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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2018
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Ashley Palmer, Englewood, NJ (US);
Kurt Stoeckmann, Madison, NJ (US);
Craig Owen Russ, Wayne, NJ (US);
Robert S. Ross, White Plains, NY (US);
Girish Parmar, Easton, PA (US);
Craig A. Gelfand, Jackson, NJ (US);
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Abstract
A closure and a container assembly are disclosed. The closure includes a first visual identifier and a second visual identifier, wherein the second visual identifier is different from the first visual identifier. The first visual identifier may be a first color, and the second visual identifier may be a second color. At least one of the first and/or second visual identifier may include a fluorescent compound having a characteristic fluorescent spectra. The first visual identifier and the second visual identifier may be provided on the annular skirt of the closure. The fluorescent compound may be provided on at least one of the closure and the container assembly and can be used to facilitate automated visualization of the fluorescent compound under fluorescence excitation light.