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Readiness receptacle for respirators

US4289238A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 4, 1979
Grant dateSep 15, 1981
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Expiry dateOct 4, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62B25/00
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A readiness receptacle for housing a device such as a respirator, includes a first shell portion hingedly connected to a second shell portion. The connected shell portions define a space in which the device is disposed in a tearable bag sealed on all sides. At least one of the shell sections is pivotable to open said receptacle. A tear strap is connected to the tearable bag and portions of the tear strap are connected to each of the shell portions for tearing open the tearable bag simultaneously with the opening of the shell portions.

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