Electromagnetically responsive heating apparatus for vaporizer
US6906296B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 1, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jun 14, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 1, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2202/24
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A vaporizer heating apparatus is comprised of electromagnetically responsive material and electrically non-conductive material. A antimicrobial fluid to be vaporized, such as water or hydrogen peroxide solution, is supplied to the heating apparatus where it is converted to a vapor. In one embodiment of the present invention, electromagnetically responsive material particulate is embedded into the electrically non-conductive material. In another embodiment of the present invention, a microwave generator is used to produce heat.
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