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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:
Dec. 05, 2000
Filed:
Feb. 13, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Schott Glaswerke, Mainz, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ; A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428 346 ; 428428 ; 428432 ; 604 19 ; 604403 ; 604411 ; 604415 ; 427237 ; 427576 ; 427579 ;
Abstract
The invention is a glass container which can be sterilized for medical purposes, including the storage of pharmaceutical or diagnostic products, further including solutions. The container is made from glass containing a stabilizer which inhibits the deleterious effects of high energy radiation, wherein the surface which is in direct contact with the product or solution has a coating that has a thickness of less than 400 nm and is formed from oxides or nitrides of the elements Si, Ti, Ta, AI or a mixture thereof.