Title:
DEVICE FOR THE STERILIZATION OF HOSPITAL WASTE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003066105
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention is a system for the sterilization of hospital waste, comprising a triturator (T) with hermetic cover, hopper (Tt) and toothed drums (Td), a screw feeder (C) to transport the triturated waste provided with nozzles that blow in steam, a high-temperature pressurized steam generator, an airtight sterilization chamber (S) with microwave generators and inner stirrer (So). During the whole process the waste is completely insulated from the outside. The sterilization chamber, provided with a gate valve at the top and a gate at the side or front, contains a rotary device for mixing its contents. A central unit controls and supervices the operation of all the electric, electronic and mechanical parts of the system, which can be contained into a modular container to be easily transported.
Inventors:
DEL BO MASSIMO (IT)
Application Number:
PCT/IT2002/000311
Publication Date:
October 28, 2004
Filing Date:
May 09, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ECONOS SRL (IT)
DEL BO MASSIMO (IT)
DEL BO MASSIMO (IT)
International Classes:
A61G12/00; A61L2/06; A61L2/12; A61L11/00; B09B3/00; H05B6/80; (IPC1-7): A61L11/00; B02C19/12; B09B3/00; B01J19/12; H05B6/78; H05B6/80
Foreign References:
| EP0649661A1 | 1995-04-26 | |||
| EP0393231A1 | 1990-10-24 | |||
| DE4128854C1 | 1992-12-24 | |||
| US5429799A | 1995-07-04 |
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