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Cassette for storage of medical instruments

US10575933B2 · kind B2 · utility

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36References

21Claims

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Assignee

STRAUMANN HOLDING AG · CH

Inventors

Marianne Berg · Zürich, CH
Friedhelm Kraft · Heuchelheim, DE
Silvio Blumenthal · Basel, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 7, 2016
Grant date	Mar 3, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 3, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61L2202/182
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A cassette for storage of at least one medical instrument, the cassette including at least one spring sheet, the spring sheet including at least one holding means for retaining the medical instrument therein, the holding means including an aperture forming a passage through the spring sheet for receiving the medical instrument and at least one spring element provided adjacent to the passage for exerting a biasing spring force to retain the medical instrument within the passage, and wherein the spring sheet, including the holding means, is made of a metal or a metal alloy.

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