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Patent Inventor Names
Thomas V. Root0
Robert J. Krupa0
Date of Patent
October 3, 2006
0Patent Application Number
103914790
Date Filed
March 18, 2003
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Patent abstract
Reusable instruments, such as reusable medical instruments, and related systems and methods, are disclosed. In some embodiments, the reusable instrument can be an endoscope, which can be cleaned by sterilization. In certain embodiments, a method of sterilizing includes sterilizing the endoscope or portion thereof in a sterilization chamber while maintaining a pressure differential between the interior and exterior of the endoscope.
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