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Mobile device disinfection

US11931474B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2021
Grant dateMar 19, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2202/14
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A disinfectant transmissive material incorporated into a case for a mobile device or a supporting surface of a disinfecting charger to enable disinfection of hard to reach areas. The case can be self-disinfecting. The disinfecting charger can have monitoring and safety systems that detect proximity and provide user feedback on safety, disinfection, and charge status along with automatic interlocks to protect the user from overexposure to disinfectant.

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