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Portable disinfection device

US10736978B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 22, 2017
Grant dateAug 11, 2020
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 8, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2307/04
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A small, hands free, portable, rechargeable, waterproof, UV-C light emitting disinfection device. The disinfection device has a durable outer housing that holds an array of externally facing Ultraviolet C spectrum (UV-C) Light Emitting (LEDs) that emit light within the germicidal range of the Ultraviolet C spectrum or between the wavelength(λ) range of 200 nm to 280 nm. The disinfection unit can be deployed in a water bottle, backpack bladder, water jug, or any suitable container to disinfect water or other liquids.

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