According to one embodiment, a wafer storage container cleaning apparatus includes: a cleaning chamber accommodating a body of a wafer storage container, the body including a storage space storing semiconductor wafers and an opening of the storage space; a stage inside the cleaning chamber, having a placement surface for disposing the body thereon, and supporting the body by the placement surface; a cleaning liquid supply supplying a cleaning liquid to inner and outer sides of the body to clean the inner and outer sides; a first drainage receiver receiving drainage after cleaning the inner side of the body, and discharging the received drainage to outside; a second drainage receiver receiving drainage after cleaning the outer side of the body, and discharging the received drainage to outside; and an exhaust to exhaust the storage space formed by the inner side of the body.

According to one embodiment, a wafer storage container cleaning apparatus includes: a cleaning chamber accommodating a body of a wafer storage container, the body including a storage space storing semiconductor wafers and an opening of the storage space; a stage inside the cleaning chamber, having a placement surface for disposing the body thereon, and supporting the body by the placement surface; a cleaning liquid supply supplying a cleaning liquid to inner and outer sides of the body to clean the inner and outer sides; a first drainage receiver receiving drainage after cleaning the inner side of the body, and discharging the received drainage to outside; a second drainage receiver receiving drainage after cleaning the outer side of the body, and discharging the received drainage to outside; and an exhaust to exhaust the storage space formed by the inner side of the body.

An apparatus for removing labels from reusable containers, which includes supporting elements for at least one reusable container, on the outer lateral surface of which at least one label to be removed is applied; the apparatus includes at least one cutting device, which is provided with at least one blade which is configured to be arranged, with its cutting portion in a position that faces at least one portion of the label, and movement elements for moving the aforesaid portion of the label which are adapted to actively impart, on command, to the portion of the label, a movement away from the outer lateral surface of the container, in order to bring the portion of the label against the cutting portion of the blade.

An apparatus for removing labels from reusable containers, which includes supporting elements for at least one reusable container, on the outer lateral surface of which at least one label to be removed is applied; the apparatus includes at least one cutting device, which is provided with at least one blade which is configured to be arranged, with its cutting portion in a position that faces at least one portion of the label, and movement elements for moving the aforesaid portion of the label which are adapted to actively impart, on command, to the portion of the label, a movement away from the outer lateral surface of the container, in order to bring the portion of the label against the cutting portion of the blade.

A machine for removing labels from reusable containers includes a support for at least one reusable container, to which at least one label to be removed is applied on its lateral surface, and is provided with at least one cutting device adapted to perform at least one at least partial cut of the label, and elements for removing the label from the container which include nozzles for emitting at least one high-pressure jet of fluid toward the label.

A machine for removing labels from reusable containers includes a support for at least one reusable container, to which at least one label to be removed is applied on its lateral surface, and is provided with at least one cutting device adapted to perform at least one at least partial cut of the label, and elements for removing the label from the container which include nozzles for emitting at least one high-pressure jet of fluid toward the label.