Device and Method for Disinfection of Contaminated Clothing Products

Author: BODOGA Alexandra, NISTORAC Andreea, LOGHIN Maria-Carmen

Company/Institution: Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi

Country: Romania

The present invention relates to a device for disinfection of clothing products contaminated with pathogens comprising a gas impermeable enclosure equipped with a sealing system wherein the gas impermeable enclosure has a one-way mechanical valve connectable to a vacuum pump, said mechanical valve being provided with a closing cap; and wherein the gas impermeable enclosure further comprises an input connectable to an ozone generator. The invention also discloses a method for disinfection of clothing products contaminated with pathogens with the device of the invention comprising the step of introducing the products to be disinfection into the gas impermeable enclosure, vacuuming the air, and injecting ozone at a certain concentration for a specific time.