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Disinfecting device

US11110189B1 · kind B1 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 18, 2021
Grant dateSep 7, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2202/26
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In one aspect, a device of the present invention can include a liquid exchange portion comprising: a first thermal reservoir, a liquid circulation channel configured to connect the first thermal reservoir to a second thermal reservoir, and a liquid pumping device configured to circulate liquid, via the liquid circulation channel, between the first thermal reservoir and the second thermal reservoir; and a disinfecting portion including a light emitting diode (LED), a heat sink, an insulating layer arranged on the second thermal reservoir, the insulating layer including an orifice arranged over the LED such that light from the LED passes through the orifice in the insulating layer, and a front layer arranged on the insulating layer arranged over the orifice. Also provided herein are garments comprising the disclosed devices, and methods for making and using the disclosed devices and garments.

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