PACKAGING INCLUDING A SPACER STRUCTURE FOR SEPARATING TWO STACKED TUBS CONFIGURED FOR THE STORAGE AND/OR TRANSPORT OF A PLURALITY OF MEDICAL CONTAINERS

• Main Authors: LE LOC'H, CLEMENTINE, EYMERY, ANAIS
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 30.06.2022
• Subjects: ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; BABY COMFORTERS; CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS,e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES,DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; CONTAINERS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL OR PHARMACEUTICALPURPOSES; CONVEYING; DEVICES FOR ADMINISTERING FOOD OR MEDICINES ORALLY; DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR; DEVICES FOR RECEIVING SPITTLE; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY; DEVICES OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR BRINGINGPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INTO PARTICULAR PHYSICAL ORADMINISTERING FORMS; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PACKAGES; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; STORING; TRANSPORTING

A spacer structure for separating two stacked tubs configured for the storage and/or transport of a plurality of medical containers, and a packaging including said spacer structure The spacer structure is configured to be arranged between a first tub and a second tub stacked onto each other along a central vertical axis A. The spacer structure (1) comprises a central portion (4) and supporting arms (2) outwardly extending from said central portion (4). The supporting arms (2) and the central portion (4) are configured to be located between a cover film of the first tub (100a) and a bottom (108) of the second tub (100b). The supporting arms (2) further comprise first maintaining means configured to prevent radial displacements of the first tub (100a) relative to the spacer structure (1) and second maintaining means configured to prevent radial displacements of the second tub (100b) relative to the spacer structure (1). Une structure d'espacement permettant de séparer deux cuves empilées conçues pour le stockage et/ou le transport d'une pluralité de récipients médicaux, et un emballage comprenant ladite structure d'espacement, la structure d'espacement étant conçue pour être disposée entre une première cuve et une seconde cuve empilées l'une sur l'autre le long d'un axe vertical central A. La structure d'espacement (1) comprend une partie centrale (4) et des bras de support (2) s'étendant vers l'extérieur à partir de ladite partie centrale (4). Les bras de support (2) et la partie centrale (4) sont conçus pour être situés entre un film de recouvrement de la première cuve (100a) et un fond (108) de la seconde cuve (100b). Les bras de support (2) comprennent en outre des premiers moyens de maintien configurés pour empêcher des déplacements radiaux de la première cuve (100a) par rapport à la structure d'espacement (1) et des seconds moyens de maintien configurés pour empêcher des déplacements radiaux de la seconde cuve (100b) par rapport à la structure d'espacement (1).