Electric Voltage Disinfection: Multi-Industry Solution
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Background and Problem Solved
The original patent focused on using electric voltage to disinfect soil, but its core technology has broader implications. This invention disclosure explores new use cases, leveraging the electric voltage-based approach to tackle distinct challenges across various industries. Specifically, it addresses the limitations of existing methods in water treatment, industrial wastewater management, medical equipment sanitation, aquarium maintenance, and contaminated groundwater remediation, which often rely on chemical treatments, UV light, or heat, and can be ineffective, costly, or environmentally hazardous.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce novel applications of electric voltage technology, distinct from the original soil disinfection focus. The inventive step lies in adapting and tailoring the core technology to address specific challenges in diverse industries, demonstrating a non-obvious expansion of the original concept.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments could include modifications to electrode designs, control unit configurations, or sensor integration. Variations may involve adjusting voltage levels, frequencies, or pulse durations to optimize treatment efficacy in different applications. Additionally, the invention could be integrated with existing systems or combined with other treatment methods to enhance overall performance.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
These electric voltage-based solutions have significant commercial potential across various industries, including water treatment, industrial wastewater management, medical equipment manufacturing, aquarium maintenance, and environmental remediation. The target market includes companies, governments, and organizations seeking effective, environmentally friendly, and cost-efficient solutions to pressing problems in these fields.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A01 | A01M19/00 |
| A | A01 | A01B47/00 |
| A | A01 | A01M17/00 |
| A | A61 | A61L2/03 |
| A | A61 | A61L2/24 |
| B | B09 | B09C1/00 |
| A | A61 | A61L2202/14 |
| B | B09 | B09C2101/00 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,856,936 |
|---|---|
| Title | Disinfection of soil by application of electric voltage |
| Assignee(s) | CLEAN SOIL AGRO LTD. |