Instrument-cleaning method that uses soaking with nanobubble water

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PATENT NO 9919349
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13637724

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A cleaning method is provided for on-site cleaning of equipment such as filling equipment that fills beverages, etc. into bottles, cans, and other containers, liquid treatment equipment for filling solutions, and pipe equipment for connecting said equipment, the method being able to increase significantly the cleanliness of portions in contact with the filling solution while shortening cleaning time and reducing the amount used of utilities such as cleaning solution, etc. In the cleaning method for on-site cleaning of the liquid pathways of equipment such as filling equipment (4) for filling beverages into bottles, cans and other containers, liquid-treatment equipment (3) for filling solutions, or pipe equipment (4p) that connects said equipment, liquid comprising nanobubbles is pumped into said equipment and is left undisturbed to soak for a prescribed period.

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  • MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES MACHINERY SYSTEMS, LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aoki, Koichi Nagoya, JP 12 47
Ito, Yasushi Nagoya, JP 137 1945
Tokunaga, Shinichi Nagoya, JP 21 41
Yoshizawa, Minoru Nishinomiya, JP 5 31

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