MOBILE DISINFECTION UNIT FOR DISINFECTING A GIVEN FACILITY OR EQUIPMENT AND A METHOD OF USING SAID UNIT
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Abstract
A mobile disinfection unit for use in a method of disinfecting a given facility or equipment such as a room, apparatus, container or vehicle. The unit includes a catalytic converter device for decomposing ozone, a VOC filter for removing bacterial viruses and other contaminants and an electrostatic filter for removing molecules, particles, droplets, smoke and dust. The method includes a treatment step for adding ozone and steam/water droplets into the air of the facility or equipment, a detection step of continuously detecting the ozone concentration in the facility or equipment, and a removal step arranged for removing residual ozone and any contaminates from the facility or equipment when a predefined ozone concentration has been reached and maintained for a specific time interval.
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32 Claims
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17. A mobile disinfection unit for disinfecting a given facility or equipment, the mobile disinfection unit comprising:
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at least one first inlet tube arranged for intake of air from the facility or equipment for the treatment step, at least one second inlet tube arranged for intake of air from the facility or equipment for the removal step, at least one outlet tube arranged for communicating with either the at least one first or second inlet tube, a water tank in communication with the at least one outlet tube, means for producing ozone in communication with the at least one outlet tube with or without means for adding negative ions or electrical charge to the air, at least one sensor for detecting at least one parameter in the facility or equipment, said parameter selected from the group consisting of ozone concentration, temperature, relative humidity, concentration of one or more contaminants, or a combination thereof, means for controlling the operation of the mobile disinfection unit, and at least one second inlet tube comprising a catalytic converter device arranged for decomposing ozone, a Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) filter arranged for removing bacterial viruses and other contaminants and an electrostatic filter arranged for removing molecules, particles, droplets, smoke and dust. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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