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  • Disinfecting device utilizing ultraviolet radiation
    Patent number: 7476885
    Abstract: A disinfecting device is presented having a UV light source for radiation of a cleaning medium to eradicate the medium of infestation agents such as molds, viruses, bacteria and dust mites. The device enhances the disinfection of the medium by providing mechanisms for enhanced penetration of the UV light into the cleaning medium. The device also offers enhanced heat dissipation to promote effective use of the device. Also provided are safety mechanisms to promote the safe and advantageous use of the UV device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2009
    Assignee: Oreck Corporation
    Inventors: Ken V. Garcia, Carrie P. Garcia