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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2013
Nitto Denko Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Rajesh Mukherjee, Irvine, CA (US);
Benjamin M. Weaver, Oceanside, CA (US);
Tao Gu, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Jiadong Zhou, San Diego, CA (US);
Bin Zhang, San Diego, CA (US);
NITTO DENKO CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
Described herein are devices for providing drinking fluid from feed sources comprising: a first reservoir, a filter for mechanically removing particles and a second reservoir for receipt of the processed feed fluid. A continually disinfecting element is disposed in either or both reservoirs to remove additional materials from the fluid. Drinking fluid is provided in a portable device. Optional light sources are provided to interact with the disinfecting elements and/or provide an indication of the contained suitability of such disinfecting elements. A method for creating drinking fluid from a feed source is also disclosed.