Device for transporting fragile objects, and in particular blood bags

The present invention relates to a device for transporting fragile objects, and in particular blood bags. The invention relates to a device for transporting bags containing blood, the device having firstly a container having a bottom (), side walls () that are parallel in pairs, and a lid (); and se...

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Main Authors Barrois, Damien, Laprie, Alain
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 16.07.2002
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Summary:The present invention relates to a device for transporting fragile objects, and in particular blood bags. The invention relates to a device for transporting bags containing blood, the device having firstly a container having a bottom (), side walls () that are parallel in pairs, and a lid (); and secondly a plurality of envelopes (), each envelope () being suitable for receiving one of said bags and having two main faces that are interconnected via two substantially parallel sides and via a bottom. Each side is provided with a fastening member () extending over at least a fraction of the length of the side and including a rim-shaped fastening portion and a narrow coupling portion for connecting the fastening portion to the side of the envelope, the distance between the ends of the rims closer to the bottom of the envelope being greater than the distance between the opposite ends of the rims. The container is provided with pairs of mutually parallel slots () extending along the height of the container, each slot () being suitable for receiving the rim and the coupling portion of an envelope ().