摘要 |
Several embodiments of automatically operated dish, holloware and silverware sanitizing apparatus, and methods performed thereby for successively cleansing, sterilizing and drying dish items, silverware, and holloware items such as cups ans glassware after the same have been classified and segregated for movement through separate paths in appropriate baths and atmospheres to accomplish the sanitizing steps, followed by assembly of such items respectively into vertical stacks of dish items, containers of silverware, and trays containing closely assembly rows of inverted holloware items for storage and reuse, one of the embodiments of apparatus including automatically operable means to classify and separate a heterogeneous mixture of such items into individual rows of similar dish items classified according to type, similar holloware items classified according to size, and silverware classified according to item.
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