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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2002
Ronald G. Fink, Jupiter, FL (US);
Walter Ellis, Jupiter, FL (US);
Charles Bearsall, Stuart, FL (US);
BOC, Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
A compact, efficient, easy-to-maintain enclosable cabinet for sanitizing a liquid flowing along a cascade within a cabinet body, having a cabinet body, a plurality of troughs directing the liquid along a predetermined path including a cascade within the cabinet body and one or more sanitizing radiation sources for subjecting the liquid to a sanitizing radiation for a predetermined time while flowing along the predetermined path, whereby the liquid is subject to sufficient sanitizing radiation for a predetermined level of sanitization. The sanitizing radiation sources are assemblies having a UV light source, a UV light shield located between the UV light source and the liquid and a rigid internal reflector shield located between the UV light source and the UV light shield.