Abstract: A slat cleaning apparatus is provided that includes a rack frame having a support base, a first slat guide having a first upper track, a first lower track, and a first guide step, and a second slat guide having a second upper track, a second lower track, and a second guide step, wherein the first slat guide and the second slat guide are spaced apart and secured to the support base. The slat cleaning apparatus further includes a rack carousel having a plurality of carousel plates aligned and secured together about a common axis extending through a carousel drive shaft, wherein the carousel drive shaft is coupled to the support base to allow the carousel to rotate about the common axis relative to the support base, a plurality of first and second slat pins extending radially outward from respective first and second rim surfaces of the carousel.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 6, 2022
Publication date:
January 11, 2024
Applicant:
SANI-MATIC Inc.
Inventors:
Justin M. Jaeck, Andrew C. Jones, Justin M. Marx, Nicole L. Schoenbeck-Claas, Tou T. Vang, Solo Yang
Abstract: A hygienic spray deflector apparatus includes an inlet opening, an outlet opening, and at least one wall that encloses a space between the inlet opening and the outlet opening. The hygienic spray deflector further includes a spray deflector in the space between the inlet opening and the outlet opening. The spray deflector is configured to deflect fluid that enters the hygienic spray deflector through the inlet opening. The hygienic spray deflector further includes a connector between the spray deflector and the at least one wall. The connector is configured to fix the spray deflector in place within the space. The connector is configured to allow air flow between the inlet opening and the outlet opening.