Container for surgical instruments and system including same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9545459
APP PUB NO 20130256167A1
SERIAL NO

13436858

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A system for use in an orthopedic surgical procedure including a container for orthopedic surgical instruments. The container includes a first shell, and a second shell configured to be coupled to the first shell to define a chamber therein. The second shell is configured to be coupled to the first shell in a plurality of orientations including a first orientation in which fluid is permitted to advance into and out of the chamber, and a second orientation in fluid is prevented from advancing into and out of the chamber.

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  • DEPUY IRELAND UNLIMITED COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Moore, Kyle S Acushnet, US 6 292
Scott, Kurt A Warsaw, US 1 11
Sherman, Jason T Warsaw, US 80 5794

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