US 12,478,551 B2
Collection bottle with integrated cap, handle, and shield features
Tanner J. Ladtkow, Arvada, CO (US); and Robert S. Brereton, Centennial, CO (US)
Assigned to Terumo BCT, Inc., Lakewood, CO (US)
Filed by Terumo BCT, Inc., Lakewood, CO (US)
Filed on Mar. 3, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/116,908.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/318,698, filed on Mar. 10, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0285233 A1, Sep. 14, 2023
Int. Cl. A61J 1/14 (2023.01); A61J 1/16 (2023.01); A61M 1/34 (2006.01); A61M 1/36 (2006.01)
CPC A61J 1/1412 (2013.01) [A61J 1/1456 (2015.05); A61J 1/1475 (2013.01); A61J 1/16 (2013.01); A61M 1/3496 (2013.01); A61M 1/3693 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A collection bottle comprising:
a canister having a closed end and an open end and defining an interior space; and
a lid having a first outer perimeter and including
a lid body having a first side and a second side and being configured to be coupled to the open end of the lid body to close the interior space,
a shield handle including a disk-shaped portion having a second outer perimeter that is less than the first outer perimeter of the lid and a recessed area continuously disposed between the disk-shaped portion and the first side of the lid body, the recessed area having a third outer perimeter that is less than the second outer perimeter, and
one or more ports,
the shield handle and the one or more ports extending from the second side of the lid body,
the shield handle extending a first distance from the second side of the lid body,
the one or more ports extending a second distance from the second side of the lid body,
the first distance being greater than the second distance.