Becton Dickinson and Company Limited

Alex Blekher

Benjamin R Bartfeld

Robert G Ellis

Robert S Golabek, Jr

Paul Holmes

Girish Parmar

Nancy Dubrowny

Michael Delk

Jr Golabek Robert S

Bradley M Wilkinson

Craig Owen Russ

Jr Robert S Golabek

Craig Russ

Robert S Jr

Benjamin Bartfeld

A specimen collection container includes inner and outer tubes. The inner tube includes a bottom end, a top end, and a sidewall extending therebetween defining an interior. The sidewall includes an inner surface and an outer surface having at least one annular protrusion extending therefrom. The inner tube includes at least one funnel portion adjacent the top end for directing a specimen into the inner tube interior, and an annular ring disposed about a portion of the outer surface of the sidewall adjacent the top end. The outer tube includes a bottom end, a top end, and a sidewall extending therebetween, the sidewall having an outer surface and an inner surface defining an annular recess adapted to receive a portion of the annular protrusion therein. The inner tube is disposed within the outer tube and a portion of the top end of the outer tube abuts the annular ring.

Specimen collection container assembly

A closure and method of making a closure are disclosed. The closure includes a cap body having a top portion and an opening extending therethrough defining a cavity in communication with said opening. A flow channel is defined within a portion of the cap body having an inlet and an outlet. A stopper is disposed within the cavity adjacent the outlet of the flow channel. The stopper is formed from a material adapted for flowing through the flow channel to form a pierceable portion, with at least one of the cap body and the stopper configured for closing a container.

Co-molded pierceable stopper and method for making the same

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Sussex, NJ, United States of America

Alex Blekher