Permanent filter for a sterilization container, sterilization container and method for producing a permanent filter

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9388080
APP PUB NO 20150125361A1
SERIAL NO

14529570

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A permanent filter for a medical sterilization container is provided. The permanent filter is made from a ceramic. The ceramic is made from globular substrate grains. A medical sterilization container is also provided, in particular for receiving and storing objects to be sterilized, having a container bottom part and a container top part for closing the container bottom part in a closed position of the sterilization container. At least one of the container bottom part and the container top part have a gas exchange orifice, which is closed with a permanent filter. The permanent filter is made from a ceramic and the ceramic is made from globular substrate grains. In addition, a method is provided for producing a permanent filter for a medical sterilization container. The permanent filter is produced from a ceramic material by sintering. Globular substrate grains are used as the ceramic material.

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AESCULAP AGAM AESCULAP-PLATZ TUTTLINGEN 78532

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Burger, Wolfgang Plochingen, DE 29 606
Gray-Dreizler, John Rottweil, DE 15 117
Schuster, Stefan Villingen-Schwenningen, DE 47 515
Weik, Thomas Tuttlingen, DE 6 193
Weisshaupt, Dieter Immendingen, DE 130 9566

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