Sterilization and storage container tray
US5098676A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 4, 1991 |
| Grant date | Mar 24, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 4, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B50/33
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A mat, sized to fit a sterilization tray, having an uppr surface and a lower surface, with a plurality of mat apertures therein in a predetermined pattern. The upper surface has upwardly projecting fingers for supporting surgical instruments above the upper surface, and the lower surface having downwardly projecting feet for supporting the lower surface of the mat above the tray. The tray bottom has a plurality of apertures in a predetermined pattern which are vertically aligned with the mat apertures such that drainage of condensation from the tray is facilitated.
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