Method and device for supplying an inert gas in a beverage filling plant
US10429140B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 16, 2016 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 13, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29C2049/4605
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method and device for supplying an inert gas in a beverage filling plant are provided. The method includes feeding surplus process heat from the beverage filling plant to a heat exchanger, feeding an inert gas from an inert gas source to the heat exchanger, heating the inert gas in the heat exchanger, and supplying the heated inert gas for use in the beverage filling plant.
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