Patent classifications
A61B42/40
Glove dispensing cartridge, dispensing apparatus and method for use thereof
A cartridge for receiving a plurality of adjacent, aligned, disposable gloves is described, the cartridge comprising a base; and a first element being arranged in use for alignment of the finger portions of the plurality of gloves. Furthermore, a machine arranged for dispensing a disposable glove is described, the machine comprising: an articulated arm arranged in use for contacting and retaining a first part of the glove and for moving said glove from a first position in which the glove is located in a cartridge containing one or more gloves, to a second position in which a second part of the said glove is able to be contacted with and retained by an anchoring means to open the cuff to allow a user to don the glove.
Glove packaging having antimicrobial barrier
A glove packaging comprises a container for holding the gloves and a barrier positioned to cover at least a portion of an opening in the container. The barrier protects the gloves from airborne particles and other materials or contaminants that may contaminate the gloves prior to removal from the packaging. The barrier also includes an antimicrobial material for protecting the gloves from microorganisms, pathogens or other materials or contaminants that come in contact with the barrier to further reduce the possibility of contamination.
Glove packaging having antimicrobial barrier
A glove packaging comprises a container for holding the gloves and a barrier positioned to cover at least a portion of an opening in the container. The barrier protects the gloves from airborne particles and other materials or contaminants that may contaminate the gloves prior to removal from the packaging. The barrier also includes an antimicrobial material for protecting the gloves from microorganisms, pathogens or other materials or contaminants that come in contact with the barrier to further reduce the possibility of contamination.
Hand protection cover dispenser
The invention discloses a hand protection cover dispenser (1) comprising: a box (2) comprising a front side (21) having an open upper portion, an upper side (22) having an upper front portion, and a spring (3); and a pile of covers (4) housed inside the box (2) and biased frontwards by the spring (3), where each cover (4) comprises a rectangular back sheet (41) having the size of the front side (21) and a front sheet (42) having a size smaller than the open upper portion of the front side (21) and being joined to lateral and upper edges of the back sheet (41) only at its lateral and upper edges. A user may introduce the hand between the back sheet (41) and the front sheet (42) by displacing it upwards under a lower edge of the front sheet (42) and extract said cover (4) by displacing the hand upwards.
Stoma Cleaning Kit
A kit for cleaning a stoma is generally provided including a container, a plurality of stoma cleaning accessories, and a first external access surface. The container includes a plurality of exterior surfaces housing a plurality of dividers defining separate compartments within the container. The plurality of exterior surfaces defines an opening such that the separate compartments are accessible by a user of the kit. Each of the separate compartments is configured to receive at least one of the plurality of stoma cleaning accessories. The first external access surface is operable with at least one of the exterior surfaces to selectably allow access to the separate compartments. At least one of the exterior surfaces or the first external access surface includes instructions and an indication of an order that each of the plurality of stoma cleaning accessories is utilized to clean the stoma such that each stoma cleaning accessory is sequentially utilized.
Stoma Cleaning Kit
A kit for cleaning a stoma is generally provided including a container, a plurality of stoma cleaning accessories, and a first external access surface. The container includes a plurality of exterior surfaces housing a plurality of dividers defining separate compartments within the container. The plurality of exterior surfaces defines an opening such that the separate compartments are accessible by a user of the kit. Each of the separate compartments is configured to receive at least one of the plurality of stoma cleaning accessories. The first external access surface is operable with at least one of the exterior surfaces to selectably allow access to the separate compartments. At least one of the exterior surfaces or the first external access surface includes instructions and an indication of an order that each of the plurality of stoma cleaning accessories is utilized to clean the stoma such that each stoma cleaning accessory is sequentially utilized.
Sterile sleeve for use in the production of surgical slush
A sleeve kit comprising a container sleeve and a sleeve cap which may be engaged with the container sleeve to form a sleeve assembly that envelopes a slush container, the sleeve kit including an attachment system to allow the sleeve cap to be engaged with the container sleeve to form the sleeve assembly and then become disengaged so that the slush container may be removed from the container sleeve. The attachment system may be a single-use attachment system to allow the sleeve cap to be engaged with the container sleeve to form the sleeve assembly. The container sleeve may have a set of at least one vent which allows air to move from an open top end of the container sleeve to a space between a bottom of an inserted slush container and a bottom of the container sleeve to facilitate removal of the slush container from the container sleeve.
Sterile sleeve for use in the production of surgical slush
A sleeve kit comprising a container sleeve and a sleeve cap which may be engaged with the container sleeve to form a sleeve assembly that envelopes a slush container, the sleeve kit including an attachment system to allow the sleeve cap to be engaged with the container sleeve to form the sleeve assembly and then become disengaged so that the slush container may be removed from the container sleeve. The attachment system may be a single-use attachment system to allow the sleeve cap to be engaged with the container sleeve to form the sleeve assembly. The container sleeve may have a set of at least one vent which allows air to move from an open top end of the container sleeve to a space between a bottom of an inserted slush container and a bottom of the container sleeve to facilitate removal of the slush container from the container sleeve.
On-the-Go Cuff-First Glove Dispenser Soft Pack
A glove dispensing assembly includes a stack of interfolded gloves. In particular, the gloves are folded in an S-like arrangement having at least two folds per glove. The glove dispensing assembly additionally may include a soft, collapsible dispenser made of an elastomeric material to contain the stack of gloves. A method of assembling the glove dispensing assembly with the dispenser containing the stack of interfolded gloves is also provided.
On-the-Go Cuff-First Glove Dispenser Soft Pack
A glove dispensing assembly includes a stack of interfolded gloves. In particular, the gloves are folded in an S-like arrangement having at least two folds per glove. The glove dispensing assembly additionally may include a soft, collapsible dispenser made of an elastomeric material to contain the stack of gloves. A method of assembling the glove dispensing assembly with the dispenser containing the stack of interfolded gloves is also provided.