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Portable UV devices, systems and methods of use and manufacturing

  • US 10,046,073 B2
  • Filed: 07/29/2015
  • Issued: 08/14/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/01/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A portable ultraviolet (UV) device comprising:

  • (i) a lower frame comprising a first lower frame end and a second lower frame end;

    (ii) an upper frame comprising a first upper frame end and a second upper frame end;

    (iii) a first hinge movably connecting the lower frame to the upper frame and adapted to move the upper frame into an angular position with respect to the position of the lower frame;

    (iv) at least one first germicidal UV light source comprising a first lamp and connected to the lower frame;

    (v) at least one second germicidal UV light source comprising a second lamp and connected to the upper frame; and

    (vi) a means for controlling or facilitating movement of the upper frame to an angular position with respect to the position of the lower frame;

    wherein (vi) comprises a rope or cable, wherein the rope or cable is connected to a first rope or cable anchoring point at the upper frame and fastened to a second rope or cable anchoring point located on either the lower frame or located on a mounting bracket movably attached to the lower frame and wherein, upon release of the rope or cable from the second rope or cable anchoring point, the upper frame moves from a horizontal position to an angular position with respect to the position of the lower frame, andwherein, when not in use, the upper frame is positioned on top of the lower frame.

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