US 11,944,253 B2
Cleaning device and method for cleaning articles to be cleaned
Bruno Gaus, Offenburg (DE)
Assigned to MEIKO Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG, Offenburg (DE)
Appl. No. 17/250,929
Filed by MEIKO Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG, Offenburg (DE)
PCT Filed Oct. 4, 2019, PCT No. PCT/EP2019/076865
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Mar. 29, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/070264, PCT Pub. Date Apr. 9, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 102018217052.5 (DE), filed on Oct. 5, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0338038 A1, Nov. 4, 2021
Int. Cl. A47L 15/24 (2006.01); A47L 15/00 (2006.01)
CPC A47L 15/245 (2013.01) [A47L 15/0028 (2013.01); A47L 2401/04 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A cleaning device for cleaning washware, comprising at least one cleaning chamber with at least one application device for applying at least one cleaning liquid to the washware in the cleaning chamber, furthermore comprising at least one transportation device for transporting the washware through the cleaning chamber in a transportation direction, wherein the cleaning device has at least one outlet region, which is arranged downstream of the cleaning chamber in the transportation direction, for removing the washware from the transportation device, wherein the cleaning device furthermore has at least one sensor for identifying at least one prespecified type of washware, wherein the cleaning device has at least one pusher, wherein the pusher is designed to push the washware of the prespecified type from the transportation device in a direction transverse to the transportation direction upon the sensor identifying the washware of the prespecified type, wherein the pusher is positioned at a height where only the washware of the prespecified type is pushed by the pusher.