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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:
Aug. 27, 2002
Filed:
May. 29, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Patricia M. Stanley, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
Minntech Corporation, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 9/00 ; B08B 9/02 ; A61L 2/16 ; A61L 2/18 ; A61L 2/24 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 9/00 ; B08B 9/02 ; A61L 2/16 ; A61L 2/18 ; A61L 2/24 ;
Abstract
A method for cleaning the lumens of a medical device such as an endoscope by providing a flow and a reverse flow of fluids in interconnected lumens of the medical device.