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Floating ultraviolet water purification device

US7550089B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 10, 2006
Grant dateJun 23, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2201/326
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method and apparatus for disinfecting water using ultraviolet light. An apparatus with an ultraviolet light source is floated in a water container such that the ultraviolet light source is suspended beneath the water surface and is capable of emitting ultraviolet light into the surrounding water.

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