Inventors:
Philip M. LeBlanc - Franklinton LA, US
Beau R. Moreau - Lacombe LA, US
International Classification:
A61L 2/18, B01J 19/00
US Classification:
422 28, 422243, 422292, 422310
Abstract:
A retort system for heating product to a specified temperature for sterilization is provided. The system includes a vessel having an associated heating system. A frame within the vessel for securing the baskets during reciprocation of the baskets may include a progressive latch mechanism. A roller arrangement for supporting baskets within the vessel may include both a plurality of transfer rollers and a plurality of support rollers.