ATE528019T1 - Geräte mit uv-desinfektionsvorrichtung und verfahren - Google Patents

Geräte mit uv-desinfektionsvorrichtung und verfahren

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ATE528019T1
ATE528019T1 AT01990763T AT01990763T ATE528019T1 AT E528019 T1 ATE528019 T1 AT E528019T1 AT 01990763 T AT01990763 T AT 01990763T AT 01990763 T AT01990763 T AT 01990763T AT E528019 T1 ATE528019 T1 AT E528019T1
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container
appliance
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disinfection device
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Isaac Horton
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Remotelight Inc
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C02—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F1/00—Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage
    • C02F1/30—Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by irradiation
    • C02F1/32—Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by irradiation with ultraviolet light
    • 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—Disinfection or sterilisation of materials or objects, in general; Accessories therefor
    • A61L2/02—Disinfection or sterilisation of materials or objects, in general; Accessories therefor using physical processes
    • A61L2/08—Radiation
    • A61L2/10—Ultraviolet [UV] radiation
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B55/00—Preserving, protecting or purifying packages or package contents in association with packaging
    • B65B55/02—Sterilising, e.g. of complete packages
    • B65B55/04—Sterilising wrappers or receptacles prior to, or during, packaging
    • B65B55/08—Sterilising wrappers or receptacles prior to, or during, packaging by irradiation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/262—Optical details of coupling light into, or out of, or between fibre ends, e.g. special fibre end shapes or associated optical elements
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C02—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F1/00—Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage
    • C02F1/72—Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by oxidation
    • C02F1/725—Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by oxidation by catalytic oxidation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Toxicology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Water Supply & Treatment (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Hydrology & Water Resources (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Disinfection Or Sterilisation (AREA)
  • Physical Water Treatments (AREA)
AT01990763T 2000-11-28 2001-11-28 Geräte mit uv-desinfektionsvorrichtung und verfahren ATE528019T1 (de)

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US09/724,180 US6524529B1 (en) 2000-11-28 2000-11-28 Appliances having UV disinfection device and method
PCT/US2001/044884 WO2002043777A2 (en) 2000-11-28 2001-11-28 Appliances having uv disinfection device and method

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ATE528019T1 true ATE528019T1 (de) 2011-10-15

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US (1) US6524529B1 (de)
EP (2) EP1356322B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE528019T1 (de)
AU (1) AU2002230525A1 (de)
WO (1) WO2002043777A2 (de)

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EP2324858A1 (de) 2011-05-25
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