Biofilm prevention
Abstract
A biofilm mitigation apparatus includes a supply container, a disinfectant generator, a power source, and a delivery tube. The supply container is configured to store one or more materials for a formation of a disinfectant. The disinfectant generator is configured to generate the disinfectant from the one or more materials from the supply container. The power source is configured to provide electrical power to the disinfectant generator. The delivery tube is configured to transport the disinfectant from the disinfectant generator to a biofilm.

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15.9 yearsto projected expiry
Projected expiry 1 September 2042, counted from filing; an application has no term until it is granted.
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Numbers
- Publication
- 4154918
- Application
- 221934904
Titles3
- German
- BIOFILMPRÄVENTION
- English
- BIOFILM PREVENTION
- French
- PRÉVENTION DE BIOFILM
Classification
- CPC, 22
- A61L2/183
- C02F1/78
- C02F2303/04
- C02F2303/20
- C02F2201/78
- C02F1/722
- C02F1/50
- C02F2201/005
- C02F2103/002
- C02F2103/006
- C02F2307/06
- C02F2209/40
- C02F2209/42
- C02F2209/02
- C02F1/4606
- C02F1/4608
- E03C1/1222
- A61L2/186
- A61L2/26
- A61L2202/11
- A61L2202/15
- A61L2103/00
- IPC, 3
- A61L2 18
- C02F1 78
- E03C1 046
Designated states3
- Contracting states, 1
- Türkiye
- Extension states, 1
- Montenegro
- Validation states, 1
- Tunisia