Arrangement and process for sterilizing containers by means of low-pressure plasma
US6037562A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 26, 1999 |
| Grant date | Mar 14, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 26, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S422/906
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In order to sterilize the inner surfaces and the outer surface area located in the area of a filling opening of pressure sensitive non-electroconductive containers by means of a low-pressure plasma, an evacuable chamber is provided, which is essentially formed by two electrodes which surround the container.
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