Patent ID: 9550003
Date: 2017-01-24
CPC Classifications: A61L,B65B,G21K

Claim:
1. An installation for treating articles by radiation, the installation comprising a structure ( 1 ) having an article transport device ( 10 ) mounted thereon with a portion housed in a shielded enclosure ( 2 ) in the vicinity of at least one radiation emitter ( 3 ), wherein the enclosure has at least one tunnel ( 40 ) defining a baffle passage ( 50 ), along which there extends a segment of the transport device arranged for supporting the articles through the baffle passage, and the baffle passage extends in a plane that is substantially vertical, the segment of the transport device comprising a rotary star having a vertical axis of rotation, and the rotary star extending above a top edge of a first partition extending vertically from a bottom structure of the tunnel.