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US 2012/0067750 A1Published application
Modified atmosphere packaging for ultrasound transducer cartridge
AssigneeMedicis Technologies Corporation
InventorsFrederick Jay Bennett, Jeffrey Robert Crunkilton, Gregory T. Wing, Elmer Yee
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Abstract
A modified atmosphere package for extending the shelf life of a replaceable transducer cartridge having a sealed volume and containing a fluid. The fluid may be fluid or a gas. If a fluid, such as water, then the modified atmosphere package may be configured to prevent the loss of fluid or the entry of gas into the transducer cartridge.
Claims15
An apparatus for storing an replaceable transducer cartridge, the apparatus comprising:
- a package having a base defining a volume, and a cover for sealing said volume;
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- one or more replaceable transducer cartridge(s) received within said volume, wherein said cartridge(s) may be sealed within said volume by said cover, and wherein said volume contains a modified atmosphere.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.