System for monitoring and control in the sterilization of an object
US6949222B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 14, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 23, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG05B2219/32212
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a system for monitoring and control in the sterilization of an object (1) which, for the purpose of sterilization, is electron irradiated from an electron radiation source (2) past which the object is led or conveyed. The system includes a detector (11), a converter (13), a generator (18), a process control unit (19), as well as an ejector mechanism (26) which is disposed to be activated for ejecting the sterilized object (1) on receipt of a negative comparison signal from the process control unit (19).
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