Method and apparatus for cleaning filler
US-10196252-B2 · Feb 5, 2019 · US
Method for cleaning drink filling system
US10888904B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-10888904-B2 |
| Application number | US-201816234811-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Dec 28, 2018 |
| Priority date | Nov 16, 2012 |
| Publication date | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Grant date | Jan 12, 2021 |
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An apparatus for filling a drink including a drink supply pipe line for supplying a drink to a filling machine, the drink supply pipe line and the filling machine including a CIP and SIP treatments apparatus, and an aseptic chamber surrounding at least the apparatus for filling the drink, the aseptic chamber of the filling machine comprising a COP and SOP treatment apparatus. The CIP and SIP treatments apparatus and the COP and SOP treatment apparatus are driven in parallel with each other.
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The invention claimed is: 1. An apparatus for filling a drink comprising: a drink supply pipe line for supplying a drink to a filling machine, an apparatus for performing CIP (Cleaning in Place) and SIP (Sterilizing in Place) for the drink supply pipe line and the filling machine, an aseptic chamber surrounding at least the filling machine, and an apparatus for performing COP (Cleaning out of Place) and SOP (Sterilizing out of Place) for the aseptic chamber, wherein the apparatus for performing CIP and SIP and the apparatus for performing COP and SOP are configured to be operated simultaneously. 2. The apparatus for filling a drink according to claim 1 , wherein the drink supply pipe line comprises an introduction conduit connected to a valve manifold, the introduction conduit being connected to an aseptic water supply source for SIP. 3. The apparatus for filling the drink according to claim 1 , wherein the apparatus for performing COP and SOP comprises a pipe line that is connected to a cleaning water supply source through a switching valve for COP. 4. The apparatus for filling the drink according to claim 1 , wherein the apparatus for performing COP and SOP comprises a pipe line that is connected to an aseptic water supply source, an acetyl hydroperoxide supply source and a hydrogen peroxide supply source through a switching valve for SOP. 5. The apparatus for filling the drink according to claim 2 , wherein the aseptic water supply source supplies a hot water having a temperature of not less than 70° C. but not more than 100° C.
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- B67C3/001Primary
Cleaning of filling devices · CPC title
- B08B9/027Primary
Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages · CPC title
Sterilising, e.g. of complete packages · CPC title
Cleaning outside parts of filling devices · CPC title
- B67C3/00Primary
Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus; Filling casks or barrels with liquids or semiliquids · CPC title
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- What does patent US10888904B2 cover?
- An apparatus for filling a drink including a drink supply pipe line for supplying a drink to a filling machine, the drink supply pipe line and the filling machine including a CIP and SIP treatments apparatus, and an aseptic chamber surrounding at least the apparatus for filling the drink, the aseptic chamber of the filling machine comprising a COP and SOP treatment apparatus. The CIP and SIP tr…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Dainippon Printing Co Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B67C3/001. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Jan 12 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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