Use of an ozone containing fluid to neutralize chemical and/or biological warfare agents
AssigneeSTERIS Inc.
InventorsMichael Centanni, Daniel Subach, Iain McVey
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AssigneeSTERIS Inc.
InventorsMichael Centanni, Daniel Subach, Iain McVey
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A method and apparatus for neutralizing biological and/or chemical warfare agents using an ozone-containing solution. The ozone-containing solution is produced by combining ozone-containing gas with an ozone vehicle, such as an organic solution. The ozone-vehicle prolongs the shelf life of the ozone to allow for extended periods of storage. A storage container is used to store the ozone-containing solution and facilitate its transportation to an environment contaminated by the biological and/or chemical warfare agents, or near a potential site for biological or chemical attack. The ozone-containing solution is drawn out of the storage container to apply it to a contaminated environment.
An apparatus for neutralizing a biological or chemical warfare agent, comprising:
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