Medical instrument fixation method and means

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422297, 422300, 248424, 248172, 2481761, 24829801, 211 706, 206483, 206370, A61L 200

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ABSTRACT:
A medical instrument fixation system for a sterilization tray having a bottom wall and an array of ventilation holes in the bottom wall, the holes being arranged in columns and rows with a selected spacing between the columns and rows includes a plurality of elongated rails. Each rail has a bottom surface, a top surface and a plurality of projections extending from the bottom surface and spaced apart along each rail a distance equal to, or an intregal multiple of, the selected spacing, the projections being sized to plug into the holes so that the rail extends along a column or row of holes. The system also includes a plurality of posts, each post having opposite ends and means for keying one end of each post to a different one of the rails so that so that each post can slide along the corresponding rail to a selected position thereon. A method of fixating the instruments in the tray using special retention devices is also disclosed.

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Sterilization Systems Corporation, The Advanced Laparoscopy/Pelviscopy Sterilization Basket, Protect Your Instruments, 3 pages, no date available .

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