IP Library › Granted Patent US 12,151,035
Granted Patent B2
US 12,151,035 · App. 17/522,505 · Granted Nov 26, 2024

Multi sterilization chamber pack

Inventors: Kevin M. Ryan (Whitehouse Station, NJ); Marco Antonio Ortiz Shields (Summit, NJ)
Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
A61L2/0005B65D25/04B65D77/2032A61L2202/21A61L2202/23
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Patent No.
US 12,151,035
App. No.
17/522,505
Granted
Nov 26, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

A multi-chamber package is described including a first and second chamber, the first chamber having a bottom wall and sidewalls defining a cavity, the second chamber having a partially open bottom wall and sidewalls defining a cavity. A first removable seal is positioned over a top surface of the package, fully covering the first chamber and second chamber, and a second seal is positioned over a bottom surface of the partially open floor of the second chamber, fully sealing the second chamber. A method of packaging medical devices is also described.

Claims (24)

1. A package container comprising:

a package body having a top surface and a bottom surface,

a first chamber protruding from the bottom surface of the package body having sidewalls and a closed chamber floor,

a first cavity comprising the top surface of the body, the sidewalls of the first chamber and the closed chamber floor of the first chamber;

a second chamber protruding from the bottom surface of the body having closed sidewalls and an at least partially open chamber floor, the top surface of the body;

a second cavity comprising the sidewalls of the second chamber and the at least partially open chamber floor;

a first removable webbing disposed over the top surface of the body; and,

a second removable webbing disposed over the at least partially open chamber floor.

2. The package container of claim 1 , wherein a first device is positioned within the first cavity.

3. The package container of claim 1 , wherein a second device is positioned within the second cavity.

4. The package container of claim 1 , wherein the first removable webbing has a peel tab.

5. The package container of claim 1 , wherein the first removable webbing is peelable.

6. The package container of claim 1 , wherein the second removable webbing is cut along the upper surface of the cavity.

7. The package container of claim 2 , wherein the cavity of the first chamber has a length slightly larger or equal to a total length of the first device, a width slightly larger or equal to a maximum width of the first device, and a depth slightly larger or equal to a maximum depth of the first device.

8. The package container of claim 3 , wherein the cavity of the second chamber has a length slightly larger or equal to the total length of the second device, a width slightly larger or equal to the maximum width of the second device and a depth slightly larger or equal to a maximum depth of the second device.

9. The package container of claim 1 , wherein the second removable webbing is peelable.

10. The package container of claim 1 , wherein the first removable webbing and the second removable webbing include a gas permeable section attached to a separate gas impermeable section.

11. The package container of claim 1 , wherein the second removable webbing include a gas permeable section attached to a separate gas impermeable section.

12. The package container of claim 1 , wherein an outer periphery of the first removable webbing includes a gas permeable section and an inner region surrounded by the outer periphery is a gas-impermeable section.

13. The package container of claim 1 , wherein an outer periphery of the second removable webbing includes a gas permeable section and an inner region surrounded by the outer periphery is a gas-impermeable section.

14. The package container of claim 1 , wherein the first removable webbing is gas impermeable.

15. The package container of claim 1 , wherein the first removable webbing is gas permeable.

16. The package container of claim 1 , wherein the second removable webbing is gas impermeable.

17. The package container of claim 1 , wherein the second removable webbing is gas permeable.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 23, 2021
From: RYAN, KEVIN M.; ORTIZ SHIELDS, MARCO ANTONIO
To: BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
Reel/Frame 058471/0210 →
Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 63120988 · Dec 3, 2020
Related Publication 20220175979A1 · Jun 9, 2022
Cited By (1)
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