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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 1995
Filed:
Mar. 23, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jack E Bridges, Park Ridge, IL (US);
Guggilam C Sresty, Burbank, IL (US);
Jeffery S Held, Chicago, IL (US);
James W Sharp, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Thomas J Bajzek, Woodale, IL (US);
Assignees:
IIT Research Institute, Chicago, IL (US);
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
422 22 ; 25045511 ; 422 26 ; 422 38 ;
Abstract
Infectious medical materials is rendered innocuous by heating heterogeneous medical materials having wet and dry portions with a radio frequency electric field. The medical materials are exposed to the radio frequency electric field in order to heat the medical waste. The medical waste may include sorted medical or veterinary waste which after heat treatment may be shredded and recycled.