Uv Self Sterilizing Door Handle

Something as simple as the flu can still kill and washing one s hands regularly only goes so far.

Uv self sterilizing door handle. The self sterilizing door handle is a red dot design concept winning entry created by choi bomi. As opposed to door knobs its design features a handle that rests horizontally and meant to push down to unlock the door. I would love for this idea to come into fruition in the near future. The device uses ultraviolet light to cause a chemical reaction that kills germs.

The concept uses uv lights to sterilize the handle. This is not a real product yet but rather an idea. The handle attendant is a special set of uv light fixtures that are mounted above and below the ada approved door handle to safely and effectively self sterilize the door handle in seconds with uv technology. The door handles in public places used by many people often act as disease carriers but not this brillianly designed handle.

The only defense we humans have against these common communicable diseases is prevention. Self sanitizing uv door knob kills germs. The door handle with a self sterilization system. I came across this concept of a self sterilizing door handle.

Ultraviolet light can help but how to make it count is the question. This innovative door handle uses a uv lamp to sterilize itself. A simple yet high tech gadget was created to defend the germ filled society from such diseases. The present application is directed to methods and devices for a self powered sterilizing door handle.

Turn something everyone touches into a place to stop rather than spread common contact. The way that this door handle would work is that when it is not in use a uv light comes on and will radiate throughout the whole handle. In tests it was able to kill 99 8 of. Cue the self sterilizing door handle.

This self sterilizing door handle designed by choi bomi has won red dot 2010 design concept award. The idea is pretty simple and straight forward. The handle is achieved with a glass tube that s accented by aluminum caps at the top and bottom that hide uv light technology. The handle attendant kills 99 9 of viruses germs and bacteria in seconds with uv technology.

A pair of students in hong kong have created a self cleaning door handle. Public door handles are often teeming with harmful bacteria particularly in places like restrooms. Cleaning commonly touched surfaces like door handles is essential but still something of a hassle which is something this self sanitizing door handle aims to change. How the handle self sterilizes is through the use of uv light that runs.