Method and device for sanitizing bottled water dispensers

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09951736

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A method of sanitizing a bottled water dispenser may include transporting a portable boiler to a location of a bottled water dispenser. The method also may include generating steam in the portable boiler at the location of the bottled water dispenser, and flowing steam through an outlet of the portable boiler. The method may further include flow coupling the outlet of the portable boiler with an opening of the bottled water dispenser, wherein the opening leads to a fluid flow path of the bottled water dispenser. The method may additionally include flowing steam into the fluid flow path through the opening of the bottled water dispenser, and maintaining steam flow through at least a portion of the fluid flow path for a time period sufficient to sanitize the portion of the fluid flow path. The invention may also include a device for sanitizing a bottled water dispenser with steam.

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OASIS CORPORATION265 N HAMILTON ROAD COLUMBUS OH 43213-0510

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Sabin, Stephen Ballina, IE 2 3
Sandvoll, Thorgrim Fredly, NO 1 0
Stenberg, Sverre S Qverhagen, NO 1 0

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