Special receptacle or package – For body treatment article or material – Bandage – drape or dressing
Patent
1997-02-19
1999-10-05
Sewell, Paul T.
Special receptacle or package
For body treatment article or material
Bandage, drape or dressing
206364, 206 51, 53478, A61B 1706, B65D 8530
Patent
active
059609567
ABSTRACT:
The invention involves containers and associated methods for the storage of devices in a moist environment without immersing the device in liquid. The containers have a moisture source that has a liquid supply isolated from a main chamber holding the device. The moisture source is in vapor communication with the main chamber to maintain a high relative humidity. The containers are conducive to storing the device in a sterile environment.
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Langanki Danney J.
Tweden Katherine S.
Bui Luan K.
Dardi Peter S.
Sewell Paul T.
St. Jude Medical Inc.
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