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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:
Apr. 25, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2003
Applicant:
Kenneth A. Krackow, Williamsville, NY (US);
Inventor:
Kenneth A. Krackow, Williamsville, NY (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 85/00 (2006.01); A61B 19/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a container () for medical instruments, packaging system and method for use by a medical provider in connection with a medical procedure such as surgery. The container includes a first container portion () adapted to contain medical instruments and a second container portion () configured to attach to the first container portion, with fasteners () attached between the first and second container portions which are associated with reminder indicia (e.g.,A,B,A,B). Among other things, the container is designed to ensure the provision of an appropriate medical procedure on the proper patient at the proper site.