Specimen enclosure apparatus and containers and closure devices for the same

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APP PUB NO 20070102393A1
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11523306

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Embodiments of the present invention include a specimen enclosure apparatus. The specimen enclosure apparatus includes a container having a cavity configured to receive the specimen and an opening extending through a neck of the container to the cavity. An internal flange is positioned intermediate the neck of the container. The specimen enclosure apparatus further includes a closure device configured to be received in the opening. The closure device has a flange seal portion configured to contact the internal flange to form a flange seal proximate the cavity and further has a radial travel limiter integrally formed with the closure device that is configured to contact the container in the opening to limit radial movement of the flange seal portion relative to the internal flange. Containers and closure devices are also provided.

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BIOMERIEUX INC515 S COLOROW DRIVE SALT LAKE CITY UT 84108

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baeyaert, Sylvain Saint Genis Les Ollieres, FR 4 140
Colin, Bruno Marcy I'Etoile, FR 87 1430
Robinson, Ron Durham, NC 25 772
Ronsick, Chris Durham, NC 3 130
Wilson, Mark Hillsborough, NC 94 2590

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