IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
UP-0376812
(2006-03-16)
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등록번호 |
US-7748529
(2010-07-26)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Foreman, Chuck
- Allen, Kraig
- Conley, John
- Brown, Dennis
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
12 인용 특허 :
15 |
초록
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A surgical instrument case which includes a primary case which is substantially rectangular and has a pair of opposite side walls, a pair of opposite end walls and a bottom wall. A secondary case fits within the primary case, and the secondary case has at least one attachment element on an outside s
A surgical instrument case which includes a primary case which is substantially rectangular and has a pair of opposite side walls, a pair of opposite end walls and a bottom wall. A secondary case fits within the primary case, and the secondary case has at least one attachment element on an outside surface of the secondary case. The at least one attachment element is configured for connecting to at least one of the side walls and the end walls when the secondary case is mounted on an outside of at least one of the opposite side walls and the opposite end walls.
대표청구항
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What is claimed is: 1. A surgical instrument case, comprising: a primary case being substantially rectangular and including a pair of opposite side walls, a pair of opposite end walls and a bottom wall; a first secondary case fitting within said primary case, said secondary case including at least
What is claimed is: 1. A surgical instrument case, comprising: a primary case being substantially rectangular and including a pair of opposite side walls, a pair of opposite end walls and a bottom wall; a first secondary case fitting within said primary case, said secondary case including at least one attachment element on an outside surface of said secondary case, said at least one attachment element configured for connecting to at least one of said side walls and said end walls when said secondary case is mounted on an outside of at least one of said opposite side walls and said opposite end walls, the surgical instrument case being a sterilization case, said secondary case including a hinged cover; a second secondary case fitting with said primary case; and a main tray removably within said primary case, said first and second secondary cases fitting under said main tray when said first and second secondary cases are within said primary case. 2. The surgical instrument case of claim 1, wherein at least one of said opposite side walls and said opposite end walls include at least one slot, said at least one attachment element being inserted into a corresponding said at least one slot. 3. The surgical instrument case of claim 2, wherein at least one said attachment element is in a form of a hook. 4. The surgical instrument case of claim 1, wherein at least one said attachment element connects to an upper edge of at least one of said opposite side walls and said opposite end walls. 5. The surgical instrument case of claim 1, wherein at least one said attachment element is in a form of a hook. 6. The surgical instrument case of claim 1, wherein said first secondary case includes at least one of screw racks, drill caddies, and removable instrument holders. 7. A surgical instrument case assembly, comprising: at least one surgical instrument; a surgical instrument case holding said at least one surgical instrument, said surgical instrument case being a sterilization case and including: a primary case being substantially rectangular and including a pair of opposite side walls, a pair of opposite end walls and a bottom wall; a first secondary case fitting within said primary case, said secondary case including at least one attachment element on an outside surface of said secondary case, said at least one attachment element configured for connecting to at least one of said side walls and said end walls when said secondary case is mounted on an outside of at least one of said opposite side walls and said opposite end walls, said secondary case including a hinged cover; a second secondary case fitting within said primary case; and a main tray removably within said primary case, said first and second secondary cases fitting under said main tray when said first and second secondary cases are within said primary case. 8. The surgical instrument case assembly of claim 7, wherein at least one of said opposite side walls and said opposite end walls include at least one slot, said at least one attachment element being inserted into a corresponding said at least one slot. 9. The surgical instrument case assembly of claim 8, wherein at least one said attachment element is in a form of a hook. 10. The surgical instrument case assembly of claim 7, wherein at least one said attachment element connects to an upper edge of at least one of said opposite side walls and said opposite end walls. 11. The surgical instrument case assembly of claim 7, wherein at least one said attachment element is in a form of a hook. 12. The surgical instrument case assembly of claim 7, wherein said first secondary case includes at least one of screw racks, drill caddies, and removable instrument holders. 13. A surgical instrument case, comprising: a primary case having a substantially continuous perimeter wall connected to a bottom wall defining an enclosure therein; a first secondary case including at least one attachment element on an outside surface of said secondary case, said at least one attachment element configured for connecting to said perimeter wall when said secondary case is mounted on an outside of said perimeter wall, the surgical instrument case being a sterilization case, said secondary case including a hinged cover; a second secondary case fitting within said primary case; and a main tray removably within said primary case, said first and second secondary cases fitting within said enclosure under said main tray when said first and second secondary cases are within said primary case. 14. A surgical instrument case assembly, comprising: at least one surgical instrument; a surgical instrument case holding said at least one surgical instrument, said surgical instrument case being a sterilization case and including: a primary case having a substantially continuous perimeter wall connected to a bottom wall defining an enclosure therein; a first secondary case including at least one attachment element on an outside surface of said secondary case, said at least one attachment element configured for connecting to said perimeter wall when said secondary case is mounted on an outside of said perimeter wall, said secondary case including a hinged cover; a second secondary case fitting within said primary case; and a main tray removably within said primary case, said first and second secondary cases fitting within said enclosure under said main tray when said first and second secondary cases are within said primary case. 15. A method of using a surgical instrument case, comprising the steps of: providing that the surgical instrument case is a sterilization case; providing a primary case being substantially rectangular and including a pair of opposite side walls, a pair of opposite end walls and a bottom wall; providing a first secondary case fitting within said primary case, said first secondary case including at least one attachment element on an outside surface of said first secondary case, said first secondary case including a hinged cover; providing a second secondary case fitting within said primary case; providing a main tray removably within said primary case; removing said first secondary case from said primary case; mounting said first secondary case on an outside of at least one of said opposite side walls and said opposite end walls using at least one attachment element; and fitting said first and second secondary cases under said main tray when said first and second secondary cases are within said primary case.
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