Mobile device case with disinfecting module
US11759536B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 22, 2021 |
| Grant date | Sep 19, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 24, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF21V3/00
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A case for a mobile device is disclosed. The case includes a housing having a portion configured to receive a mobile device, and a tethered disinfecting module selectively removeable from the housing, the tethered disinfecting module having one or more UV light emitting devices configured to selectively emit disinfecting light upon surfaces of the case and the mobile device. Various embodiments include visible and blue light for disinfecting surfaces of a mobile device and the case.
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