Patent ID: 9233182
Filing Date: 2016-01-12
CPC Classification: A61L

Claim Text:
1. A mobile disinfection unit for disinfecting a given facility or equipment, the mobile disinfection unit comprising: at least one first inlet tube arranged for intake of air from the facility or equipment for treatment, at least one second inlet tube arranged for intake of air from the facility or equipment for removal, at least one outlet tube selectively associated and arranged for communicating with either of the at least one first or second inlet tubes, 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, and means for controlling the operation of the mobile disinfection unit to selectively conduct a treatment step using ozone for disinfection, a removal step for removing particles, or both in sequence, wherein the at least one second inlet tube comprises 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 from the air during the removal; wherein the communication between the at least one outlet tube and either of the first or second inlet tube is controlled so that air cannot flow through both the first and second inlet tubes at the same time; and wherein the first inlet tube connects to a flow path between the second inlet tube and the outlet tube.