RADIATIVE STERILIZATION UNIT Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: sterilization of medical instruments, implants, materials and wastes. SUBSTANCE: radiative sterilization unit comprises electron accelerator with beam scanning apparatus in form of metallic container. Container houses electron accelerator, beam scanning apparatus and irradiation zone. Unit comprises carriage for introducing article to be sterilized into irradiation zone, and movable protective screen for closure of port made in metallic container. Unit comprises delivery conveyor for moving articles to be sterilized after sterilization and second movable protective screen for closure of second port made in metallic container. EFFECT: effective, reliable and quick-acting unit for radiative sterilization. 3 cl, 9 dwg