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System for treating a fluid with non-mercury-based UV light

US11045573B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 2017
Grant dateJun 29, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2303/04
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention generally relates to a system for treating a fluid and specifically to a treatment system configured for improved bacterial reduction, wherein the system comprises a field emission based UV light source adapted to emit light within a ultraviolet C (UVC) spectrum with a wavelength range having an upper range limit being higher compared to light emitted from a mercury based UV light source.

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