DISINFECTING APPARATUS (ALTERNATIVE EMBODIMENTS) Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: medical engineering; disinfecting devices, predominantly for disinfecting bed clothes. SUBSTANCE: according to first alternative, disinfecting apparatus comprises chamber housing electric heaters, and elements for accommodating objects to be disinfected. According to another alternative, apparatus further comprises horizontally arranged carriage adapted to perform shuttle movements and to accommodate objects to be disinfected. Chamber is additionally provided with ultraviolet radiating lamps arranged above and under carriage, and with humidifiers arranged on either side of carriage. According to yet other alternative embodiment, apparatus further comprises three independent conveyors, viz. charging one, intra-chamber one, and discharging one, while apparatus chamber is fitted with ultraviolet radiating lamps and humidifiers arranged on either side of conveyor, band of which is made of netting. According to fourth alternative apparatus comprises single conveyor and its chamber has ultraviolet radiating lamps and humidifiers arranged on either side of conveyor. EFFECT: highly versatile apparatus available in four alternative versions to meet specific requirements of any user. 9 cl, 3 dwg