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US 2016/0106874 A1Published application
Systems and methods to clean children's objects
AssigneeTidyToyz, LLC
InventorAurora I. Torres
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Abstract
The systems, methods, platforms and devices described herein comprise: a first basket comprising at least one children's object and one or more holes configured to allow fluid to flow between the interior and the exterior of the first basket; a disinfecting liquid; and a container configured to removably hold the liquid and the first basket when the first basket is at least partially submerged in the disinfecting liquid.
Claims30
A system for disinfecting children's objects comprising:
- a. a first basket comprising one or more holes configured to allow fluid to flow between an interior and an exterior of the first basket;
- b. a liquid comprising glutaraldehyde, provided that the liquid is at or about room temperature;
- c. a container configured to hold the liquid and the first basket such that the liquid enters the first basket when the first basket is at least partially submerged in the liquid;
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- d) a children's object comprising a toy, a trinket, or a plaything, provided that:
- (i) the children's object is placed in the first basket and at least partially submerged in the liquid held in the container;
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- (ii) the children's object is not a medical instrument, a dental instrument, a surgical instrument, or a physician's instrument.
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A method for disinfecting children's objects comprising:
- a. providing an apparatus comprising:
- i) a first basket comprising one or more holes configured to allow fluid to flow between an interior and an exterior of the first basket;
- ii) a liquid comprising glutaraldehyde, provided that the liquid is at or about room temperature;
- iii) a container configured to hold the liquid and the first basket such that the liquid enters the first basket when the first basket is at least partially submerged in the liquid;
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- iv) a children's object comprising a toy, a trinket, or a plaything, provided that the children's object is not a medical instrument, a dental instrument, a surgical instrument, or a physician's instrument;
- b. placing the children's object in the first basket;
- c. at least partially submerging the first basket into the container such that the children's object is at least partially submerged in the liquid held in the container for a period of time sufficient to disinfect at least a portion of the children's object;
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- d. removing the first basket from the liquid so as to drain the liquid from the first basket.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.