Air sanitation apparatus for food processing tanks having air agitation piping and methods thereof
US10251970B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 22, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 9, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 27, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L9/14
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An air sanitation apparatus capable of providing an antimicrobial agent in the form of a gas or mist into the air lines that feed into a processing tank for air agitation of the contents in the processing tank, the air sanitation apparatus capable of being operably coupled to an air supply header that uses a plurality of air supply tubes connecting the air supply header. The source of compressed air passing through the air sanitation apparatus having a microbial load decreased using photohydroionization and the antimicrobial agent.
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