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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 12, 1996
Leon M Heredia, Perth Amboy, NJ (US);
Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for generating, administering, extracting and recovering sterilant gas for sterilizing and/or decontaminating enclosed spaces such as, interior spaces of microbial isolators and also components associated with such apparatus and methods. Specifically contemplated herein, inter alia, is a modular system that includes at least one modular section (A), which includes an arrangement for administering gas to a target and for recirculating gas back to the target, and at least one of: at least one modular section (B) which includes an arrangement for generating a gas and at least one modular section (C) which includes an arrangement for selectively extracting gas away from the target.