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Method and device for treating packages

US9908651B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims

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Assignee

KHS GmbH · DE

Inventors

Wilfried Ehmer · Dortmund, DE
Martin Schach · Bochum, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 7, 2013
Grant date	Mar 6, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 2, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB41M5/0011
WIPO fieldHandling
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for treating packages includes ink jet printing designs on packages, arranging packages on a treatment position of a package transport path, and at least intermittently charging the packages, during printing thereon, with a gaseous sterilizing agent.

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