DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TRAPPING AND INACTIVATING MICRO-ORGANISMS AND VIRUSES

Title:

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TRAPPING AND INACTIVATING MICRO-ORGANISMS AND VIRUSES

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/065497

Kind Code:

A1

Abstract:

A device (100) is provided with an air duct case (10), electric charge section high-voltage electrodes (2) for applying an electric charge to airborne micro-organisms captured inside the air duct case (10), electric charge section ground electrodes (3) that are installed so as to face the electric charge section high-voltage electrodes (2), a hydrophilic filter (6) for trapping the airborne micro-organisms to which an electric charge was applied by the electric charge section high-voltage electrodes (2), trapping and inactivating section high-voltage electrodes (5) for applying an inductive charge to the hydrophilic filter (6), and trapping and inactivating section ground electrodes (7) that are installed so as to face the trapping and inactivating section high-voltage electrodes (5).

Inventors:

OTA KOJI (JP)
INANAGA YASUTAKA (JP)
MORIKAWA AKIRA (JP)
SAKAI TAKAHIRO (JP)

Application Number:

PCT/JP2012/076953

Publication Date:

May 10, 2013

Filing Date:

October 18, 2012

Export Citation:

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Assignee:

MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP (JP)
OTA KOJI (JP)
INANAGA YASUTAKA (JP)
MORIKAWA AKIRA (JP)
SAKAI TAKAHIRO (JP)

International Classes:

A61L9/22; A61L9/16; B03C3/02; B03C3/155; F24F8/133

Foreign References:

JPH0266248U	1990-05-18
JPH0429765A	1992-01-31
JP2007512131A	2007-05-17
JPH01249145A	1989-10-04
JP2005304821A	2005-11-04
JP2007512131A	2007-05-17
JPH11188214A	1999-07-13

Other References: