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Method of inerting aseptic tanks

US9254933B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 2011
Grant dateFeb 9, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2202/23
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for treating storage or product preparation tanks, tanks of the type which regularly undergo a hot aseptic washing step, followed by a cold water rinsing step, the method being characterized in that an inert gas is injected into the tank during all or part of the rinsing step.

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