Patent ID: 9539351
Date: 2017-01-10
CPC Classifications: A61L,C02F

Claim:
1. A radiation source module for use in a fluid treatment system, the radiation source module comprising: a housing having an inlet, an outlet and a fluid treatment zone disposed between; the fluid treatment zone comprising a first wall surface and a second wall surface interconnected by a floor surface, the first wall surface, the second wall surface and the floor surface configured to receive a flow of fluid that is unconstrained at the upper surface thereof through the fluid treatment zone the upper surface of the fluid in the housing being above the inlet; a plurality of radiation source assemblies arranged as an array in the fluid treatment zone, each radiation source assembly being: (i) secured with respect to the first wall surface and the second wall surface, and (ii) configured to have a distal portion disposed in the flow of fluid and a proximal portion disposed outside of the flow of fluid; the array comprising at least two serially arranged rows of radiation source assemblies, each row comprising a plurality of radiation source assemblies; and a module motive coupling element connected to the housing and configured to be coupled to a module motive element to permit the radiation source module to be installed in and extracted from the fluid treatment system.