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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 1996
Filed:
Sep. 24, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
James E Caufield, Oyster Bay, NY (US);
Ralph Torborg, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Wilmer L Adams, Fridley, MN (US);
Assignee:
A-Bio-Vac Inc., St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
53425 ; 53434 ; 53503 ; 53512 ;
Abstract
A gas sterilizer in which liquid phase ethylene oxide (ETO) is dispensed into an evaporator which converts the liquid to a gas and partially inflates a sterilization bag. After the sterilization bag has been partially filed with the is closed and sealed.