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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. 25, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2002
Applicants:
Szu-min Lin, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Harold R. Williams, San Clemente, CA (US);
Robert Lukasik, Lake Elsinore, CA (US);
Inventors:
Szu-Min Lin, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Harold R. Williams, San Clemente, CA (US);
Robert Lukasik, Lake Elsinore, CA (US);
Assignee:
Johnson & Johnson Medical Div of Ethicon, Inc., Arlington, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 2/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A sterilization container holds instruments during a sterilization process. It has en enclosure with an opening into the enclosure. A self-closing mechanism at the opening keeps the opening closed when not attached to a sterilant delivery source.