Devices configured to disinfect interiors

1. A device which inactivates microorganisms, the device comprising:

a container comprising a first side, a second side, and an area configured to accept an object for disinfection;

a first array of light emitters disposed on the first side and configured to emit a first light within a wavelength range of 380-420 nanometers (nm) and having a first intensity; and

a second array of light emitters disposed on the second side and configured to emit a second light within the wavelength range of 380-420 nm and having a second intensity;

wherein the first intensity and the second intensity comprise an intensity sufficient to initiate inactivation of micro-organisms; and

wherein the first light and the second light overlap to collectively create a multi-dimensional space of disinfection associated with the area configured to accept the object for disinfection.

2. The device of claim 1 , wherein the first side comprises a removably attached lid, and wherein the second side is opposite the first side.

3. An apparatus comprising:

a container comprising a first side and a second side;

a first array of light emitters disposed on the first side and configured to emit a first light within a wavelength range of 380-420 nanometers (nm) and having a first intensity; and

a second array of light emitters disposed on the second side and configured to emit a second light within the wavelength range of 380-420 nm and having a second intensity;

wherein the first intensity comprises an intensity sufficient to initiate inactivation of micro-organisms; and

wherein the first array of light emitters and the second array of light emitters are configured to collectively create a multi-dimensional space of disinfection.

4. The apparatus of claim 3 , wherein the container comprises an area configured to accept an object for disinfection, and wherein the area configured to accept the object for disinfection is associated with the multi-dimensional space of disinfection.

5. The apparatus of claim 4 , wherein:

the first array of light emitters is configured to emit the first light towards a first side of the area;

the second array of light emitters is configured to emit the second light towards a second side of the area; and

the apparatus further comprises a third array of light emitters disposed on a third side of the container and configured to emit a third light within the wavelength range of 380-420 nm and having a third intensity towards a third side of the area.

6. The apparatus of claim 3 , wherein areas of increased intensity are created based on the first light emitted by one or more first light emitters of the first array of light emitters overlapping the first light emitted by one or more second light emitter of the first array of light emitters, and wherein the multi-dimensional space of disinfection is collectively created based on the areas of increased intensity.

7. The apparatus of claim 3 , wherein areas of increased intensity are created based on the first light overlapping the second light, and wherein the multi-dimensional space of disinfection is collectively created based on the areas of increased intensity.

8. The apparatus of claim 3 , wherein:

the apparatus further comprises a third array of light emitters disposed on a third side of the container and configured to emit a third light within the wavelength range of 380-420 nm and having a third intensity;

areas of increased intensity are created based on the first light, the second light, and the third light overlapping; and

the multi-dimensional space of disinfection is collectively created based on the areas of increased intensity.

9. The apparatus of claim 3 , wherein:

the container further comprises a third side;

the third side comprises a reflective surface configured to reflect the first light to create a reflected light;

areas of increased intensity are created based on the first light overlapping the reflected light; and

the multi-dimensional space of disinfection is collectively created based on the areas of increased intensity.

10. The apparatus of claim 3 , wherein the second intensity is the same as the first intensity.

11. The apparatus of claim 3 , wherein each light emitter of the first array of light emitters is configured to emit the first light towards a point on a two-dimensional plane going through a center of the container.

12. A system comprising:

a container comprising a first side and a second side;

a first array of light emitters configured to emit a first light within a wavelength range of 380-420 nanometers (nm) and having a first intensity; and

a second array of light emitters configured to emit a second light within the wavelength range of 380-420 nm and having a second intensity

wherein the first intensity comprises an intensity sufficient to initiate inactivation of micro-organisms; and

wherein the first array of light emitters and the second array of light emitters are configured to collectively create a multi-dimensional space of disinfection.

13. The system of claim 12 , wherein the container comprises an area configured to accept an object for disinfection, and wherein the area configured to accept the object for disinfection is associated with the multi-dimensional space of disinfection.

14. The system of claim 13 , wherein:

the first array of light emitters is configured to emit the first light towards a first side of the area;

the second array of light emitters is configured to emit the second light towards a second side of the area; and

the system further comprises a third array of light emitters configured to emit a third light within the wavelength range of 380-420 nm and having a third intensity towards a third side of the area.

15. The system of claim 12 , wherein areas of increased intensity are created based on the first light emitted by one or more first light emitters of the first array of light emitters overlapping the first light emitted by one or more second light emitter of the first array of light emitters, and wherein the multi-dimensional space of disinfection is collectively created based on the areas of increased intensity.

16. The system of claim 12 , wherein areas of increased intensity are created based on the first light overlapping the second light, and wherein the multi-dimensional space of disinfection is collectively created based on the areas of increased intensity.

17. The system of claim 12 , wherein:

the system further comprises a third array of light emitters configured to emit a third light within the wavelength range of 380-420 nm and having a third intensity;

areas of increased intensity are created based on the first light, the second light, and the third light overlapping; and

the multi-dimensional space of disinfection is collectively created based on the areas of increased intensity.

18. The system of claim 12 , wherein:

the container further comprises a third side;

the third side comprises a reflective surface configured to reflect the first light to create a reflected light;

areas of increased intensity are created based on the first light overlapping the reflected light; and

the multi-dimensional space of disinfection is collectively created based on the areas of increased intensity.

19. The system of claim 12 , wherein the second intensity is the same as the first intensity.

20. The system of claim 12 , wherein each light emitter of the first array of light emitters is configured to emit the first light towards a point on a two-dimensional plane going through a center of the container.