Cleaning device for door handles and push plates

US10487537B2 · kind B2 · utility

Inventors

• Brian Cunningham · Pearland, US
• Maurice McDonagh · Dublin, IE

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 7, 2017
• Grant date: Nov 26, 2019
• Expiry date: Nov 10, 2037

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B08B3/02
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A cleaning device for door handles and door push plates comprising a housing (60) for mounting on a door, the housing having a reservoir (76) of disinfectant liquid and a spray head (71), an actuating arm (72) which projects outwardly from the housing and is in use operatively associated with a door frame in which the door is mounted, such that opening or closing of the door causes movement of the actuating arm (72) to operate the spray head and to spray a disinfectant liquid onto the door handle, door push plate or other door surface, wherein the actuating arm engages with the door frame to operate the spray head.