Patent ID: 11865235
Assignee: LYFT, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A disinfection system for a cabin of a vehicle, the disinfection system comprising:
a controller;
an ultraviolet radiation source in communication with the controller and configured to emit ultraviolet radiation;
an air duct defined by an inlet and an outlet, the ultraviolet radiation source disposed within the air duct, the inlet configured to receive air particles from within the cabin of the vehicle, the air duct comprising one or more internal reflective surfaces configured to reflect the ultraviolet radiation so as to disinfect the air particles within the air duct and transmit the disinfected air particles out of the air duct via the outlet; and
a steerable optical system coupled to the air duct, the steerable optical system configured to receive the ultraviolet radiation and selectively direct the ultraviolet radiation to disinfect the cabin.