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本出願は、米国特許仮出願第62/527、193号(2017年6月30日出願)、及び同第62/546、040号(2017年8月16日出願)に基づく優先権を主張するものである。上記出願の内容の全体は、参照により本明細書中に援用される。
本開示の主題は、概して滅菌パッケージ及び滅菌パッケージシステムに関する。
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- 滅菌される対象の物品を収容するための容積を有する滅菌包装システムであって、
周縁部を画定する上面と、該周縁部から下方へ延びるリップとを含む蓋であって、前記リップが複数の上側開口部及び複数の下側開口部を有する、該蓋と、
下面と、該下面から延びる第1の側壁、第2の側壁、第3の側壁及び第4の側壁とを含む基部であって、前記第1の側壁、第2の側壁、第3の側壁及び第4の側壁が、周縁部を画定するシールリムで終端する、該基部と、
前記蓋を前記基部の前記シールリムに対して密封するシールアセンブリとを備え、
前記シールアセンブリは、
上面と、外側縁部と、内側縁部とを有するガスケットであって、前記ガスケットの前記上面が、突出部及び窪み部が交互に配置された第1の列と、突出部及び窪み部が交互に配置された第2の列と、前記第1の列及び前記第2の列間に画定されたチャネルとを有する、該ガスケットと、
前記ガスケットの前記内側縁部から延びるフィルタ材料シートとを含み、
前記ガスケットは、前記フィルタ材料シートを完全に取り囲み、かつ前記フィルタ材料シートに部分的に重なっており、
前記窪み部及び前記チャネルは、当該滅菌包装システムが前記シールアセンブリによって密封されたときに、前記フィルタ材料シートを通じた滅菌剤の送達を容易にすることを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項1に記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記ガスケットの前記外側縁部に視覚的インジケータが設けられていることを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項2に記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記視覚的インジケータは、当該滅菌包装システムが前記シールアセンブリによって適切に密封された場合に、前記リップの前記下側開口部から見えることを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項2または3に記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記視覚的インジケータは、当該滅菌包装システムが前記シールアセンブリによって適切に密封された場合に、前記リップの前記下側開口部から突出することを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項1ないし4のいずれか1つに記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記シールリムは、上側水平フランジを含み、
前記ガスケットの前記上面、前記外側縁部及び前記内側縁部によって、前記上側水平フランジを受容するための凹部が画定されることを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項1ないし5のいずれか1つに記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記ガスケットは、第1のガスケット材料と第2のガスケット材料とを含むことを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項6に記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記第1のガスケット材料は、前記第2のガスケット材料よりも圧縮性が低くかつ硬さが高いことを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項6または7に記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記ガスケットの前記内側縁部は、前記第1のガスケット材料によって画定されることを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項6ないし8のいずれか1つに記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記第1のガスケット材料は硬質ポリマーを含み、
前記第2のガスケット材料は発泡体を含むことを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項1ないし9のいずれか1つに記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記フィルタ材料シートは、波形の形状を有することを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項1ないし10のいずれか1つに記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記フィルタ材料シートは、長手方向及び横方向に延びており、
1以上の長手方向支持部材が、前記フィルタ材料シートの表面に前記長手方向に配置されており、かつ、
1以上の横方向支持部材が、前記フィルタ材料シートの前記表面に前記横方向に配置されていることを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項1ないし11のいずれか1つに記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記シールアセンブリは、前記滅菌包装システムの前記蓋と前記基部との間に連続的な密封界面を提供することを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項1ないし12のいずれか1つに記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記シールアセンブリは、使い捨て式であることを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項1ないし13のいずれか1つに記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記蓋及び前記基部は、再利用可能であることを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項1ないし14のいずれか1つに記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記ガスケットは、内側を向いた1対の互いに対向するタブを含むことを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項1ないし15のいずれか1つに記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記シールリムは、外側垂直フランジと下側水平フランジとを含み、
前記外側垂直フランジと前記下側水平フランジと間に形成された角度が、65°〜90°の範囲であることを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。 - 請求項1ないし15のいずれか1つに記載の滅菌包装システムであって、
前記シールリムは、外側垂直フランジと下側水平フランジとを含み、
前記外側垂直フランジは、前記ガスケットとの接点を形成する圧縮領域を有する湾曲部分を含むことを特徴とする滅菌包装システム。
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