Surgical Lamp Air Purifier to Reduce Smoke Exposure & Noise
Surgical Lamp Air Purifier to Reduce Smoke Exposure & Noise
Surgical Smoke Removal Device
Tags: National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, Healthcare & Lifesciences, Wellness, Safety & Fitness
This invention introduces an air purifier that can be installed on surgical lamps, designed to reduce the exposure of medical staff to surgical smoke. The purifier tracks the source of pollution and sends clean air directly to the area, preventing the concentration of harmful fumes. Applications include operating rooms where it enhances air quality and minimizes health risks for medical staff. It also eliminates the need for traditional smoke suction devices, increasing surgical flexibility and reducing noise. The technology aims to improve safety and comfort in healthcare environments.
IP Type or Form Factor: Patent Granted; Device
TRL: 6 - prototype validated in intended environment
Industry or Tech Area: Healthcare Provider; Health & Safety
