| 摘要 |
The invention relates to a sterilizing device ( 10 ) for sterilizing closures ( 16 ), such as lids and caps for containers, such as bottles and jars, which device comprises a housing ( 12 ), provided with a closure entry ( 14 ) for supplying closures, a closure exit ( 18 ) for discharging sterilized closures from the device, a sterilizing-agent feed ( 21 ) for feeding sterilizing agent into the device and a discharge ( 28; 30 ) for discharging used sterilizing agent, as well as pass-through means ( 20 ) for passing closures ( 16 ) through the housing ( 12 ), the pass-through means ( 20 ) comprising a non-rectilinear pass-through path ( 58 ) in the plane parallel to the main plane of the closures. A sterilizing method is also described.
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