Single-pair earphone sterilizer with germicidal light
US10251962B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Grant date | Apr 9, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 21, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04R2460/17
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Apparatus and methods include a single-pair earphone sterilize with germicidal light. Embodiments include a housing and a germicidal light source. The apparatus may include circuitry, such as power, to support the germicidal light source and a divider to shield the circuitry from the germicidal light source. The apparatus may also include attachment portions to position and maintain earphones in a position relative to the germicidal light source.
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