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TECHNOLOGIES FOR SANITIZING MIST HUMIDIFIERS

  • US 20170224857A1
  • Filed: 04/27/2017
  • Published: 08/10/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/15/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for sanitizing a humidifier with a reservoir, comprising:

  • a sanitization system comprising a pump and a gas generator, the sanitization system configured to supply a sanitizing gas,a connector unit configured to removably couple with an opening in the humidifier that is used to release a mist of a liquid when the humidifier is in operation, the connector unit comprising an inlet passageway configured to extend into at least a portion of the opening;

    a supply line configured to fluidly couple the gas generator to an interior of the reservoir, wherein the supply line passes through the inlet passageway; and

    an exhaust system removably coupled to the connector unit and configured to fluidly couple with a portion of the opening, the exhaust system further configured to remove the sanitizing gas from the reservoir.

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