Method and apparatus for providing a container to a sterile environment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9168102
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11334798

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A method and apparatus for providing an unsterilized item to a sterile field is disclosed. The item can include a human input device. The sterile field can be in an operating room.

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  • MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kendrick, Lance Lafayette, US 5 648
Ryterski, Eric Louisville, US 24 782

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