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Devices, systems and methods for ozone sanitization of continuous positive airway pressure devices

US11607471B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2021
Grant dateMar 21, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2209/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention is generally related to an apparatus and method for sanitizing a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device, in particular the invention relates to a system, method and device that attach to a CPAP device and sanitizes all of the parts of the CPAP device, including the inner areas of the hose, reservoir and face mask most prone for bacteria buildup. The device has an ozone operating system and one or more ozone distribution lines that distributes ozone to a CPAP device and a non-permeable bag for sanitizing a CPAP mask.

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