Package for preserving a medical device or the like
CA 2541988 C · Owner: Straumann Holding Ag · Inventors: Baumann, Reinold; Kunz, Armin; Jemelin, Vincent
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
Open the CIPO recordAbstract From the Canadian patent
The present invention relates to a package for preserving a medical device or the like comprising an external capsule and a cap sealingly engaging the external capsule, wherein a means is provided for releasingly connecting medical device with the cap upon removing the cap and the medical device from the external capsule. In a variation the package may comprise in addition a transport means surrounded by the cap and extending therein wherein the , transport means is adapted for releasingly connecting to the medical device. Also a seal may be provided at an opening of the external capsule.
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Listed from its CIPO record in Patent Yard's archive of Canadian patents past their term. Its claims, description and drawings are in the CIPO record and on Google Patents, and the Claude kit works from them.
Why it's free to use
- Filed October 15, 2004 and granted April 16, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended October 15, 2024.
- A certificate of supplementary protection adds at most two years for a drug, so even that would have ended by October 15, 2026.
- We check Canadian rights only. A patent in its family in another country could still be in force: check its family on Google Patents.
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