Patent ID: 6076673
Filing Date: 2000-06-20
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A burst-proof pack comprising a tray having at least one recess defined therein, a fluid housed within the tray, the recess being surrounded by a land, a web extending over and being sealed to the land by a sealing arrangement so as to provide a sealed compartment, the sealing arrangement including at least an inner and an outer peripheral sealing band defining therebetween an intermediate pressure dissipation channel for preserving the integrity of the sealed compartment in the event of one of the sealing bands being broached, wherein the at least one recess comprises first wet and second dry recesses defined within the tray, a liquid being accommodated in the first wet recess, and dry goods being accommodated in the second dry recess, with the web extending over both of the recesses so as to provide first and second respective separate wet and dry sealed compartments for the liquid and the dry goods, and wherein the pack is a surgical pack, the liquid is a sanitizing liquid, and the wet compartment includes at least one swab impregnated with the sanitizing liquid.