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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2019
O & M Halyard, Inc., Mechanicsville, VA (US);
Anthony Stephen Spencer, Woodstock, GA (US);
Namita A. Mithani, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Preston A. Moeller, Alpharetta, GA (US);
O&M Halyard, Inc., Mechanicsville, VA (US);
Abstract
Sterilization packaging systems with features for sealing a volume against an ingress of contaminants are provided. Such features include a sealing assembly including a gasket and a sheet of filter material. The sealing assembly seals a lid to a seal rim of a base. The gasket has an upper surface, outer edge, and inner edge. The sheet of filter material extends from an inner edge of the gasket, and the gasket completely surrounds the sheet of filter material. The upper surface of the gasket comprises a plurality of indentations that define channels to facilitate delivery of a sterilization agent through the filter material. A sterilization assembly including a lid having a plurality of protrusions in its upper surface and a sliding-lock system for sealing and locking the lid to a container base is also provided.