Lighting apparatus and system for decontamination

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2004-06-07

2009-11-03

Williams, Joseph L (Department: 2889)

Electric lamp and discharge devices

With luminescent solid or liquid material

C422S186000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07612492

ABSTRACT:
Contamination is reduced by exposing a specimen to light, such that the light includes ultraviolet and light of wavelength in the visible region, so that the light in the visible region damages the shell of an organism and the ultraviolet light prevents reproduction of the organism.

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