ASSEMBLY FOR STERILIZING AND DEPYROGENATING CONTAINERS
An assembly (1) for sterilizing and depyrogenating containers (A) comprises a feeding station (2), a heating station (3) and a cooling station (4). The stations (2, 3, 4) are passed through by a conveyor (5) of containers (A). The cooling station (4) comprises a main unit (10) which is coupled without discontinuities to the heating station (3) and at least one interchangeable air treatment module (11, 12). The main unit (10) comprises at least one inlet aperture (13), which is connected without interruptions to an air diffuser (14) arranged above at least a portion of the conveyor (5), and at least one outlet port (15). Each module (11, 12) comprises at least one supply hose (16, 17), with shape and dimensions complementary to those of the at least one inlet aperture (13), in order to be detachably coupled thereto, and at least one suction channel (18, 19), with shape and dimensions complementary to those of the at least one outlet port (15), in order to be detachably coupled thereto.