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Title:
MICROBE OR VIRUS INACTIVATION DEVICE, TREATMENT DEVICE, DISCHARGE LAMP
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2023/204180
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is a device that makes it possible to irradiate a smaller/narrower area with ultraviolet light to inactivate microbes or viruses. This device comprises a first light source that emits ultraviolet light that has a principal wavelength band within the range of at least 200 nm but less than 240 nm, a housing body that accommodates the first light source, and an oblong light guide that guides the ultraviolet light emitted from the light source in the longitudinal direction. A portion of the light guide that includes a first end that is the end that is closer to the light source is positioned inside the housing body. A second end of the light guide that is on the opposite side from the first end protrudes to the outside of the housing body.

Inventors:
OKUMURA YOSHIHIKO (JP)
YAGYU HIDEAKI (JP)
KABUKI KIYOYUKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2023/015332
Publication Date:
October 26, 2023
Filing Date:
April 17, 2023
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Assignee:
USHIO ELECTRIC INC (JP)
International Classes:
A61L2/10; A61B1/00; A61B18/24; H01J65/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO2019077817A12019-04-25
WO2023058144A12023-04-13
Foreign References:
US20210379215A12021-12-09
JP2020513268A2020-05-14
JPH0866462A1996-03-12
JP2007007232A2007-01-18
JPH09285425A1997-11-04
Other References:
ANONYMOUS: "About "Fivery", a technology to prevent infections such as the new coronavirus - Delivering ultraviolet light safely and reliably using optical fiber and centralized control -", NTT HOLDING COMPANY NEWS RELEASE., 13 November 2020 (2020-11-13), XP093085213, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20230924]
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
UNIUS PATENT ATTORNEYS OFFICE (JP)
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