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Event-triggered ultraviolet light sterilization of surfaces

  • US 20090117001A1
  • Filed: 09/03/2008
  • Published: 05/07/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/17/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A self-sterilizing article, comprising:

  • an article body;

    a contact region disposed thereon; and

    a UV generator disposed in the article body and arranged to controllably provide sterilizing UV energy to the contact region through the article body.

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