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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2008
Timothy W. Meilander, Broadview Heights, OH (US);
Paul W. Wiger, Mentor, OH (US);
Iain F. Mcvey, Lakewood, OH (US);
Michael A. Centanni, Parma, OH (US);
Timothy W. Meilander, Broadview Heights, OH (US);
Paul W. Wiger, Mentor, OH (US);
Iain F. McVey, Lakewood, OH (US);
Michael A. Centanni, Parma, OH (US);
STERIS Inc., Temecula, CA (US);
Abstract
The disclosed invention relates to a decontaminant dispenser which may be used as a projectile. The invention also relates to a decontamination process using the decontaminant dispenser. The decontaminant dispenser may be thrown by hand, launched as an artillery shell or the payload for a missile, or dropped by an airplane into the area to be decontaminated. The dispenser may be placed in the area to be decontaminated. The decontaminant dispenser may be ruggedized for use in hostile environments such as those that may be anticipated for military applications.