US Patent Issued on Nov. 25 for "Personal protective equipment decontamination facility in a container" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,321, issued on Nov. 25.

"Personal protective equipment decontamination facility in a container" was invented by Robert Alan Mitchell (Voorheesville, N.Y.) and Samuel Alan Mitchell (Voorheesville, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A decontamination facility for personnel and personal protective equipment (PPE) is disclosed. The decontamination facility comprises shipping containers that includes: decontamination and laundering equipment, one or more personnel showers, doors, a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system, a hot water heater, and a riser system. The doors are sized to allow the decontamination and launderi...