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In-Line Filtration Improves Hygiene and Reduces ExpenseMRLB International Inc., of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, designed the DentaPure waterline purification cartridge using water purification research conducted by Umpqua Research Company, of Myrtle Creek, Oregon, as part of SBIR contracts from Johnson Space Center. Various models now address a variety of needs, and are used in dental offices and dental schools across the country. Currently the only waterline system recognized by the FDA as a medical device which meets all known standards and by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as an antimicrobial device, DentaPure has also been utilized by the U.S. Air Force.
Document ID
20090002511
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 2008
Publication Information
Publication: Spinoff 2008: 50 Years of NASA-Derived Technologies (1958-2008)
Subject Category
Man/System Technology And Life Support
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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