| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 422295000 | Including pressure treating chamber (above ambient) | 18 |
| 20080206119 | Jacket of a Steam Sterilizer Chamber - A jacket of a steam sterilizer embedding a sterilization chamber ( | 08-28-2008 |
| 20080317647 | Autoclaves with Combined Air Flow - Autoclaves with combined airflow to provide controllable heating or cooling of parts being processed are disclosed. Gas flow along the autoclave is provided in one or more duct areas ( | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090104094 | Cold Sterilizer - A cold sterilizer, for deterging/decontaminating, sterilizing, drying and storing until the time of use medical devices, optionally the thermo-labile ones, in particular flexible and rigid endoscopes for surgical and diagnostic use, suitable for operating with sterilizing agents effective in the range 20-35° C., including the following parts in combination, a chamber, containing the tanks for deterging and sterilizing chemical agents, with closure means thereof; a room—which is or contains the container for flexible devices—equipped with optionally see-through closure means; a plurality of compartments substantially parallel thereamong and arranged substantially parallelly to the side walls and to the support base, equipped with individual or common closure means and containing the casings in which the rigid devices are stored; means for the circulation of the above chemical agents among the tanks, the container, the casings and the medical devices contained therein; means for the automatic collection of the deterging and sterilizing chemical agents; means for assuring the circulation under pressure of said agents; means for detecting and controlling in real time the pressures exerted on the channels of the fluxed medical devices; means for allowing the purging of the channels of said medical devices; hydraulic and electrical connections; optionally, means for recording and printing the reprocessing data; optionally, means for facilitating the access to the mechanics thereof. | 04-23-2009 |
| 20100003174 | Golden touch container system - The new thing in this invention is using a mechanical power or electrical power interacting with pressurized liquid or liquid gas using touchable surfaces, door knobs handles as a vain to get the sanitizer out in form of gas spray etc. directly and automatically to the human hands. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100055010 | APPARATUS FOR TREATING MATERIAL COMPRISING PRESSURE VESSEL WITH DRUM ROTATABLE ARRANGED INSIDE - An apparatus for treating material includes a pressure vessel and an agitation device for agitating the material received in the pressure vessel. The agitation device may include a drum which may be rotatably arranged inside the pressure vessel and which has an inner space for receiving the material that is introduced into the pressure vessel. The agitation device may include one or more agitation blades mounted in the drum so as to act on the material received in the inner space of the drum as the drum rotates in relation to the pressure vessel. A drive mechanism may rotate the drum in relation to the pressure vessel. Waste, such as garbage, may be treated with steam and pressure using the apparatus. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100092356 | Solid waste compression loading and waste treatment apparatus and method - The invention includes an apparatus, system, waste treatment facility and method of autoclave loading and treatment that involves (a) receiving solid waste at a solid waste treatment facility; (b) compressing the waste into a plurality of compressed bales, the compressed bales bound by a binding material adapted to melt at a temperature at which an autoclave operates or otherwise break upon the operation of the autoclave; (c) loading the compressed bales into an autoclave; and (d) operating the autoclave so as to melt or break the binding material to allow the compressed bales of solid waste to be decompressed and treated in the autoclave. | 04-15-2010 |
| 20110243808 | AUTOCLAVE - An autoclave ( | 10-06-2011 |
| 20120093699 | TURNDOWN THERMOCOMPRESSOR DESIGN FOR CONTINUOUS CATALYST RECOVERY - Systems and processes for regenerating catalyst are provided herein that include a catalyst regeneration tower having a cooling zone that receives a catalyst cooling stream generated by a cooling gas loop. The systems and processes include a first thermocompressor that utilizes a first motive vapor and a second thermocompressor that utilizes a second motive vapor in order to provide the catalyst cooling stream to the regeneration tower. The second thermocompressor operates in parallel with the first thermocompressor. The first thermocompressor can utilize combustion air as the motive vapor. The second thermocompressor can utilize nitrogen as the motive vapor. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20130243662 | APPARATUS FOR TREATING MATERIAL COMPRISING PRESSURE VESSEL WITH DRUM ROTATABLE ARRANGED INSIDE - A pressure vessel and a drum rotatably arranged inside which has an inner space for material that is introduced into the pressure vessel. In various embodiments, a drive mechanism rotates the drum in relation to the pressure vessel. The drive mechanism can include a motor that can be located inside the pressure vessel in an interspace between the drum and the pressure vessel. Some embodiments include a door to close an opening of the pressure vessel and a part of the door can extend into an open end of the drum when the door is closed to keep the material in the drum and out of the interspace. In particular embodiments, a steam supply conduit extends into the drum at the closed end of the pressure vessel. In some embodiments, a helical agitation blade in the drum moves the material away from or toward the opening. | 09-19-2013 |
| 20140348723 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STERILIZING INFECTIOUS MATERIAL - A method and apparatus for sterilization of infectious waste including animals, infected animal herds, infected human corpses and other infected material and proper disposal of resultant waste. The method and apparatus specifically relates to methods of safely sterilizing and disposing of infectious and non-infectious bio-waste in a cost effective manner. | 11-27-2014 |
| 422296000 | Fluid pressure maintains closure or seal | 1 |
| 20140134071 | ENDOSCOPE CLEANING/DISINFECTING APPARATUS - An endoscope cleaning/disinfecting apparatus of the invention includes: a processing tank including an opening portion; an apparatus main body which performs processing on an endoscope arranged in the processing tank; a lid member which opens and closes the opening portion; an electric actuator which is connected to the lid member and which generates a pressing force for pressing the lid member toward the opening portion; and a control section connected to the apparatus main body and the electric actuator, the control section causing the electric actuator to continue to generate the pressing force for pressing the lid member toward the opening portion in a predetermined period during execution of the processing, and causing the electric actuator to stop generating the pressing force in a period other than the predetermined period. | 05-15-2014 |
| 422297000 | And rack, support or handling means | 5 |
| 20080253946 | Autoclave - A waste treatment apparatus having an autoclave that includes a pressure vessel ( | 10-16-2008 |
| 20090081090 | Sterilizer with modular pressure housing for a sterilization chamber - There is provided an apparatus for sterilizing medical or dental instruments. The apparatus comprises a sterilizing unit, a cassette for holding the instruments within the unit during sterilization and pressure housing removably attached to the sterilizing unit to receive the cassette during use. The pressure housing is configured to be releasably connectable to the sterilizing unit to permit the efficient coupling and de-coupling of the pressure housing to steam delivery means, exhaust means and control means of the sterilizing unit. | 03-26-2009 |
| 20110085947 | SYSTEM FOR PRESSURE TREATMENT OF ARTICLES - The purpose of the present invention is to propose a reliable, economically viable autoclave that also allows rapid heat treatment of food or pharmaceutical products in industrial quantities. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20130309143 | SOLID WASTE COMPRESSION LOADING AND WASTE TREATMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD - The invention includes an apparatus, system, waste treatment facility and method of autoclave loading and treatment that involves (a) receiving solid waste at a solid waste treatment facility; (b) compressing the waste into a plurality of compressed bales, the compressed bales bound by a binding material adapted to melt at a temperature at which an autoclave operates or otherwise break upon the operation of the autoclave; (c) loading the compressed bales into an autoclave; and (d) operating the autoclave so as to melt or break the binding material to allow the compressed bales of solid waste to be decompressed and treated in the autoclave. | 11-21-2013 |
| 20140050634 | STEAM STERILIZER - A sterilizer having a cassette for holding metal instruments or medical devices. The cassette includes a metallic container that defines a sterilization chamber. The container has at least one outer surface. A plurality of spaced-apart, elongated rails extend along the at least one outer surface of the container. Each of the rails includes a free, longitudinal edge wherein the edges of the rails lie in a first plane. An insulating shell encases the metallic container and the plurality of rails. An outer surface of the insulating shell lies in the first plane. A receiving unit includes a housing having an outer surface and an inner surface. The inner surface engages the edges of the rails and the outer surface of the insulating shell when the cassette is disposed within the inner housing. A plurality of spaced-apart elongated ribs extends along the outer surface of the housing. | 02-20-2014 |
| 422298000 | And vaporizer; e.g., boiler, etc. | 2 |
| 20090010825 | Steam Delivery Device - Steam delivery device comprising a nozzle ( | 01-08-2009 |
| 20110262319 | STERLIZING SYSTEM, AND LOADING/UNLOADING DEVICE THEREFOR - An loading/unloading device having at least two loading arms is provided. One loading surface is used for receiving a load to be sterilized and transferring the load to a sterilizing device. One unloading surface is used for receiving a sterilized load from a sterilizing device and for transporting the sterilized load away from the sterilizing device. The loading/unloading device is able to be laterally moved such that the loading surface or the unloading surface at least may be aligned to the opening of the sterilizing device. | 10-27-2011 |
