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Sterilization and storage container tray

US5843387A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 5, 1997
Grant dateDec 1, 1998
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2/26
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A sterilization tray assembly for sterilizing, transporting and storing surgical instruments, having top and bottom mating enclosures. The mating enclosures each have a plurality of ports for permitting ingress and egress of gaseous sterilant. Resiliently deformable members are fitted in the top and bottom enclosures for clamping surgical instruments therebetween.

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