Methods and apparatuses for applying agent to objects

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8506900
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13308663

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Methods and apparatus for the sanitization, detoxification, disinfection, high level disinfection, or sterilization of both the interior and exterior surfaces of at least one object, including interior lumens, channels and cavities within the object. A coupler and interface may be secured to an object to disinfect the inner channels or cavities therein. At least two grippers may be used to retain an object for the application of at least one agent thereto. The applied agent may be in the form of any gas, vapor, plasma, aerosol, or other form. The temperature of the object may be lowered to condensate applied agent thereupon. The object may also be washed. Complete sanitization, disinfection, or sterilization of objects in a simple chamber, or in more complex configurations that include, glove box units, processors with built in interfaces for specialty applications, and other application specific designs.

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ALTAPURE LLCP O BOX 166 TOMAHAWK WI 54487

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ricciardi, Carl L Tomahawk, US 26 278
Ricciardi, Jonathan J Kennewick, US 29 283
Wolf,, II John D Edwardsburg, US 5 113

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