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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2007
Applicants:
Mark Brian Finnestad, Franklin, MA (US);
Piyush J. Reshamwala, Hazlet, NJ (US);
Robert A. Brown, Algonquin, IL (US);
Inventors:
Mark Brian Finnestad, Franklin, MA (US);
Piyush J. Reshamwala, Hazlet, NJ (US);
Robert A. Brown, Algonquin, IL (US);
Assignee:
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 51/18 (2006.01); B29C 33/00 (2006.01); C08L 83/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A closure () for a medical waste receptacle through which medical waste is deposited is provided. The closure comprises a door () forming at least a portion of the passage, wherein the door is formed from a molded thermoplastic material comprising a polyolefin resin, a nucleating agent and a siloxane processing aid.