公开(公告)号：EP4470571A1

公开(公告)日：2024-12-04

申请号：EP24177476.9

申请日：2024-05-22

Applicant: Gea Procomac S.p.A.

Inventor： COMANI, Andrea ,  FORNARI, Angelo ,  BRICOLI, Barbara

IPC: A61L2/00 ,  B65B55/10 ,  B08B3/04 ,  A61L2/18

Abstract: A process for sterilizing and rinsing containers (100), the process comprising the following steps:
- sterilizing the containers (100) with a sterilizing solution coming from a first tank (11);
- after sterilization, subjecting the containers (100) to a first rinsing by dispensing towards them a first amount of sterile water from a UHT device (22) in a first rinsing tract (P1) of an advancement path (P) of the containers (100);
- after the first rinsing, subjecting the containers (100) to a second rinsing by dispensing towards them a second amount of sterile water from said UHT device (22) in a second rinsing tract (P2) of the path (P);
- collecting at least part of exhaust sterile water dropping from the containers (100) undergoing the second rinsing and sending it to the UHT device (22).