Passenger transport system with a disinfecting device
US12398021B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 1, 2022 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 25, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB66B31/02
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a disinfecting device for disinfecting a movable surface of a passenger transport system. The disinfecting device has a housing with an interior and at least one radiation source arranged in the interior. The radiation source can emit germicidal electromagnetic radiation. The disinfecting device also has a device, arranged in the interior of the housing, and a radiation measurement sensor. The device is arranged between the radiation source and a radiation-transmissive side wall of the housing. The device allows sufficient detection by the radiation measurement sensor of a portion of the radiation emitted by the radiation source.
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