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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7407651 | IFN-β liquid formulations Interferon-beta liquid formulations stabilized with a polyol, a non-reducing sugar or a amino acid. In particular, the formulations are stabilized with a polyol, such as mannitol. The formulations, preferably, furthermore comprise a buffer, such as acetate buffer, a... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7163527 | Easily carried eye rinsing device An easily carried eye rinsing device in the form of a flask containing an eye rinsing liquid. The flask is sealed by a closure element that projects up from a future opening of the flask. An eye cup surrounds the closure element and a sleeve surrounds the eye cup. T... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7122021 | Eye rinsing device An eye rinsing device including a flask that contains an eye rinsing liquid and that is sealed by a closure element that projects up from the future opening of the flask. The flask includes an eye cup and is adapted to co-act with a flask holder. The eye cup is situ... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7100600 | Fluid filled ampoules and methods for their use in aerosolizers A fluid filled ampoule comprises an ampoule body having a top end, a bottom end and a sealed interior containing a liquid. A top tab is coupled to the top end and is removable to create a drain vent in the top end. A bottom tab is coupled to the bottom end and is re... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7032590 | Fluid filled ampoules and methods for their use in aerosolizers A fluid filled ampoule comprises an ampoule body having a top end, a bottom end and a sealed interior containing a liquid. A top tab is coupled to the top end and is removable to create a drain vent in the top end. A bottom tab is coupled to the bottom end and is re... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7004657 | Single use applicator for applying viscous fluids A single use applicator for dispensing and applying a thin layer of viscous fluid, comprising an outer body of chemically inert deformable material open at one end, a crushable glass ampoule therein containing fluid to be dispensed and applied, and an application el... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6852314 | IFN-β liquid formulations Interferon-β liquid formulations stabilized with a polyol, a non-reducing sugar or an amino acid. In particular, the formulations are stabilized with a polyol, such as mannitol. The formulations, preferably, furthermore comprise a buffer, such as acetate buffer, at... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6516977 | System and method for mixing bone cement An apparatus for mixing bone cement in a vacuum includes a container for mixing first and second components of a bone cement in a vacuum, the container having a sealed body defining an interior space and a selected quantity of the first component disposed... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6409032 | Assembly of container and break-off closure and method of producing it An assembly is provided comprising a container and a break-off closure made of plastic. The container comprises a surface with a passage opening, which opening is sealed by the break-off closure An attachment area is provided between the break-off closure... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6164450 | Non-resealable bottle and container therefor There is described a bottle which once opened, cannot be resealed. The bottle is particularly suitable for medical applications, especially for holding eye wash solutions for emergency use. The bottle operates by having a head portion located within the c... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6095352 | Safety accessory for sabering a bottle of sparkling wine, and an implement fitted with such an accessory The invention relates to a safety accessory for sabering a bottle of sparkling wine, the accessory comprising a cord for retaining the neck of the bottle, the cord having a first free end fitted with means for enabling it to be connected to the neck of th... | 08/01/2000 |
| 5954232 | Gas delivery system A gas delivery system includes a capsule for storing a propellant fluid, e.g. helium under pressure, e.g. between about 60 and 80 bar. The capsule is provided with a stopper having a stem formed with a frangible section. In use, mechanical means is employ... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5944206 | Flexible bottle having an improved, integral closure A closure (10) is shown including a U-shaped handle (27) integrally connected to a cap (22) in turn integrally connected to the end wall (18) of a bottle (12) to seal the opening (20) formed therein. The handle (27) includes a lever element (28) in the pr... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5897008 | Ampule with offset longitudinal passage An ampule of plastic can have liquid removed from the ampule by an injection member having a conical member at its end. The conical member is introduced into the ampule neck. At least one longitudinal passage is arranged peripherally around the ampule nec... | 04/27/1999 |
| 5845811 | Gas capsule A capsule for storing a propellant fluid, for example, helium under pressure comprises a hollow body which includes a frangible area. An anchor member attaches an arm to the frangible area such that when a force is applied to the arm, said force together ... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5423440 | Ampule for chemical oxygen demand test An article particularly useful for Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) tests includes an ampule, a resealing cap, and a protective sheath. The ampule includes a segment along its neck that is detachable for allowing introduction of a sample. The cap is used for ... | 06/13/1995 |
| 5409125 | Unit dose container A liquid containing thermoplastic unit dose container (1) which comprises a body portion (2), a neck portion (3) and an outlet opening (7) at the end of the neck portion (3) which is sealed by a non-resealable cap (4). The outside wall of the neck portion... | 04/25/1995 |
| 5188250 | Plastic beverage bottle with twist-off closure A one-piece soft plastic bottle includes a generally cylindrical bottom portion and a tapered upper portion having a flexible tapered bellows at an upper end thereof. A short tapered top tapers outwardly and upwardly from the tapered bellows and includes ... | 02/23/1993 |
| 4964521 | Ampuls and apparatus thereon for opening same The invention relates to opening aids for an ampul which is closed by upper and lower plastic membranes. The opening aids are funnel-shaped sleeves, one of which contains a membrane welded to one of the plastic membranes closing the ampul, and the other o... | 10/23/1990 |
| 4926915 | Ampul An ampul comprising a container having a reduced neck which supports an integral closure part that is removable by tearing away frangible portions. The neck can be sealingly applied over the seating cone of a hypodermic syringe whereby the syringe and amp... | 05/22/1990 |
| 4826025 | Ampoule package The present invention is connected with an ampoule package in which a stem of an ampoule is wrapped with a heat-shrinkable film, the aforesaid ampoule package being characterized in that at least a constriction of the ampoule is covered with a lower porti... | 05/02/1989 |
| 4733784 | Container and applicator for fluids A vertical hollow container has a hollow interior chamber adopted to store fluid. The lower end of the container is sealed. A bowl shaped member with an opening in the bottom thereof is disposed in the upper and of the container. The member has an exposed... | 03/29/1988 |
| 4732287 | Container and applicator for fluids A vertical hollow plastic cylinder having a first outer diameter is open at an upper end and closed at a lower end is adapted to store fluid. A vertical hollow plastic member has upper and lower open ends and, as viewed in a horizontal plane has a circula... | 03/22/1988 |
| 4513871 | Container with integrally formed non-coring and non-leaking piercing site A container with integrally formed non-coring and non-leaking piercing site for use with sterile instruments. A double dome construction is employed to permit needle penetration without coring of the needle and provide sealing between the container and th... | 04/30/1985 |
| 4506793 | Breakable vial An elongate vial of glass or other breakable material includes upper and lower portions which are separated by a weakened portion to facilitate breaking of the vial at the weakened portion. Flexible sleeves surround the upper and lower portions of the via... | 03/26/1985 |
| 4392577 | Glass vial with diagonal cut line A vial, particularly a glass vial, having a diagonally disposed cut line which is defined by off-set indentations in the neck portion of the vial.... | 07/12/1983 |
| 4254883 | Ampul An improved ampul is disclosed. The ampul of this invention comprises a hollow tubular or cylindrical container composed of glass or other breakable material having a reservoir chamber and an upstanding wall portion terminating in a sealable stem or tip p... | 03/10/1981 |
| 4248227 | Fluid unit dispensing device A flexible unit dispensing device for a fluid comprising a squeezable hollow bulb portion and a cylindrical nozzle. The internal diameter of the nozzle is no smaller than 0.120 inches and the length of nozzle being such as to reach to the area of the rect... | 02/03/1981 |
| 3977553 | Unitary thermoplastic container having breakaway cap which protects sterile interior access barrier There is disclosed herein a method for blow molding a bottle, for instance, from a tube of thermoplastic material. The method includes filling such a container, if desired, with a fluid prior to sealing of the bottle. The bottle has at least one orifice w... | 08/31/1976 |