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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 10390744 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 18, 2017

Syringe with pecvd lubricity layer, apparatus and method for transporting a vessel to and from a pecvd processing station, and double wall plastic vessel

Applicant:

Sio2 Medical Products, Inc., Auburn, AL (US);

Inventors:

John T. Felts, Alameda, CA (US);

Thomas E. Fisk, Green Valley, AZ (US);

Robert S. Abrams, Albany, NY (US);

John Ferguson, Auburn, AL (US);

Jonathan R. Freedman, Auburn, AL (US);

Robert J. Pangborn, Harbor Springs, MI (US);

Peter J. Sagona, Pottstown, PA (US);

Assignee:

SiO2 Medical Products, Inc., Auburn, AL (US);

Attorney:

McAndrews Held & Malloy, LTD

Primary Examiner:

Cachet I Sellman

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 31/08 (2006.01); C23C 16/04 (2006.01); A61B 5/15 (2006.01); B05C 13/02 (2006.01); C23C 16/40 (2006.01); C23C 16/505 (2006.01); C23C 16/52 (2006.01); C23C 16/54 (2006.01); G01N 15/08 (2006.01); G01N 23/2273 (2018.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01); C23C 16/458 (2006.01); A61B 5/154 (2006.01); A61L 31/10 (2006.01); A61L 31/14 (2006.01); C23C 16/50 (2006.01); G01N 30/72 (2006.01); B23Q 7/04 (2006.01); B05C 13/00 (2006.01); B23Q 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/150206 (2013.01); A61B 5/154 (2013.01); A61L 31/088 (2013.01); A61L 31/10 (2013.01); A61L 31/14 (2013.01); B05C 13/025 (2013.01); C23C 16/045 (2013.01); C23C 16/401 (2013.01); C23C 16/458 (2013.01); C23C 16/50 (2013.01); C23C 16/505 (2013.01); C23C 16/52 (2013.01); C23C 16/54 (2013.01); G01N 15/082 (2013.01); G01N 23/2273 (2013.01); G01N 30/7206 (2013.01); G01N 33/00 (2013.01); A61L 2400/10 (2013.01); A61L 2420/02 (2013.01); A61L 2420/08 (2013.01); B05C 13/00 (2013.01); B23Q 7/04 (2013.01); B23Q 7/1494 (2013.01); G01N 2033/0096 (2013.01); Y10T 428/13 (2015.01); Y10T 428/1383 (2015.01);
Abstract

Methods for processing a vessel, for example to provide a gas barrier or lubricity, are disclosed. First and second PECVD or other vessel processing stations or devices and a vessel holder comprising a vessel port are provided. An opening of the vessel can be seated on the vessel port. The interior surface of the seated vessel can be processed via the vessel port by the first and second processing stations or devices. Vessel barrier and lubricity coatings and coated vessels, for example syringes and medical sample collection tubes are disclosed. A vessel processing system is also disclosed.

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