Removing surface liquid from articles
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Dec 29, 1992
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Jan 15, 1991
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May 17, 1989
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A method and apparatus are provided for removing surface liquid from elongate articles such as cans. After sterilization of filled cans, surface liquid can permit microorganisms to proliferate and risk contamination of the contents. The apparatus comprises means (10) for applying a jet of gas at an acute angle to the surface of the elongate article, means for causing relative motion between the article and the jet, and suction means (12) provided downstream as considered in the direction of the jet, for applying suction to a region of the surface of the elongate article whereby surface liquid is removed therefrom.
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