Patent ID: 9216231
Filing Date: 2015-12-22
Classification: A61L,B65B

Abstract:
1. Sterilization apparatus for the sterilization of an object by a gaseous or liquid fluid comprising: a sterilization chamber in which the object is positioned, a filter chamber comprising a cone-formed inlet and a filter seat, at least an acceleration device for accelerating the fluid to a predetermined flow-speed, wherein the acceleration device is positioned on the cone-formed inlet, at least a filter device for separating particles from the fluid, wherein the filter device is positioned in the filter seat, at least an orifice device having a plurality of openings being arranged in a flow-path of the fluid, and first and second pressure sensors disposed upstream and downstream of the orifice device, respectively, wherein the first pressure sensor is disposed downstream of the filter device and wherein the second pressure sensor is disposed upstream of the at least one object to be sterilized.