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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
May. 08, 2020
O&m Halyard, Inc., Mechanicsville, VA (US);
Ajay Y. Houde, Johns Creek, GA (US);
Joseph D. Hurdle, Canton, GA (US);
Joseph A. Cesa, Frankin, MA (US);
Michelle N. Farmer, Marietta, GA (US);
Prasad Shrikishna Potnis, Johns Creek, 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 frame including a plurality of vertical members and a plurality of horizontal members, each vertical member and horizontal member having an inner side and an outer side; a sterilization wrap, a first portion of the sterilization wrap positioned adjacent the inner side of each vertical member and each horizontal member to define a volume and an opening to access the volume; and a lid for sealing the volume against an ingress of contaminants. Additionally, a sterility gauge for signaling whether the volume is sealed against contaminants also may be provided. Exemplary sterilization packaging systems may include other features as well.