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Appliance for disinfecting hand-held devices

US9125957B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 2013
Grant dateSep 8, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2202/26
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An appliance for disinfecting hand-held devices each having a surface that is contacted manually when the device is in use, composed of: a source of disinfecting radiation; and a conveyer system operative to convey the devices past the source with the top and/or bottom surfaces of each device facing the source, wherein the conveyor system is composed of a plurality of hollow, transparent rollers; and the source of disinfecting radiation includes a plurality of lamps, each housed in a respective one of the transparent rollers.

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