Method and apparatus for controlling zebra mussels and other bivalves using ultraviolet radiation

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PATENT NO 6149343
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08654659

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A method and apparatus for controlling zebra mussels and other bivalves using UV light from a medium pressure UV lamp which is located in a chamber having therein water in which the bivalves are located. The medium pressure UV lamp provides an intensity of UV light measured at a wavelength of 254 nm of at least approximately 6830 .mu.W/cm.sup.2 in the water. The medium pressure UV lamp provides a dose of UV light measured at a wavelength of 254 nm of at least approximately 0.1 W.sec/cm.sup.2 in the water.

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  • TROJAN TECHNOLOGIES INC.;AQUATIC SCIENCES INC.;ELSAG BAILEY (CANADA), INC.;ELSAQ INTERNATIONAL N.V.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lewis, Donald Philips Dundas, CA 2 32
Whitby, G Elliot Toronto, CA 1 11

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