Patent · US Expired

Sterilized storage container

US4374570A · kind A · utility

11Cited by
6References
7Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 25, 1980
Grant dateFeb 22, 1983
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 25, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/1797
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A container lid is released at a desired point in a sterilizing cycle with the actuating movement being provided by an expandable chamber having a quantity of sterilizing environment captured during the sterilizing cycle.

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