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Patent No: IN575817 [India] Application No: IN202011039050
Title: Flocculant based disinfection process for pathogenic medical waste disposal
Issue Date: 15-12-2025 File Date: 08-09-2020
Inventor(s): Shankar Pooppanal, Sreejith; Unnikrishnan Nair Saraswathy, Hareesh; Parameswaran, Binod; Sukumaran, Rajeev Kumar; Ayyappanpillai, Ajayaghosh
IPC Classification: A61L210A
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a flocculant based gelation - solidification - disinfection system for treatment of biomedical waste. Particularly, the present invention relates to the process for preparation of disinfecting composition comprising of a selected nanomaterial as its sol in water and a poly-amino acid containing a basifying agent, which when subjected to mixing with solid or fluid waste samples at a defined volumetric and/or weighted composition leads to instantaneous flocculation / gelation / solidification with >99.9% microbial disinfection. More particularly, the present invention relates to a disinfecting device for treatment of biomedical waste.
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Industrial Applications Pollution control [Environmental (Clean Tech)] Process [Environmental (Clean Tech)] Waste management [Environmental (Clean Tech)]