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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2017
Asp Global Manufacturing Gmbh, Schaffhausen, CH;
Yan Fang, Somerville, NJ (US);
Nick N. Nguyen, Silverado, CA (US);
Mohammad Khair, Somerville, NJ (US);
ASP GLOBAL MANUFACTURING GMBH, Schaffhausen, CH;
Abstract
An apparatus and method are disclosed for identifying the position of an object that is, or will be, used in a sterilization process. The apparatus comprises at least two containers and each container has a cavity configured to receive the object. At least one visual indicator corresponds to each container. A programmable hardware device is configured to receive an identifier. Responsive to receipt of the identifier, the programmable hardware device is configured to indicate a position of at least one of the containers that corresponds to the identifier utilizing the visual indicator.