US Patent Issued to Hiigenz on Sept. 29 for "Apparatus and method for disinfecting fluids" (New York, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,169, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Hiigenz LLC (Middletown, N.J.).

"Apparatus and method for disinfecting fluids" was invented by Michael Bloomberg (Yonkers, N.Y.) and Daniel Guttman (Westfield, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A disinfection apparatus and method is provided for disinfecting a fluid. The apparatus elements define three internal container volumes. Fluid is introduced into an entry volume where its flow is conditioned to reduce splash and slow the fluid flow. The fluid is then channeled into a disinfection volume where a disinfection unit delivers a disinfection agent to the fluid. Finally, the fluid exits th...