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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2013
Applicant:
Brighton Development, Llc, Cary, NC (US);
Inventors:
Joel Lawson Williams, Cary, NC (US);
Lois A. Jones, Cary, NC (US);
Paul M. Vernon, Jr., Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Assignee:
Brighton Development, LLC, Cary, NC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 2/20 (2006.01); B65B 55/02 (2006.01); A61L 2/08 (2006.01); B65D 33/25 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 2/204 (2013.01); A61L 2/081 (2013.01); B65B 55/02 (2013.01); B65D 33/2508 (2013.01); A61L 2202/18 (2013.01); A61L 2202/181 (2013.01); A61L 2202/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for sterilizing an article inside a sealed container by placing a polyoxymethylene melt formable co-polymer fiber that has been irradiated between about 1 and 200 kGy and then heated at from about 20° C. to about 90° C. for a selected period of time.