Patents by Inventor Wiseman Dumisani Mthethwa

Wiseman Dumisani Mthethwa has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20210308310
    Abstract: A sanitization apparatus is provided. The sanitization apparatus includes a framework providing a sanitizing zone shaped and dimensioned to permit a person to pass therethrough while being sprayed with sanitizer; a plurality of sprayers arranged on the framework for spraying a sanitizer into the sanitizing zone to allow substantial sanitization of an outer surface of a person; a supply of sanitizer, including a liquid container for the sanitizer, wherein the liquid container is in a predetermined position relative to the orientation of the apparatus; and a flow communication unit for allowing flow communication between the sprayers and the supply of sanitizer via a fluid displacement unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2020
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventor: Wiseman Dumisani MTHETHWA
  • Patent number: 10925989
    Abstract: The invention provides a sanitization booth 10 has side walls 12 approximately twice as long as it's entrance and exit openings 14, 16 are wide to permit a person to step into the booth and pass therethrough while being sprayed or misted with a sanitization or disinfection liquid, from above 18, below 20, and the sides 22 by liquid sanitizer pumped through a reticulation pipe system 24 and through nozzles 26 along the extent thereof, thereby to sanitize the person, their clothing, as well as their footwear including the soles thereof. The booth 10 includes a hand sanitization point 28 at the entrance 14 to the booth 10 so that the person who has been sanitized by passing through the booth also sanitizes their hands which have been used to cover their eyes while in the booth. The invention also provides a sanitization system and a kit for assembly of a sanitization apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Inventor: Wiseman Dumisani Mthethwa