Tray and packaging for medical containers
US9468587B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 7, 2012 |
| Grant date | Oct 18, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 25, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2577/047
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A tray for holding medical containers, including a plurality of elongated parallel cavities that are intended to receive at least one container is disclosed. Each of the cavities includes a first set of contact surfaces for holding the at least one container, and each of the cavities includes a second set of contact surfaces for holding the at least one container when provided with a cap. The first set of contact surfaces and the second set of contact surfaces are arranged such that the at least one capped container is held in the cavity in a reverse orientation with respect to the at least one container when provided without a cap. A packaging for medial containers and a method for packaging medical containers are also provided herein.
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