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US 12,577,518 B2Granted
Biological indicator for use with a liquid sterilant
AssigneeAsp Global Manufacturing GmbH
InventorsSam J. Rhodes, Navid Omidbakhsh, Doug V. Truong
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Abstract
A biological indicator (100) for use in a liquid-chemical decontamination system is disclosed. The biological indicator may include a housing (102) and a cap (106) coupled to the housing. The cap may comprise a liquid chamber and at least two ports. One of the ports may connect to a liquid passage in the cap such that liquids such as liquid-chemical decontaminants may be introduced and removed from the biological indicator via this port.
Claims23
A biological indicator, comprising:
- a housing;
- and
- a cap coupled to the housing, the cap including,
- a first portion disposed outside the housing,
- a second portion disposed at least partially inside the housing, the second portion including a sidewall, and
- a port disposed of the first portion, wherein the port provides access to a recess, disposed between the first portion and the second portion, wherein the recess has an irregular shape, formed at least in part by the sidewall and enlarged adjacent the port.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.