Patent ID: 11865792
Assignee: HEINEKEN SUPPLY CHAIN B.V.
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  F | IPC B

Claim 5:
6. A device for joining a fluid conduit and a connection hub, the device comprising a chamber for receiving an at least partially transparent end section of the fluid conduit and/or the connection hub, such that the end section of the fluid conduit is, at least partly, positioned in a hub cavity of the connection hub, the device further comprising a light source arranged for transmitting a light beam, wherein the device is configured to direct the light beam across the at least partially transparent end section of the fluid conduit from a side of the fluid conduit which is opposite a side of a target zone for joining the fluid conduit and the connection hub at the target zone,
wherein the device is configured to direct a plurality of light beams across the at least partially transparent end section of the fluid conduit for heating a plurality of respective target zones, each light beam of the plurality of light beams being directed to an associated target zone and being directed across the end section from a side of the fluid conduit which is opposite a side of the associated target zone, and
wherein the plurality of light beams extend in a biconical plane.