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Germ-Revealing Ultraviolet Sanitizers

The Influenza Saver Sterilizes Electronics

— May 18, 2013 — Tech
If you are focused on staying germ free you should frequently be using the Influenza Saver to sanitize your electronics and improve your overall hygiene.

As a culture we depend an enormous amount on technology to get us through each day. We are constantly spreading germs without even knowing it. At any given moment we could contract a virus that we are unprepared to deal with resulting in untimely illnesses.

The Influenza Saver is a remarkable little gadget that uses a ultraviolet radiator to sterilize the bacteria levels on the items you come into contact with the most.

You can use the Influenza Saver on keyboards, phones, tablets and laptops. The device works by radiating UV-C rays. These rays will also work in the kitchen or in the bathroom helping to make your entire life a little cleaner.
Trend Themes
1. Ultraviolet Sanitizers - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop portable UV-C sanitizers for a variety of surfaces and objects to address the growing concern for germ-free environments.
2. Electronics Sterilization - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design specialized devices that effectively sanitize electronics, such as keyboards, phones, tablets, and laptops, using UV-C rays to promote improved hygiene.
3. Improved Hygiene Technology - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative gadgets and tools that utilize advanced technology, like ultraviolet radiators, to enhance overall hygiene levels in various settings.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with manufacturers of consumer electronics to integrate built-in UV-C sanitizing features into their products, providing users with continuous protection against germs.
2. Healthcare - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Partner with healthcare facilities to develop UV-C sanitization methods for medical equipment, reducing the risk of infections and cross-contamination.
3. Home Appliances - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Work with home appliance companies to create UV-C sanitizing devices for kitchen and bathroom use, ensuring a cleaner and healthier living environment.
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