Patent ID: 8907304

Claim:
A sanitization device for sanitizing a surface inside an aircraft cabin comprising: a mobile body configured to travel over a surface; and a source of UV radiation mounted to the mobile body and configured to direct UV radiation to the surface at a predetermined dosage; at least two articulated arms mounted to the mobile body, UV lamps mounted respectively on the arms, the mobile body being a trolley or cart for negotiating an aircraft aisle, and a power source for activating the UV radiation as the trolley or cart moves along the aircraft aisle, and wherein the two articulated arms are mounted with the mobile body and extendable from the mobile body at a position movable over the seats and the UV lamps are directed to the seat surface, are when extended from the mobile body and back into mobile body are above seat level, wherein the multiple UV lamps are set up in end to end relationship, and wherein the arms for the lamps are foldable inwardly relative to each other and towards the trolley and outwardly from each other and from the trolley to extend over the seats, the folding being through a hinge located with each of the arms.