EP 3728717 A1 20201028 - UV DISINFECTION APPARATUS, METHOD THEREFOR, AND USE THEREOF
Title (en)
UV DISINFECTION APPARATUS, METHOD THEREFOR, AND USE THEREOF
Title (de)
UV-DESINFEKTIONSGERÄT, VERFAHREN DAMIT UND VERWENDUNG DAFÜR
Title (fr)
APPAREIL DE DÉSINFECTION PAR LES UV, PROCÉDÉ ET UTILISATION DE CELUI-CI
Publication
Application
Priority
DE 2017101093 W 20171220
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2019120343A1] The invention relates to a UV disinfection apparatus (1, 1'), comprising a housing (10) and a UV light source (11) accommodated therein, characterized in that an electrical energy store (15) is provided in the housing (10), that the housing (10) is sealed off, and that a sensor is provided therein, which activates the UV light source (11) only when the laundry treatment device (2) is in operation. The invention further relates to a method for disinfecting laundry accommodated in a rotatable drum (21) of a laundry treatment device by means of a UV disinfection apparatus (1, 1') according to one of the (preceding) claims, characterized in that the UV disinfection apparatus (1, 1'), which is autonomous with respect to the laundry treatment machine, is placed into or set in the drum (21) together with the laundry, wherein the UV light source (11) is only activated when the laundry treatment device is in operation. The invention further relates to a use therefor.
IPC 8 full level
D06F 39/02 (2006.01); D06F 35/00 (2006.01); D06F 58/20 (2006.01); D06F 58/44 (2020.01); D06F 58/50 (2020.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
A61L 2/10 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 35/008 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 58/203 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 58/44 (2020.02 - EP US); A61L 2202/11 (2013.01 - US); A61L 2202/122 (2013.01 - EP US); A61L 2202/14 (2013.01 - EP US); A61L 2202/17 (2013.01 - EP US); A61L 2202/26 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 58/50 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/00 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/24 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/32 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2105/38 (2020.02 - EP US)
Citation (search report)
See references of WO 2019120343A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
BA ME
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2019120343 A1 20190627; CN 111542659 A 20200814; EP 3728717 A1 20201028; JP 2021508576 A 20210311; US 2020384140 A1 20201210
DOCDB simple family (application)
DE 2017101093 W 20171220; CN 201780097825 A 20171220; EP 17832466 A 20171220; JP 2020554363 A 20171220; US 201716955163 A 20171220