EQUIPMENT FOR DISINFECTION OR STERILIZATION Russian patent published in 2006 - IPC A61L2/00 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: the suggested equipment contains a working chamber with a neck part for loading and unloading disinfected or sterilized articles that includes a device for sealing and unsealing of working chamber, a source of disinfecting or sterilizing gas. Inside the working chamber it is additionally installed a source of neutralizing preparation and/or an absorber of disinfecting or sterilizing gas designed to have the opportunity for its activation before, simultaneously or early after applying sterilizing or disinfecting gas inside the working chamber. Moreover, the rate of neutralization and/or absorption is matched so that the duration of the impact of sterilizing or disinfecting gas upon articles placed into the working chamber is sufficient for the development of disinfecting or sterilizing effect, and the impact of neutralizing preparation and/or the absorber is sufficient for complete neutralization or absorption of sterilizing gas till the moment of finishing the process of treatment. The source of disinfecting or sterilizing gas and the source of neutralizing preparation and/or the absorber are located inside the working chamber at maximally removed distance against each other. The innovation provides the opportunity for neutralization and/or absorption of disinfecting or sterilizing gas in the working chamber of the suggested equipment after finishing the treatment of articles under disinfection or sterilization.

EFFECT: higher efficiency.

7 cl, 5 dwg