Patent ID: 9090398
Filing Date: 2015-07-28
Classification: A61J,B65B,B65D,B65F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A system comprising a holder having an opening in its lowermost portion, the opening having an outer edge that is asymmetrical shaped and a disposable processing bag formed of one or more pieces of plastic sealed to form a closed container, one or more ports formed in the bag to provide access to an interior of the bag for the introduction and/or removal of materials to the bag and an alignment plate attached to the bag adjacent the one or more ports and wherein the plate has one or more openings aligned to match the one or more ports of the bag, the plate has an outer edge that is asymmetrical shaped and corresponding to that of the opening of the holder, wherein the opening and the plate are both in the shape of a four-sided polygon having opposite first and second sides parallel to each other and a third and fourth sides converging relative to each other and intersecting the first and second sides at an angle of greater than 0 degree and less than 180 degree and the plate fits into and aligns with the opening in the holder in only one orientation for proper alignment of the bag within the holder.