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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2019
Xylem Europe Gmbh, Schaffhausen, CH;
XYLEM EUROPE GmbH, Schaffhausen, CH;
Abstract
A UV disinfection system including at least one UV lamp assembly with a sleeve surrounding a UV lamp and defining an inner volume. The UV disinfection system further includes at least one pressure sensor. At least one non-return valve connects the inner volume of the at least one sleeve to the pressure sensor. The UV disinfection system is configured to detect a sleeve breakage by the resulting change in pressure at the at least one pressure sensor. A break detection device for a UV disinfection system with a pressure detector includes at least one tubing which communicates directly or indirectly with an inner volume of a sleeve surrounding at least one of a UV lamp unit.