Retaining table for fluid processing system
AssigneeFenwal, Inc.
InventorsRichard L. West, Alexandra Salomon
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Abstract
A retaining table for use with a fluid processing system includes a plate having a generally flat top surface with opposed first and second ends and opposed first and second lateral edges for supporting a disposable container, a first retaining structure connected to the plate along the first end, and a second retaining structure connected to the plate along the second end.
Claims32
A retaining table for use with a fluid processing system comprising:
- a plate having a generally flat top surface with opposed first and second ends and opposed first and second lateral edges for supporting a disposable container;
- a first retaining structure connected to the plate along the first end, and
- a second retaining structure connected to the plate along the second end;
- and
- wherein the first retaining structure further comprises a clip including a base and a mobile jaw pivotally connected to the base, with the base being connected to the plate.
A retaining table for use with a fluid processing system comprising:
- a plate having a generally flat top surface with opposed first and second ends and opposed first and second lateral edges for supporting a disposable container;
- a first retaining structure connected to the plate along the first end, and
- a second retaining structure connected to the plate along the second end;
- and
- wherein the first retaining structure is connected to two barriers extending upward from the plate along the respective first and second lateral edges of the plate.
A retaining table for use with
- a fluid processing system comprising:
- a plate having a generally flat top surface with opposed first and second ends and opposed first and second lateral edges for supporting a disposable container;
- a first retaining structure connected to the plate along the first end, and
- a second retaining structure connected to the plate along the second end;
- wherein the first retaining structure further comprises an upstanding portion configured as a post or elongated projection having an enlarged head;
- and
- wherein the second retaining structure further comprises a bar connected to the plate with the bar having a portion of the bar spaced from the plate.
A retaining table for use with a fluid processing system comprising:
- a plate having a generally flat top surface with opposed first and second ends and opposed first and second lateral edges for supporting a disposable container;
- a first retaining structure connected to the plate along the first end, and
- a second retaining structure connected to the plate along the second end;
- and
- wherein the first retaining structure further comprises a bar having a portion of the bar spaced from the plate.
A retaining table for use with a fluid processing system comprising:
- a plate having a generally flat top surface with opposed first and second ends and opposed first and second lateral edges for supporting a disposable container;
- a first retaining structure connected to the plate along the first end, and
- a second retaining structure connected to the plate along the second end;
- and
- wherein the first retaining structure further comprises a band extending across the plate along the first end from the first lateral edge to the second lateral edge.
A retaining table for use with a fluid processing system comprising:
- a plate having a generally flat top surface with opposed first and second ends and opposed first and second lateral edges for supporting a disposable container;
- a first retaining structure connected to the plate along the first end, and
- a second retaining structure connected to the plate along the second end;
- and
- wherein the plate includes a temperature adjusting element connected to the plate and which is configured to emit a lowered or increased temperature for cooling or heating the disposable container.
A retaining table for use with a fluid processing system comprising:
- a plate having a generally flat top surface with opposed first and second ends and opposed first and second lateral edges for supporting a disposable container;
- a door connected to the plate by at least one hinge along the first lateral edge and being movable between open and closed positions, and a latch along the opposed second lateral edge releasably retains the door in the closed position;
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- further comprising openings at the first and second ends of the plate or door configured for pass through of components extending from the disposable container;
- and
- further comprising a second plate connected to and extending from the door and is spaced from the plate of the table when the door is in the closed position over the plate of the table.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.