Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the decontamination of articles contaminated (or thought to be contaminated) with bioweapons, such as methods and apparatus for decontaminating articles contaminated with sporualated bioweapons. In some embodiments, the methods are methods of decontaminating an environment, for example a room or building contaminated with a bioweapon.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 13, 2005
Date of Patent:
August 17, 2010
Assignees:
CDIC, Inc., The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, CDG Research Corporation
Inventors:
Deborah E. Wilson, Katherine K. Lock, Murray L. Cohen, Thomas E. McWhorter, Aaron A. Rosenblatt, Theodore J. Traum
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the decontamination of articles or areas contaminated with one or more pathogens. Methods and apparatuses are disclosed that can be used to decontaminate an environment, for example a room, building, or articles contaminated with a pathogen.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 18, 2005
Publication date:
November 20, 2008
Applicants:
GOVERNMENT OF THE U.S.A. OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED, CDG RESEARCH CORPORATION, CDIC, INC.
Inventors:
Deborah E. Wilson, Murray L. Cohen, Thomas McWhorter