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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2019
Colgate-palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Chun Huang, Somerset, NJ (US);
Paloma Pimenta, Staten Island, NY (US);
Guofeng Xu, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Matthew Lee Kolb, Upper Black Eddy, PA (US);
Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
An electrolysis device may include: a housing comprising a container having an open end, the container configured to contain a liquid when the container is oriented in an upright position; and an electrolysis circuit comprising: a power source; a plurality of electrodes disposed within the container and electrically coupled to the power source; an orientation switch electrically coupled to the power source, coupled to the housing, and oriented to switch when the container is oriented in the upright position; and a control circuit electrically coupled to the power source, the electrodes, and the orientation switch, wherein the electrolysis circuit is configured to operate when the electrodes pass an electric current above a predetermined current threshold and the container is oriented in the upright position.