Method and device for treating containers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8834640
APP PUB NO 20110209724A1
SERIAL NO

13128100

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The invention relates to a method and to a device for treating containers relating especially to cleaning plastic bottles (1) preferably in the inverted position. Each container is thereby subjected to a treatment medium (16) applied and/or introduced thereto. Electrically charged ions introduced into the treatment medium (16) serve to balance the charge of each container. According to the invention, the treatment medium (16) is tested for the presence of ions.

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  • KHS GMBH

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kappel, Steffen Bad Kreuznach, DE 4 15
Ludwig, Thomas Weil am Rhein, DE 73 1293

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