Methods of using chlorine dioxide as a fumigant

Details Methods of using chlorine dioxide as a fumigant Methods of using chlorine dioxide as a fumigant

2005-11-11

2010-10-05

Conley, Sean E (Department: 1797)

Chemical apparatus and process disinfecting, deodorizing, preser

Process disinfecting, preserving, deodorizing, or sterilizing

Using disinfecting or sterilizing substance

C422S037000, C422S123000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07807101

ABSTRACT:
The invention provides methods of using chlorine dioxide gas for the fumigation of building spaces, heating ventilation and air conditioning systems (HVAC, e.g., return supply ducts, heating and cooling coils and the like), vehicles, office spaces, process equipment, files, documents, mail, mail processing equipment, industrial process equipment and consumer related items under safe conditions.

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