Next-Generation Sanitizing Systems

Publication ID: 24-11857687_0005_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Future Evolutions & Paradigm Shifts

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Next-Generation Sanitizing Systems,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857687_0005_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857687_0005_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,687.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A suite of innovative sanitizing solutions that leverage blockchain, AI, and autonomous technologies to revolutionize product sanitization, ensuring unparalleled efficiency, safety, and authenticity.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent's apparatus for sanitizing products, while effective, has limitations in terms of scalability, adaptability, and security. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by introducing decentralized, modular, and autonomous sanitizing systems that can be integrated into various industries.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The new sanitizing system comprises a modular, self-contained sanitizing unit and a networked, decentralized sanitizing hub. The units and hub communicate via secure, blockchain-based protocols to optimize sanitizing processes and ensure product authenticity. Additionally, the system incorporates machine learning algorithms to predict and prevent contamination events, and features a swarm of autonomous, UV-C emitting drones that adaptively navigate and sanitize products within a defined sanitizing zone. The drones are recharged and updated via wireless power transfer and over-the-air software updates. The system also includes a rotating, cylindrical sanitizing chamber and a spiral, helical sanitizing pattern, optimized for sanitizing products of varying geometries and sizes.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in sanitizing technology by integrating blockchain, AI, and autonomous systems, which are not obvious extensions of the original patent. The inventive concept's decentralized, modular, and adaptive architecture provides a significant improvement over existing sanitizing solutions.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include wearable sanitizing devices, sanitizing systems for specific industries (e.g., healthcare, food processing), or integration with existing manufacturing lines. Variations could also include different types of sanitizing technologies, such as ozone or plasma-based systems.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The next-generation sanitizing systems have vast commercial potential in various industries, including healthcare, food processing, consumer goods, and pharmaceuticals. The market demand for efficient, secure, and adaptable sanitizing solutions is expected to drive significant revenue growth in the coming years.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61L2/10
A A23 A23L3/001
A A23 A23L3/003
A A23 A23L3/28
A A23 A23L3/3589
A A61 A61L2/22
B B65 B65G43/10
B B65 B65G45/22
A A23 A23V2002/00
A A61 A61L2202/11
A A61 A61L2202/121
A A61 A61L2202/122
A A61 A61L2202/14

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,687
TitleApparatus for sanitising products