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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023
Filed:
May. 27, 2021
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., Exton, PA (US);
John Dinka, Doylestown, PA (US);
Eric Claude, Vienna, VA (US);
Robert A. Carlton, Lowell, MA (US);
Lynessa Erler, Burke, VA (US);
Kathleen McHugh, Alexandria, VA (US);
Maria Pascale, Washington, DC (US);
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., Exton, PA (US);
Abstract
A packaging system for sealing a medicine container having a filling opening with a stopper includes a container tray having a container cell for receiving and stabilizing the medicine container. A shuttle has an exterior surface and an interior surface. The interior surface is configured for releasably securing the stopper. The shuttle is configured to release the stopper into the fill opening upon application of a releasing force to the exterior surface of the shuttle. A shuttle tray has a shuttle cell. The shuttle cell forms a body with a proximal opening, an interior space, a bottom inner surface opposite the proximal opening, and a side inner surface. The shuttle cell releasably secures the shuttle.