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US 2021/0267708 A1Published application
Modular Post and Partition Assembly for Equipment Sterilization
AssigneeK1 Medical Technologies, LLC
InventorsWalter J. Oko, Scott E. Cohen
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides advantageous post and partition assembly that is configured and adapted to promote modularity and withstand the harsh environment of central sterile processing processes. Modular post assembly may be removed and relocated on tray without additional fasteners or components. Tray and bracket assembly may further provide identification features to correctly associate cataloged reusable medical devices to identified trays.
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A modular post assembly, comprising:
- at least one post that includes (i) a top surface defining a hole that extends downward from the top surface and (ii) four side faces, each of the four side faces defining an elongated slot that extends along and opens outwardly relative to said side face, wherein the hole is positioned inward of the elongated slots defined by the respective side faces;
- a partition detachably mounted relative to the at least one post, the partition including a partition body and an engagement hook extending from an end surface of the partition body;
- wherein when the partition is detachably secured relative to the at least one post, the engagement hook of the partition is secured within the hole of the at least one post and the end surface of the partition is positioned within the elongated slot of the at least one post, and
- wherein when the partition is detachably secured relative to the at least one post, the hole defined by the at least one post maintains sufficient space to accommodate engagement with at least three additional hooks associated with three distinct partitions positioned within elongated slots other than the elongated slot within which the partition is positioned.
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