Catheter tray package with lockable insert
US5322163A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 9, 1993 |
| Grant date | Jun 21, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 9, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M25/002
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A catheter tray package includes a tray portion including a floor, an access end, a storage end opposite the access end, and an elongate locking formation secured to the floor and being substantially parallel in relation to a longitudinal axis of the floor. The present package also includes an insert portion configured for sliding engagement with the tray portion and including a planar sheet portion having a catheter access end, a catheter storage end opposite the access end and an elongate keyway formation disposed on the sheet portion for engaging the locking formation to limit the sliding action of the insert portion relative to the tray portion in a first direction, while permitting the insert to be released from engagement with the locking formation in a second direction.
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