Collection container assembly with nanocomposite barrier coating

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9782776
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12383058

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An evacuated container assembly suitable for use in connection with blood collection including: (a) a container member formed of a first polymeric material and having a sidewall and one or more openings; (b) a nanocomposite barrier coating disposed on the container member having a thickness of up to about 30 microns and being derived from an aqueous dispersion including (i) a dispersed barrier matrix polymer; and (ii) a substantially exfoliated silicate filler having an aspect ratio of more than 50; and (c) one or more sealing members disposed in the opening(s) operative to hermetically seal the cavity; wherein the cavity is evacuated and maintains a pressure below atmospheric pressure and exhibits a draw volume loss lower than that of a like assembly without a nanocomposite barrier film by a factor of at least 1.5.

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INMAT INC216 ROUTH 206 SUITE 7 HILLSBOROUGH NJ 08844

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Farrell, Michele Bethlehem, US 15 321
Feeney, Carrie A Bridgewater, US 16 321
Goldberg, Harris A Edison, US 37 685
Karim, Douglas P Irvine, US 11 204
Parmer,, Jr Jerome F Chester, US 1 3
Samantara, Laxmi Edison, US 7 26
Soskey, Paul R Branchburg, US 8 181

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