Packaging system for small-volume aseptic filling
AssigneeWest Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
InventorsJohn DINKA, Eric CLAUDE, Robert A. CARLTON, Lynessa ERLER, Kathleen MCHUGH, Maria PASCALE
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Abstract
A packaging system for sealing a medicine container having a filling opening with a stopper includes a container tray having a container cell for receiving and stabilizing the medicine container, a stopper tray with a stopper carrier, and a cover securable to the stopper tray to secure the stoppers to the stopper tray. The stopper carrier forms a body with a proximal opening, an interior space, a distal inner surface, and at least one stopper-locating surface.
Claims11
A packaging system for sealing a medicine container having a filling opening with a stopper, the packaging system comprising:
- a container tray having a container cell for receiving and stabilizing the medicine container;
- a stopper tray with a stopper carrier, the stopper carrier forming a body with a proximal opening, an interior space, a distal inner surface, and at least one stopper-locating surface;
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- a cover securable to the stopper tray to secure the stoppers to the stopper tray.
A system for handling stoppers for medication containers, the system comprising:
- a plurality of stoppers;
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- a handling tray comprising:
- a base;
- a plurality of stopper rests disposed upon the base for releasably securing the plurality of stoppers to the base, the stopper rests being arranged such that the stoppers are in spaced relation to one another;
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- a cover releasably and sealingly connected to the base for covering the stopper.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.