Sterilization monitors and method of use

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6706537
APP PUB NO 20030207453A1
SERIAL NO

09921065

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A sterilization monitor includes a substrate and an monitor composition. The monitor composition contains a colorant and a halogen source and undergoes a distinct color change when exposed to a peracid. The sterilization monitor can be used to monitor a sterilization process involving a peracid. A sterilization monitoring device, including a sterilization monitor enclosed in a housing having a vapor permeable barrier, can also be used to monitor a sterilization process.

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3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANYP O BOX 33427 ST PAUL MN 55133-3427

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Ignacio, Ramon T Somerville, NJ 13 258
Piechowski, Allan P Califon, NJ 9 297

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