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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2020
Stryker Corporation, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Robert E. Lynch, Portage, MI (US);
Daniel Reichert, Climax, MI (US);
Patrick Hooper, Portage, MI (US);
Gerard Mouatt, Portage, MI (US);
Burton C. Judson, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
David E. Hershberger, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Stryker Corporation, Portage, MI (US);
Abstract
An autoclavable container for sterilizing a wirelessly chargeable battery is disclosed. The autoclavable container includes a lid including metal and a base including a material permitting the transmission of an electromagnetic wave therethrough and having a glass transition temperature above 140 degrees Celsius. The lid defines a plurality of apertures configured to allow a sterilant to permeate the lid. The lid includes a mount configured to receive a filter defining a microbial barrier. The base defines a plurality of receptacles, each receptacle shaped to receive a wirelessly chargeable battery. The base also includes a plurality of protrusions, each protrusion being aligned with a corresponding receptacle.