Device for pasteurization of human milk
US10638773B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 15, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 5, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 23, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23B11/164
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A device for inactivating or reducing an amount of biological contaminants in human milk comprises an interior for taking in human milk to be treated in order to inactivate or reduce the amount of biological contaminants, and at least one UV lamp for irradiating the milk being in the interior in order to subject it to the treatment. The treatment is a first function of the device, wherein the device has a second function, the device being capable of fulfilling the first function at the same time as the second function, wherein the second function is one or more of milk expressing, milk collecting, milk storing, milk warming, milk feeding, milk processing and milk handling.
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