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Granted Patent B2
US 12,514,786 · App. 18/691,677 · Granted Jan 6, 2026

Transport container

Inventor: Takayuki Yoshida (Sano, JP)
Assignee: DAIKYO SEIKO, LTD.
A61J1/16A61J1/1412
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 12,514,786
App. No.
18/691,677
Granted
Jan 6, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

To provide a transport container capable of stably holding a medical device. Provided is a transport container for a medical device, which includes a bottom, a body, and an opening, is formed with a flange which is formed so as to extend outward from part or the entirety of a peripheral edge portion of the body, and is formed, on the bottom, with an engagement portion to be engaged with a holder holding the medical device. Also, provided is, e.g., a transport container having a holder, which includes the holder holding a medical device and a transport container for the medical device.

Claims (28)

1 . A transport container for a medical device held by a holder, comprising:

a bottom;

a body; and

an opening,

wherein a flange is formed so as to extend outward from part or an entirety of a peripheral edge portion of the body, and

the bottom is formed with an engagement portion engageable with the holder holding the medical device, and the engagement portion is in a raised shape, with the raised shape having a recessed portion at a center.

2 . The transport container according to claim 1 , wherein

the engagement portion includes a plurality of engagement portions.

3 . The transport container according to claim 1 , wherein

the engagement portion is in a substantially oval ring raised shape.

4 . The transport container according to claim 3 , wherein

an aspect ratio of the recessed portion is Minor Axis:Major Axis=1:1.1 to 3.0.

5 . The transport container according to claim 3 , wherein

a longitudinal direction of the opening and a major axis direction of the recessed portion are an identical direction.

6 . The transport container according to claim 2 , wherein

in a case where the engagement portions include two engagement portions, the two engagement portions are formed on a substantially diagonal line.

7 . The transport container according to claim 1 , wherein

an external surface part of the body has a raised portion.

8 . A transport container for a medical device, comprising:

a holder holding the medical device; and

a bottom;

a body; and

an opening

wherein a flange is formed so as to extend outward from part or an entirety of a peripheral edge portion of the body and

the bottom is formed with an engagement portion engageable with the holder, and the engagement portion is in a raised shape, with the raised shape having a recessed portion at a center.

9 . A packed transport container comprising:

the transport container having the holder according to claim 8 ; and

a lid detachably thermally bonded to the flange of the transport container.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 14, 2024
From: YOSHIDA, TAKAYUKI
To: DAIKYO SEIKO, LTD.
Reel/Frame 066768/0883 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2023-074548 · Apr 28, 2023 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20250228742A1 · Jul 17, 2025
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