Title:
SUPPLEMENTAL OZONE TREATMENT FOR ENSURING THE STERILITY OF INSTRUMENT CLEANING SYSTEMS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004094001
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Methods and apparatus utilizing supplemental ozone treatment for ensuring sterility of instrument cleaning systems. By flushing ozonated water through the components of a cleaning system, the persistent problem of contamination of cleaner chambers, pipes or lines, and filters or banks of filters is effectively prevented. Thus, the integrity of sterilized instruments, such as lumened medical instruments, is more reliably achieved and maintained.
Inventors:
LANGFORD TERRENCE R (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2004/001092
Publication Date:
March 02, 2006
Filing Date:
January 16, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
LANGFORD IC SYSTEMS INC (US)
LANGFORD TERRENCE R (US)
LANGFORD TERRENCE R (US)
International Classes:
A61B1/12; A61L2/00; A61L2/18; A61L2/20; A61L9/00; C11D3/48; C11D7/54; C11D11/00; (IPC1-7): A61L2/00; A61L9/00; C11D7/54; B08B3/04
Foreign References:
| US6482370B2 | 2002-11-19 | |||
| US6387241B1 | 2002-05-14 | |||
| US5520893A | 1996-05-28 | |||
| US20030121770A1 | 2003-07-03 |
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