Becton Dickinson and Company Limited

Becton Dickinson France

Edouard Wales

Alfred Wesley Prais

Bruno Cocheteux

Patrice Delabie

Arturo Cortes

Randy Schaecher

Daniel Vulliet

Ronan Garrec

Richard D Luedtke

Francois Hirtz

Maelle Ligen

Richard D Luedtka

A method of preparing a glass medical container is provided including the steps of providing a glass blank and forming a channel through a part of the glass blank, the channel being substantially free of tungsten or derivatives thereof. In a further aspect of the subject invention, a glass medical container is provided including a glass body having a channel extending through a part of the glass body, the channel being substantially free of tungsten or derivatives thereof. With the subject invention, tungsten or derivatives thereof can be generally or altogether completely avoided in glass medical containers.

Method for reducing or eliminating residue in a glass container and a glass container made in accordance therewith

The invention relates to a transportation system for annealing a glass container having a barrel and two extremities, said transportation system including a lath provided with at least two non-metallic inserts, the at least two non-metallic inserts being positioned such that, when a glass container is seated on said transportation system, said glass container is exclusively held by contact between said at least two non-metallic inserts and said barrel in substantially horizontal position which is fixed relative to the lath. The transportation system further includes securing means configured to reversibly firmly secure a clipping portion of said at least two non-metallic inserts into a respective slot of the lath.

Transportation system for annealing glass containers

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