Patent ID: 9452099
Filing Date: 2016-09-27
CPC Classification: A47L,A61G,A61L

Claim Text:
1. A cleaning apparatus for cleaning articles, comprising: exactly one sealable cleaning chamber that can be opened and closed to insert and remove the articles, the cleaning chamber comprising a fluid source for subjecting the articles to the action of a cleaning fluid; a plasma source configured to ignite a plasma in a gas and to generate a reactive gas, wherein the cleaning apparatus is configured to bring the reactive gas into contact with the articles; and a cleaning and disinfection unit for cleaning care utensils, wherein the care utensils are suitable for receiving one or both of liquid and solid human excretions of at least 100 ml, the cleaning and disinfection unit comprising a drain for the disposal of excretions contained in the care utensils, the drain being formed with an odor trap; wherein, the cleaning apparatus is configured to discharge the reactive gas from the cleaning chamber to the drain.