Patent ID: 11925719
Assignee: nan
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  E | IPC A  E

Claim 0:
1. A self-sanitizing door handle comprising
a housing, a spray structure, and a control circuit;
wherein the housing contains the spray structure and the control circuit;
wherein the self-sanitizing door handle is for use with a door knob of a door;
wherein the self-sanitizing door handle is incorporated into the door knob;
wherein the spray structure disinfects the door knob by discharging a spray disinfecting solution onto the door knob;
wherein the control circuit controls the operation of the spray structures;
wherein the control circuit: a) detects motion in the vicinity of the self-sanitizing door handle; and, b) discharges the disinfecting solution onto the door knob when this motion is detected;
wherein the housing comprises a shell, an attachment structure, and a plurality of access doors;
wherein the attachment structure attaches the shell to the door knob;
wherein the plurality of access doors are formed in the shell.