device (1) having a controlled environment (3) having a passage (2) are provided. The passage (2) is closable using a cover (5) from the inside (4), in particular inside the controlled environment (3) and is closable using a package (6) containing an object (7) to be transferred from the outside (8), and having a decontamination device (9), which is configured for a decontamination of the passage (2). A checking unit (10) is configured for a check of a function of the decontamination device (9).
Claims20
A transfer device (1), comprising:
- a controlled environment (3);
- a passage (2), wherein the passage (2) is closable using a cover (5) from inside (4) and is closable from the outside (8) using a package (6) containing an object (7) to be transferred;
- a decontamination device (9) configured for a decontamination of the passage (2);
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- a checking unit (10) configured for a check of at least one function of the decontamination device (9).
A method for transferring an object (7) into a controlled environment (3), the method comprising:
- closing a passage (2) from outside using a package (6) which contains the object (7),
- subjecting at least a part of the package (6) to a decontamination using a decontamination device (9) before bringing the object (7) into the controlled environment (3), and
- checking a function of the decontamination.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.