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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2000
Filed:
Nov. 24, 1998
Robert J Cerwin, Pipersville, PA (US);
Robert A Daniele, Flemington, NJ (US);
Clifford Dey, Flemington, NJ (US);
J Mark Findlay, San Angelo, TX (US);
Konstantin Ivanov, Bound Brook, NJ (US);
Matthew E Krever, New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Jervis P Lynch, Iselin, NJ (US);
Robert Nunez, Asbury, NJ (US);
William R Reinhardt, Belle Mead, NJ (US);
Mehmet Reyhan, E. Windsor, NJ (US);
David Szabo, Branchburg, NJ (US);
Manfred Reiser, Winnenden-Hertmannsweiler, DE;
Rolf Grotehusmann, Michelfeld, DE;
Manfred Hild, Schorndorf, DE;
Bernhard Frey, Backnang, DE;
Ethicon, Inc., Somerville, NJ (US);
Abstract
A process for applying a biobarrier member to a vent opening in a foil member used for medical device packaging. The process provides for cutting a biobarrier member from a roll of stock and sealing the biobarrier member about the vent opening in the foil member. The seal is tested for integrity and the biobarrier member is tested for porosity.