Sterile surgical glove dispenser

a dispenser and glove technology, applied in the field of articles, can solve the problems of inability to pull gloves through a slot-shaped opening, unsuitable sterile gloves, unduly large boxes, etc., and achieve the effect of preventing inadvertent removal and facilitating the grasping of a single sealed packag

Inactive Publication Date: 2005-01-06
CARCO DARLENE MARIE +1
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[0010] It is, therefore, a primary object of the present invention to provide a holder for sterile surgical gloves having means to facilitate the grasping

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The racks used for examination gloves are not suitable for sterile gloves because a rack for eight boxes would be unduly large and impractical.
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[0023] The present invention is a dispenser for sterile surgical gloves having a generally rectangular shape. FIGS. 1-3 are, respectively, side perspective, front, and back views of a sterile surgical glove dispenser according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

[0024] The dispenser includes two generally rectangular substantially rigid side panel sections 11, as well as a top and bottom panel section 21, all joined to a conforming back panel section 10. The panel sections 11, 10 and 21 are adjacent and joined, one to another, the side 11, and top and bottom rigid panel sections 21 projecting forward to form an enclosure 12, having an open exposure opposite said back panel section 10. The open exposure is preferably of rectangular shape, having dimensions of approximately 24 inches by 6 inches, and is bordered by perimeter flanges 14 protruding inward along the sides of the open exposure, along the forward edges of said side panels 11. One or two pair of hangar holes...

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Abstract

An organized dispenser for sterile surgical gloves comprising separate compartments within an enclosure for receiving a supply of like sized packages of sterile gloves. The compartments are separated by dividers having notches for facilitating the grasping of a single package of gloves and the enclosure is provided with flanges for allowing the single package of gloves to be pulled from the enclosure while retaining the remaining portion of the supply of gloves within the enclosure. The dispenser is provided with a selectable mounting arrangement, and with sets of labels for marking the compartments for easy identification of the size and type of gloves contained within each of the compartments.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION(S) [0001] The present application derives priority from U.S. Provisional Patent Application 60 / 473,656 filed May 28, 2003.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] 1. Field of the Invention [0003] The invention relates to article dispensers and, more particularly, to a device for holding sterile pre-packaged surgical gloves in separate compartments grouped by size and for facilitating the removal of a single pair of surgical gloves for use in rendering medical treatment. [0004] 2. Description of the Background [0005] Medical care providers routinely wear protective gloves to reduce the likelihood of contamination and to reduce the transmission of disease. In order to protect patients and themselves, medical care providers frequently change gloves, disposing of a used pair and replacing them with a fresh pair. Medical care facilities keep a large supply of gloves where they will be readily available to providers rendering patient care. [0006] Non-steri...

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IPC IPC(8): A61B19/02A61B19/04
CPCA61B19/0256A61B2019/0252A61B19/045A61B42/40A61B50/18A61B50/20
Inventor CARCO, DARLENE MARIESERDENES, CHRISTOS THEODORE
Owner CARCO DARLENE MARIE
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