US 12,128,161 B2
Sterilization device, air filter, and filtration system
Junhuang Zhuang, Shenzhen (CN); Shujie Wang, Shenzhen (CN); and Zhihong Zheng, Shenzhen (CN)
Assigned to SHENZHEN YITOA INTELLIGENT INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD, Shenzhen (CN)
Filed by SHENZHEN YITOA INTELLIGENT INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD, Shenzhen (CN)
Filed on Jan. 18, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/577,526.
Claims priority of application No. 202111045451.3 (CN), filed on Sep. 7, 2021; and application No. 202122153554.3 (CN), filed on Sep. 7, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0073579 A1, Mar. 9, 2023
Int. Cl. B01D 46/00 (2022.01); A61L 9/20 (2006.01); G02B 5/08 (2006.01)
CPC A61L 9/20 (2013.01) [B01D 46/0028 (2013.01); G02B 5/0891 (2013.01); A61L 2209/14 (2013.01); B01D 2279/65 (2013.01)] 4 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An air filter, comprising:
a filter element assembly; and
the sterilization device;
wherein the sterilization device comprises: an ultraviolet (UV) lamp module;
two cover plates arranged opposite each other; and
two reflecting layers;
wherein a flow chamber which allows the air to flow therein is formed between the two cover plates, and each of the two cover plates is provided with at least one air vent communicated with the flow chamber;
wherein two opposite surfaces of the two cover plates respectively have the two reflecting layers disposed thereon, and at least one of the two reflecting layers is a diffuse reflection layer;
wherein the UV lamp module is disposed on the cover plate and is used to emit UV light into the flow chamber;
wherein an alternately concave and convex reflection surface is formed on the diffuse reflection layer;
wherein multiple ones of the air vents are arranged on each of the two cover plates;
wherein the multiple ones of the air vents are evenly arranged on a side face of each of the two cover plates that is away from the flow chamber;
wherein the UV lamp module includes a predetermined number of UV LED light strips that are disposed on the cover plate;
wherein a plurality of mounting grooves corresponding to the predetermined number of UV LED light strips are provided on the cover plate, and a light hole that allows the UV light to pass through is provided in each of the plurality of mounting grooves;
wherein the filter element assembly is disposed on a side of one of the two cover plates that is away from another one of the two cover plates.