GB1416723A - Sterilizing process and apparatus utilizing gas plasma - Google Patents

Sterilizing process and apparatus utilizing gas plasma

Info

Publication number
GB1416723A
GB1416723A GB5731772A GB5731772A GB1416723A GB 1416723 A GB1416723 A GB 1416723A GB 5731772 A GB5731772 A GB 5731772A GB 5731772 A GB5731772 A GB 5731772A GB 1416723 A GB1416723 A GB 1416723A
Authority
GB
United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
plasma
gas plasma
sterilized
sterilizing
apparatus utilizing
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired
Application number
GB5731772A
Other languages
English (en)
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Boeing Co
Original Assignee
Boeing Co
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Boeing Co filed Critical Boeing Co
Publication of GB1416723A publication Critical patent/GB1416723A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • 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
    • A61L2/02—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor using physical phenomena
    • A61L2/14—Plasma, i.e. ionised gases

Landscapes

  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Disinfection Or Sterilisation (AREA)
GB5731772A 1971-12-13 1972-12-12 Sterilizing process and apparatus utilizing gas plasma Expired GB1416723A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US00207487A US3851436A (en) 1971-12-13 1971-12-13 Sterilizing and packaging process utilizing gas plasma

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB1416723A true GB1416723A (en) 1975-12-03

Family

ID=22770770

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB5731772A Expired GB1416723A (en) 1971-12-13 1972-12-12 Sterilizing process and apparatus utilizing gas plasma

Country Status (6)

Country Link
US (1) US3851436A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS4865796A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1004823A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2260854A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2169814B1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1416723A (enExample)

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2274947A (en) * 1993-02-02 1994-08-10 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Arrangement for exposing a substance to a chemically active gaseous plasma
GB2279873A (en) * 1993-07-16 1995-01-18 Stanley Clifford Jennings Autoclave for sterilising hollow articles
US5503807A (en) * 1993-02-02 1996-04-02 United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Gas activation

Families Citing this family (52)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4042325A (en) * 1976-06-21 1977-08-16 Eli Lilly And Company Method of killing microorganisms in the inside of a container utilizing a plasma initiated by a focused laser beam and sustained by an electromagnetic field
JPS6022946B2 (ja) * 1976-09-24 1985-06-05 東レ株式会社 生体用透析装置の滅菌法
FR2473889A1 (fr) * 1980-01-17 1981-07-24 Biophysics Res & Consult Procede de sterilisation au moyen d'un plasma de gaz
US4321232B1 (en) * 1980-03-25 1997-12-09 Abtox Inc Package and sterilizing process for same
US4348357A (en) * 1980-12-12 1982-09-07 Motorola, Inc. Plasma pressure pulse sterilization
JPS6111049A (ja) * 1984-06-27 1986-01-18 日本真空技術株式会社 マイクロ波放電プラズマ殺菌装置
US4643876A (en) * 1985-06-21 1987-02-17 Surgikos, Inc. Hydrogen peroxide plasma sterilization system
US4756882A (en) * 1985-06-21 1988-07-12 Surgikos Inc. Hydrogen peroxide plasma sterilization system
US4801427A (en) * 1987-02-25 1989-01-31 Adir Jacob Process and apparatus for dry sterilization of medical devices and materials
US4931261A (en) * 1987-02-25 1990-06-05 Adir Jacob Apparatus for dry sterilization of medical devices and materials
US4917586A (en) * 1987-02-25 1990-04-17 Adir Jacob Process for dry sterilization of medical devices and materials
US4976920A (en) * 1987-07-14 1990-12-11 Adir Jacob Process for dry sterilization of medical devices and materials
US4818488A (en) * 1987-02-25 1989-04-04 Adir Jacob Process and apparatus for dry sterilization of medical devices and materials
US4943417A (en) * 1987-02-25 1990-07-24 Adir Jacob Apparatus for dry sterilization of medical devices and materials
US4909999A (en) * 1987-07-06 1990-03-20 American Sterilizer Company Flow-through vapor phase sterilization system
DE3900883A1 (de) * 1989-01-13 1990-07-19 Technics Plasma Gmbh Verfahren zum sterilisieren oder reinigen von gegenstaenden
US5178829A (en) * 1989-03-08 1993-01-12 Abtox, Inc. Flash sterilization with plasma
US5413760A (en) * 1989-03-08 1995-05-09 Abtox, Inc. Plasma sterilizer and method
US5288460A (en) * 1989-03-08 1994-02-22 Abtox, Inc. Plasma cycling sterilizing process
US5472664A (en) * 1989-03-08 1995-12-05 Abtox, Inc. Plasma gas mixture for sterilizer and method
US5650693A (en) * 1989-03-08 1997-07-22 Abtox, Inc. Plasma sterilizer apparatus using a non-flammable mixture of hydrogen and oxygen
JPH02279160A (ja) * 1989-03-08 1990-11-15 Abtox Inc プラズマ滅菌方法及び滅菌装置
US5413759A (en) * 1989-03-08 1995-05-09 Abtox, Inc. Plasma sterilizer and method
US5593649A (en) * 1989-03-08 1997-01-14 Abtox, Inc. Canister with plasma gas mixture for sterilizer
US5186893A (en) * 1989-03-08 1993-02-16 Abtox, Inc. Plasma cycling sterilizing process
FR2654000A1 (fr) * 1989-11-07 1991-05-10 Defitech Sa Procede de desinfection d'un echantillon a partir d'un plasma gazeux.
US5244629A (en) * 1990-08-31 1993-09-14 Caputo Ross A Plasma sterilizing process with pulsed antimicrobial agent pretreatment
US5645796A (en) * 1990-08-31 1997-07-08 Abtox, Inc. Process for plasma sterilizing with pulsed antimicrobial agent treatment
US5184046A (en) * 1990-09-28 1993-02-02 Abtox, Inc. Circular waveguide plasma microwave sterilizer apparatus
US5325020A (en) * 1990-09-28 1994-06-28 Abtox, Inc. Circular waveguide plasma microwave sterilizer apparatus
US5376332A (en) * 1991-02-06 1994-12-27 Abtox, Inc. Plasma sterilizing with downstream oxygen addition
AU3333993A (en) * 1991-12-20 1993-07-28 Advanced Plasma Systems, Inc. Gas plasma container apparatus and method
JP2904328B2 (ja) * 1992-11-24 1999-06-14 三菱電機株式会社 微生物繁殖防止装置
US5482684A (en) * 1994-05-03 1996-01-09 Abtox, Inc. Vessel useful for monitoring plasma sterilizing processes
RU2067003C1 (ru) * 1995-12-15 1996-09-27 Общество с ограниченной ответственностью Научно-производственная фирма "Плайн" Способ обработки поверхностей тел и устройство для его осуществления
AU713054B2 (en) * 1996-03-27 1999-11-25 Ethicon Inc. Process for blackening surgical needles
DE19806520A1 (de) * 1998-02-17 1999-08-19 Ruediger Haaga Gmbh Verfahren zum Sterilisieren, Befüllen und Verschließen von Behältern
KR20000053747A (ko) * 2000-03-23 2000-09-05 고중석 기화기부착 미량 정량 액체자동공급장치
US7090808B2 (en) 2001-07-09 2006-08-15 Pharmaceutical Systems, Inc. Apparatus for testing sterilization methods and materials
SE527533C2 (sv) * 2002-04-23 2006-04-04 Human Meditek Co Ltd Plasmasteriliseringsapparat
FR2850280B1 (fr) * 2003-01-28 2007-04-27 C R I T T Materiaux Depots Et Procede de sterilisation d'objets, notamment d'instruments et accessoires medicaux
US7504066B2 (en) * 2003-09-11 2009-03-17 Tuttnauer Israel Ltd. Ozone plasma medical sterilization
EP2135625B1 (en) * 2004-03-19 2013-04-24 Japan Science and Technology Agency Microwave plasma sterilizing device and method
US20060018788A1 (en) * 2004-07-23 2006-01-26 Monico Gustavo J Method and apparatus for vapor, gas or gas-liquid treatment of surfaces and articles
US8658090B2 (en) 2006-03-03 2014-02-25 Langford Ic Systems, Inc. Apparatus and method for reprocessing lumened instruments
US9089880B2 (en) 2006-03-03 2015-07-28 Langford Ic Systems, Inc. Apparatus and method for reprocessing lumened instruments
US20070207054A1 (en) * 2006-03-03 2007-09-06 Langford Terrence R Sterilizing apparatus and method
EP2177234A1 (en) 2008-10-17 2010-04-21 Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast- natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek TNO A method and an apparatus for cleaning and/or sterilization of an object provided in an enclosure
NZ705064A (en) * 2012-09-24 2016-06-24 Nestec Sa Methods and systems for coordination of aseptic sterilization and aseptic package filling rate
ES2734581T3 (es) 2013-12-10 2019-12-10 Nova Plasma Ltd Recipiente, aparato y método para manipular un implante
EP3294351B1 (en) 2015-05-11 2022-03-23 Nova Plasma Ltd Method for preparing a silicone implant using plasma processing
IL272671B2 (en) 2017-08-16 2024-01-01 Nova Plasma Ltd Plasma treating an implant

Family Cites Families (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2972349A (en) * 1958-12-24 1961-02-21 Univ Minnesota Capillary oxygenator
US3383163A (en) * 1964-01-24 1968-05-14 Little Inc A Treatment of surfaces
US3516223A (en) * 1966-06-30 1970-06-23 Andersen Prod H W Apparatus for managing and using volatile substances
US3600126A (en) * 1968-02-05 1971-08-17 Emil J Hellund Asepsis process and apparatus
AT300734B (de) * 1969-03-06 1972-08-10 Biotest Serum Institut Gmbh Vorrichtung zum sterilen Stoff-Austausch in Lösungen

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2274947A (en) * 1993-02-02 1994-08-10 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Arrangement for exposing a substance to a chemically active gaseous plasma
US5503807A (en) * 1993-02-02 1996-04-02 United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Gas activation
GB2274947B (en) * 1993-02-02 1996-10-02 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Gas activation
GB2279873A (en) * 1993-07-16 1995-01-18 Stanley Clifford Jennings Autoclave for sterilising hollow articles
GB2279873B (en) * 1993-07-16 1996-11-13 Stanley Clifford Jennings Autoclave

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
DE2260854A1 (de) 1973-06-20
US3851436A (en) 1974-12-03
FR2169814B1 (enExample) 1978-03-10
CA1004823A (en) 1977-02-08
FR2169814A1 (enExample) 1973-09-14
JPS4865796A (enExample) 1973-09-10

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
GB1416723A (en) Sterilizing process and apparatus utilizing gas plasma
GB1404089A (en) Process and apparatus for sterilizing articles
ES450051A1 (es) Metodo para la fabricacion continua y apirogena de bolsas deplastico y sistema correspondiente.
GB1431082A (en) Intermittent positive pressure breathing manifold
FR2284522A1 (fr) Procede de degivrage de systemes de propulsion, de voilure et d'empennage sur des aeronefs
BR7605142A (pt) Processo,e,aparelho para fabricacao de oxigenio mediante retificacao de dois estagios,a baixa temperatura,de ar
GB8501600D0 (en) Infant ventilator
ES8105933A1 (es) Procedimiento para el enriquecimiento de liquidos con gases
GB1446140A (en) Process for the treatment of a foodstuff
DK241684D0 (da) Fremgangsmaade til fremstilling af et antithrombin iii-heparin-eller antithrombin iii-heparinoidkoncentrat
GB1187480A (en) Cleaning of Apparatus Used in the Manufacture of Polyethylene Terephthalate
GB1371150A (en) Absorption unit for the absorption of carbon dioxide
CA981423A (en) Process for the removal of carbon dioxide and/or hydrogen sulphide and other acidic gases from gas mixtures
CH234753A (de) Verfahren zur Herstellung eines kohlenoxydreichen Gases und Vorrichtung zur Ausführung desselben.
GB839826A (en) Method and apparatus for manufacturing hollow articles from thermoplastic material
IT981236B (it) Procedimento per la produzione di filamenti di carbonio
ZA738904B (en) High oxygen partial pressure infusion usable for blood transfusion and the method of making the infusion
GB1341847A (en) Process and apparatus for producing hollow biaxially oriented articles
IT948810B (it) Procedimento per il trattamento di fibre filamenti e pellicole consistenti essenzialmente di carbonio
JPS5297417A (en) Operating method of pressure vessel using hydrogen having high tempera ture and pressure
JPS5228870A (en) Method for production of thin membrane
BE787834A (fr) Procede pour enrichir en oxygene l'air et des gaz analogues
FI841199A0 (fi) Foerfarande foer stabilisering av hematin.
SU558359A1 (ru) Асинхронный вентильный генератор
GB571555A (en) Improvements in breathing apparatus for use under water and in noxious gases

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee