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Apparatus for sterilizing film and like packaging material

CA 1296985 C · Owner: Baxter Travenol Laboratories, Inc. · Inventors: Swank, Ronald W.; Posey, John L.

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An apparatus for sterilizing packaging material. The apparatus includes a container for containing a liquid sterilant bath through which the packaging material is drawn and guided. The container having an entry opening and exit opening and guide rollers. At least one spray nozzle located at a position above the level of liquid sterilant for spraying the packaging material with recirculated filtered liquid sterilant after it has passed through the liquid sterilant bath.

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  • Granted March 10, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 10, 2009.
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FiledApril 6, 1988
GrantedMarch 10, 1992
Term endedMarch 10, 2009
Patent numberCA 1296985 C
Classification (IPC)B65B55/10

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedApril 6, 1988Patent grantedMarch 10, 1992Term endedMarch 10, 2009

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