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Modular sterilization tray systems for medical instruments

US6827913B2 · kind B2 · utility

19Cited by
14References
12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 1, 2002
Grant dateDec 7, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2202/24
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A sterilization tray system which comprises an outer box-like case having holes in the case bottom wall through which steam or other sterilant may circulate through the case. Pairs of brackets are affixed vertically to opposite the case side and/or end walls. A plurality of spaced holes is provided in each bracket. The holes serve as anchoring points for shelf brackets or fixtures for supporting trays at selected positions in the case.

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