ATE295742T1 - Dekontamination von kritischer post - Google Patents

Dekontamination von kritischer post

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Publication number
ATE295742T1
ATE295742T1 AT02802219T AT02802219T ATE295742T1 AT E295742 T1 ATE295742 T1 AT E295742T1 AT 02802219 T AT02802219 T AT 02802219T AT 02802219 T AT02802219 T AT 02802219T AT E295742 T1 ATE295742 T1 AT E295742T1
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Prior art keywords
mail
room
decontamination
sorting
contaminated
Prior art date
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AT02802219T
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English (en)
Inventor
Thaddeus J Mielnik
David A Karle
Alex D Biggie
William John Biebesheimer
Peter A Burke
Gerald E Mcdonnell
Chad Rhodes
Elaine M Kopis
Original Assignee
Steris Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L2/00—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L2/16—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor using chemical substances
    • A61L2/20—Gaseous substances, e.g. vapours
    • A61L2/208—Hydrogen peroxide
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L2/00—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L2/16—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor using chemical substances
    • A61L2/20—Gaseous substances, e.g. vapours
    • A61L2/206—Ethylene oxide
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L2202/00—Aspects relating to methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects
    • A61L2202/20—Targets to be treated
    • A61L2202/23—Containers, e.g. vials, bottles, syringes, mail
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N1/00—Sampling; Preparing specimens for investigation
    • G01N1/02—Devices for withdrawing samples
    • G01N2001/022—Devices for withdrawing samples sampling for security purposes, e.g. contraband, warfare agents
    • G01N2001/025—Devices for withdrawing samples sampling for security purposes, e.g. contraband, warfare agents postal items

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Disinfection Or Sterilisation (AREA)
  • Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
  • Sorting Of Articles (AREA)
  • Micro-Organisms Or Cultivation Processes Thereof (AREA)
AT02802219T 2001-10-25 2002-10-25 Dekontamination von kritischer post ATE295742T1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US35167601P 2001-10-25 2001-10-25
US40171502P 2002-08-07 2002-08-07
PCT/US2002/034307 WO2003035118A2 (en) 2001-10-25 2002-10-25 Decontamination of critical mail

Publications (1)

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ATE295742T1 true ATE295742T1 (de) 2005-06-15

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US (1) US7265253B2 (de)
EP (1) EP1438078B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2005506878A (de)
AT (1) ATE295742T1 (de)
AU (1) AU2002356856B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2463988A1 (de)
DE (1) DE60204236T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2242902T3 (de)
WO (1) WO2003035118A2 (de)

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AU2002356856B2 (en) 2006-11-02
US20030138344A1 (en) 2003-07-24
EP1438078B1 (de) 2005-05-18
DE60204236D1 (de) 2005-06-23
WO2003035118A3 (en) 2003-10-23
ES2242902T3 (es) 2005-11-16
JP2005506878A (ja) 2005-03-10
EP1438078A2 (de) 2004-07-21
WO2003035118A2 (en) 2003-05-01
US7265253B2 (en) 2007-09-04
CA2463988A1 (en) 2003-05-01
DE60204236T2 (de) 2006-01-26

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