Sterilization methods and systems
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Abstract
Methods and systems for sterilizing one or more areas or one or more portions of one or more areas are described. In some embodiments, the methods and systems can be used to sterilize one or more areas or one or more portions of one or more areas through use of sterilizing radiation. In some embodiments, the methods and systems can be utilized so that objects, such as humans, that are within one or more areas or one or more portions of one or more areas are not substantially irradiated with sterilizing radiation.
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137 Claims
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43. A sterilization method comprising:
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receiving one or more signals from one or more detectors; and
emitting sterilizing radiation in response to the receiving. - View Dependent Claims (44, 45, 46, 47, 51, 53, 54, 56, 63, 64, 65, 66, 70, 72, 73, 74, 76)
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100. A sterilization system comprising:
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means for receiving one or more signals from one or more detectors; and
means for emitting sterilizing radiation in response to the receiving. - View Dependent Claims (101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136)
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137. A sterilization system comprising:
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circuitry for receiving one or more signals from one or more detectors; and
circuitry for emitting sterilizing radiation in response to the receiving.
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