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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7810528 | Transport container for sterile products The transport container serves for transporting sterile products, for example caps or stoppers for pharmaceutical purposes, from a sterilization facility to a downstream facility, for example a filling plant. It has two connecting devices which are arranged opposite... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7226649 | Laser weldable flexible medical tubings, films and assemblies thereof The present invention provides a tubing assembly having a sidewall having a first layer. The first layer is fabricated from a first polymer blend comprising a first component of a material not thermally responsive to laser beam and selected from the group consisting... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7192450 | Porous membranes for use with implantable devices A membrane for implantation in soft tissue comprising a first domain that supports tissue ingrowth, disrupts contractile forces typically found in a foreign body response, encourages vascularity, and interferes with barrier cell layer formation, and a second domain ... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7134999 | Optimized sensor geometry for an implantable glucose sensor An implantable sensor for use in measuring a concentration of an analyte such as glucose in a bodily fluid, including a body with a sensing region adapted for transport of analytes between the sensor and the bodily fluid, wherein the sensing region is located on a c... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7017629 | Windshield wiper fluid reservoir The invention relates to a windshield wiper fluid reservoir (1) comprising a closure device (4) and a filling tube (2) for use in a windshield wiper system for motor vehicles. The aim of the invention is to improve the design of a prior art wind... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6357488 | Process for the transfer of aseptic products between two enclosures and transportation container for performing this process In order to transfer aseptic products between two enclosures (34), use is made of a sterile container (10) having a filling interface (16) and an emptying interface (18). Each interface (16, 18) comprises a seal (24) behind which is placed a flexible hose... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6293432 | Bag shaped inner layer in the form of a so-called liner intended for use together with a carrying outer structure when transporting and storing bulk goods Bag shaped inner layer in the form of a so-called liner (1) intended for use together with a carrying outer structure (2) when transporting and storing bulk goods. The liner (1) is provided with a supporting member (11) towards which a liner bag is folded... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6286564 | Open top water cooler bottle and device The water cooler bottle has a cylindrical body in order to enable it to be used with most water cooler units, and is enclosed on one end by a top portion and on the other end by a bottom portion. The top portion has a spout portion extending outwardly the... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6192945 | Fluid dispenser A method and apparatus for an automated biological reaction system is provided. In the processing of a biological reaction system, there is a need for consistently placing an amount of fluid on a slide. In order to accomplish this, several methods are use... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6029859 | Measuring dispensing canister A canister for dispensing a measured volume of material, including a container having a generally planar bottom surface, a partition disposed with the container and attached to the bottom surface to define a storage compartment and a measuring dispensing ... | 02/29/2000 |
| 5967197 | Drinking water delivery system A system for delivery and refilling a dispenser of potable liquids provides a delivery container with rigid sidewalls and refill liquid containers with flexible sidewalls. Complimentary fitments on the dispenser and refill containers permit leak free dock... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5964261 | Implantation assembly An implant assembly and methods for loading implant devices which avoids the accidental deposition of transplanted material or other contaminates on the exterior of the device during transportation, storage, and handling are disclosed. The implant assembl... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5865227 | Prefilled hypodermic syringe system A hypodermic syringe and method of filling the syringe with an injection fluid. The syringe includes a fluid chamber for retaining an injection fluid and a plunger assembly for expelling fluid from the chamber. The plunger assembly includes a plunger slid... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5791527 | Liquid vaporizer with filler plug The vaporizer comprises a casing (1A) of moulded plastics, an atomizing pump non-removably mounted in the upper part of the casing, and a plug (29A) mounted in the lower part of the casing. The plug (29A) is provided with channels (30A) through which the ... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5697407 | Compounding system for multiple chamber receptacles A high speed bulk compounder system for filling upper and lower chambers of dual chamber TPN bags with fluid from source containers includes a controller for controlling the operation of peristaltic pump stations, each station being associated with one of... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5472112 | Quick-pour container A quick-pour container of the present invention includes a base portion, a ody portion extending upwardly from the base portion, and a spout portion integrally formed with the body portion. The spout portion has a mouth through which fluid contained in the... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5146957 | Nestable container and method for dispensing and draining liquid therefrom A tapered liquid container which is nestable with other like empty containers and a collector for receiving empty containers in nested relationship. The container has a tapered side wall, a large bottom end, and a small top dispensing end. A closable larg... | 09/15/1992 |
| 4729413 | Transport puck and method to fill caulking cartridges A transport puck for filling, handling and packaging caulking tubes is disclosed and the process steps involved therewith.... | 03/08/1988 |
| 4706720 | Clean funnel A clean funnel including a funnel shaped housing having a large substance intake opening and a small substance outlet opening; an entirely removable first closure cap for sealing the large substance intake opening and an entirely removable second closure ... | 11/17/1987 |
| 4628969 | Method of producing prefilled sterile plastic syringes There is disclosed a process for producing sterilized prefilled plastic syringes avoiding plastic deformation and distortion. The plastic barrels are subjected to repeated water jet washing steps to remove contaminants and depyrogenate the barrels. Tip se... | 12/16/1986 |
| 4620577 | Enclosed material shuttle system A fluid substance is transferred in a shuttle (1) by means of a pressure difference in a tube, between a filling station and an emptying station, the end of the shuttle having an opening (8) covered by a closing member (9) which can be opened resiliently ... | 11/04/1986 |
| 4430887 | Pipe tester with multiple fluid source connections Apparatus is disclosed for hydrostatically testing a length of pipe wherein the pipe is adapted to be closed by plugs at each end, one of the plugs having a port to which a hose leading from a pump may be connected in order to fill the pipe with water, an... | 02/14/1984 |
| 4274455 | Toner loading device The device comprises a flexible, expandable hose which has a coupling at one end for mating with the toner hopper of either of a photocopy machine or a computer print-out machine, the other end of the hose having a coupling for mating with the neck of the... | 06/23/1981 |
| 4267945 | Liquid funnel and container piercing blade combination A piercing and pouring device for metal or paper containers of motor oil or the like comprising a funnel with the tip of a container piercing blade vertically positioned on an element releasably secured within the funnel. The funnel has a cylindrical cont... | 05/19/1981 |
| 4173236 | Apparatus for filling magazine of dental appliance An apparatus for charging a plastic mass such as dental amalgam through an opening of and into the hollow interior of a capsule such as a magazine for a tooth-filling appliance has a support formed with an elongated passage defining a longitudinal axis an... | 11/06/1979 |
| 4045938 | Method of filling barrier pressure container A barrier pressure container apparatus for dispensing viscous materials and a method of filling such container. The apparatus includes a generally cylindrical container having concave ends with a piston located between the same and having a viscous materi... | 09/06/1977 |
