Patent ID: 7427314

Claim:
A desiccant container ( 10 ) for holding a desiccant material ( 50 ), the desiccant container ( 10 ) comprising: a. a cylindrical body ( 12 ) having a first end ( 14 ) and an opposed second end ( 16 ) defining a desiccant chamber ( 18 ) within the cylindrical body ( 12 ) for holding the desiccant material ( 50 ) within the chamber ( 18 ) between the first and second ends ( 14 , 16 ); b. the first end ( 14 ) and opposed second end ( 16 ) secured to the cylindrical body ( 12 ) to prohibit movement of the desiccant material ( 50 ) out of the desiccant chamber ( 18 ); c. a first disk ( 20 ) secured adjacent the first end ( 14 ), and a second disk ( 22 ) secured adjacent the second end ( 16 ); and, d. the cylindrical body ( 12 ) being made of a flexible, gas permeable, liquid impermeable material.