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Medical transport assembly

US5476763A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 1993
Grant dateDec 19, 1995
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25D11/00
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A transport assembly which is particularly suitable for transporting medical material, particularly organs and tissues. The assembly includes a tissue container which includes a lid having a clamping assembly associated therewith for clamping an organ. In addition, a reservoir bag and collector bag are respectively connected to the tissue container, such that a physiological fluid can be pumped from the reservoir bag to the tissue container, and with fluid exiting the tissue container gathered in the collector bag. A support holder is also provided, and the support holder, tissue container, collector bag, and reservoir bag can be detachably placed in a box for transport.

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