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US 2023/0149574 A1Published application
Method and Apparatus for Sanitization of Hand Coverings
OwnerIan Leibowitzinventor
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Abstract
A hand sanitization system, a sanitization machine, and hand coverings containing markings for use with the sanitization machine are disclosed. The hand sanitization machine is capable of sanitizing hand coverings that were traditionally disposed of after one use. The hand coverings may contain indicators that signal when they have been sterilized.
Claims21
1-48. (canceled)
A method of sanitizing a hand covering comprising:
- inserting a hand covering on a user into a sterilizing machine;
- beginning a sterilization process for the hand covering;
- detecting, after the sterilization process is complete, an event with a sensor that indicates that the hand covering should be changed;
- and
- outputting, to the user of the hand covering, a signal based at least in part on the detection of the event that indicates that the hand covering should be changed.
2 more elements
A method of sanitizing a hand covering comprising:
- inserting a hand covering on a user into a sterilizing machine;
- and
- initiating a sterilization process wherein the power output of an ultraviolet (UV) light is based at least in part on information obtained from a mark on the hand covering.
A method of sanitizing a hand covering comprising:
- inserting a hand covering on a user into a sterilizing machine;
- and
- initiating a sterilization process wherein an ultraviolet (UV) light is powered on prior to the user inserting a hand covering into the sterilizing machine
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.