| 摘要 |
A sterilisation apparatus including a housing for receiving therein a mattress and a hot air source, wherein the housing includes a closable opening and a hot air inlet; and the hot air source includes an air inlet, a heater and a hot air outlet, the hot air outlet of the hot air source being releasably coupled to the hot air inlet of the housing. One embodiment includes a temperature sensor which can be optionally connected to a visible display, wherein the sensor is connected to a hot air source controller which disengages the heater in the event of the temperature within the housing exceeding a pre-determined temperature. Another embodiment includes a body which is adapted to retain a volatile component which can be released in use. Also claimed is a method of sterilizing a large item with the apparatus, optionally at a temperature of 100°C for at least 15 minutes. |
