Patent ID: 8652424
Filing Date: 2014-02-18
Classification: B01L,B65D,B67D,C12M,G01N,G06Q,G09F

Abstract:
1. A container for storing animal serum, the container comprising: (i) a front panel and back panel, each of which is rectangular in shape and having a height to width ratio of between 1.0 to 1.0 and 3.5 to 1.0; (ii) two side panels each having five edges, wherein two of the edges are vertical edges which are parallel to each other, wherein one of the edges is a horizontal edge, the horizontal edge being located at the bottom of the panel, and two of the edges are angled, upper edges which each extend upward, each from different vertical edges, and meet to form an upside down V; (iii) a bottom panel which is rectangular in shape; and (iv) two angled, upper panels which are rectangular in shape; wherein the above panels are referred to with reference to the container resting on the bottom panel, and wherein at least one of the angled upper panels comprises an access port, wherein the height to width ratio is selected in such a way that a straight line passing through the access port can touch any point on the bottom panel when the container is resting on the bottom panel, and the straight line passing through the access port can touch any point on the back panel when the container is resting on the back panel, and wherein the straight line passing perpendicular to the plane of said access port can point directly at a corner formed by the interception of the back panel and the bottom panel.