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Title:
TRANSPORT PACKAGE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2001058764
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A transport package for containing sample tubes and similar materials prone to leakage comprises a rigid, crush resistant tube e.g. wound from cardboard and having an integrally formed super-absorbent lining (2), the ends of the tube being closed by end caps (4). The transport package may be placed into a protective envelope (11) comprising a closely fitting pouch for the package and a further pouch for accompanying documentation. Several such packages or packages in envelopes may be placed in a tertiary container comprising a tube forming a main body of the tertiary container (60). This tube may be divided into two sections (64,66), held together by a shrink fit band (40) or outer covering. One end of the tube is formed with a permanent closure (70) and the other end is closable by a lid (72) having an inner rim (74) with a lip (76) that engages between the two sections (64,66) of the tube.

Inventors:
DAVIDSON RODERICK IAIN (GB)
BOYD-MOSS GRAEME STUART DURBAN (GB)
Application Number:
PCT/GB2001/000303
Publication Date:
April 11, 2002
Filing Date:
January 26, 2001
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
DYECOR LTD (GB)
DAVIDSON RODERICK IAIN (GB)
BOYD MOSS GRAEME STUART DURBAN (GB)
International Classes:
B65D3/00; A61B19/02; A61G12/00; A61J1/05; B65D3/22; B65D25/04; B65D77/00; B65D77/02; B65D77/08; B65D79/02; B65D81/26; (IPC1-7): B65D81/26; A61B19/02; B65D59/04
Domestic Patent References:
WO1998038040A11998-09-03
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