Apparatus for cleaning particularly heavily soiled bottles

Claim 1

APPARATUS FOR CLEANING HEAVILY SOILED BOTTLES, COMPRISING A VESSEL, A DIPPIMG WHEEL, A HORIZONTAL SHAFT FOR SAID DIPPING WHEEL, SECURED IN SAID VESSEL, A PLURALITY OF BOTTLE CELLS SECURED TO SAID WHEEL PERIPHERALLY THEREOF, SAID BOTTLE CELLS HAVING CONICAL NECK PORTIONS DIRECTED INWARDLY OF SAID WHEEL AND OPPOSITE INSERTION OPENINGS, AND HAVING THEIR AXES DISPOSED AT A SHARP ANGLE TO THE WHEEL''S TANGENTS, A SUPPORTING FRAME FOR SPRAY NOZZLES MOUNTED IN THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID VESSEL CONCENTRICALLY OF SAID WHEEL, A PLURALITY OF SPRAY NOZZLES SECURED ON SAID FRAME SAID NOZZLES BEING IN AXIAL ALIGNMENT WITH SAID CELLS, A LOADING AND UNLOADING SUPPORT EXTERIORLY SECURED TO SAID VESSEL AT A 30* ANGLE, A DISPLACEABLE MEMBER ADAPTED FOR MOVEMENT ALONG SAID SUPPORT AND SLIDE ROLLERS SUPPORTING SAID MEMBER, SAID BOTTLE CELLS BEING ARRANGED IN A PLURALITY OF ADJACENT CIRCULAR ROWS IN COEXTENSIVE PLANES, A SUPPORTING GUARD IN SAID VESSEL, DISPOSED UNDER SAID DIPPING WHEEL AND CONCENTRIC THERETO, A PERFORATED DISK MOUNTED ON SAID SHAFT, SAID DISK HAVING A PLURALITY OF PERIPHERALLY DISPOSED DETENT HOLES CORRESPONDING IN NUMBER TO THE NUMBER OF SAID CELLS, A DISPLACEABLE DETENT BOLT ARRANGED ON ONE SIDE OF SAID DISK AND ADAPTED TO ENGAGE WITH SAID HOLES, AN ECCENTRIC MOUNTED ON SAID SHAFT, A SWINGABLE LEVER MOUNTED ON SAID ECCENTRIC ADJACENT THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID DISK, SAID LEVER BEING PROVIDED WITH AN IMPACT BOLT FOR DISPLACING SAID DETENT BOLT AND MEANS FOR SWINGING SAID LEVER ABOUT SAID ECCENTRIC, SAID MEANS FOR SWINGING SAID LEVER COMPRISING A LOWER CYLINDER, SAID CYLINDER HAVING A PISTON ROD CONNECTED TO SAID LEVER BY A BALL JOINT.