Multi-functional sanitization apparatus and related methods
US11197940B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 23, 2016 |
| Grant date | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 23, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2202/181
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for preventing bacterial cross-contamination between a user's personal item and a bacterially sensitive environment. More particularly, the present invention is directed to a method and apparatus for sanitizing a user's hands and cell phone prior to the user entering into a sterile operating room, thereby minimizing the introduction of contaminants via the cell phone.
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