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HAND SANITIZER/STERILIZER

  • US 20080199354A1
  • Filed: 04/24/2008
  • Published: 08/21/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/26/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for sanitizing a bodily extremity comprising the steps of:

  • covering the bodily extremity with a prophylactic covering, the prophylactic covering being substantially opaque to UV-C radiation;

    activating one or more UV-C radiation sources having a wavelength of about 235 nm to about 295 mm contained in an enclosure;

    inserting the covered extremity into the enclosure through an opening into the enclosure so that the extremity is in close proximity to at least one of the UV-C radiation sources; and

    exposing the covered extremity to UV-C radiation for a predetermined period of time.

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