Sterilizing system
US12102723B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 3, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2209/16
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A light sterilizer comprising: (a) an ultraviolet-C (UVC) light secured to a light printed circuit board assembly (PCBA), wherein the UVC light projects a sterilizing zone to sterilize objects or surfaces within the sterilizing zone; (b) a heat sink positioned adjacent to and in contact with the UVC light, wherein the heat sink is mounted to the light PCBA; and (c) a fan positioned adjacent to the heat sink; wherein the UVC light sterilizes viruses within the sterilizing zone by breaking the virus molecules.
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