Method and apparatus for treating an object with ozone

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2003294592 (hide)

Owner Steris Inc.

Inventors Kaiser, Herbert J.

Agent Smoorenburg Patent and Trademark Attorneys

Pub. Number AU-B-2003294592

PCT Number PCT/US2003/0387

PCT Pub. Number WO2004/060494

Priority 10/326,484 20.12.02 US

Filing date 5 December 2003

Wipo publication date 29 July 2004

Acceptance publication date 14 December 2006

International Classifications

A61L 2/10 (2006.01) Disinfection or sterilising - Ultra-violet radiation

A61L 2/20 (2006.01) Disinfection or sterilising - Gaseous substances, e.g. vapours

A61L 2/24 (2006.01) Disinfection or sterilising

C01B 13/10 (2006.01) Oxygen - Preparation of ozone

Event Publications

22 April 2004 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 10/326,484 20.12.02 US

2 September 2004 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2003294592

14 July 2005 Amendment Made

  The nature of the amendment is as shown in the statement(s) filed 15 Jun 2005

14 December 2006 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2003294592

19 April 2007 Standard Patent Sealed

31 January 2008 Assignment Registered

  Steris Inc. The patent has been assigned to American Sterilizer Company

2 July 2009 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This patent ceased under section 143(a), or Expired. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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