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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2009
Jeffrey R. Horacek, Mentor, OH (US);
Donald A. Sargent, Wickliffe, OH (US);
Alan M. Solomon, Mundelein, IL (US);
John J. Mayer, Painesville, OH (US);
Christopher A. Jethrow, Maple Heights, OH (US);
Karl Ludwig, Girard, PA (US);
Jude A. Kral, Twinsburg, OH (US);
Jeffrey R. Horacek, Mentor, OH (US);
Donald A. Sargent, Wickliffe, OH (US);
Alan M. Solomon, Mundelein, IL (US);
John J. Mayer, Painesville, OH (US);
Christopher A. Jethrow, Maple Heights, OH (US);
Karl Ludwig, Girard, PA (US);
Jude A. Kral, Twinsburg, OH (US);
American Sterilizer Company, Mentor, OH (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for deactivating medical instruments and devices comprised of a deactivation chamber movable between a loading position and a deactivation position. A circulation system is provided to circulate a deactivating fluid through the deactivation chamber. The circulation system is connectable to the deactivation chamber when the deactivation chamber is in the deactivation position.