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ELECTRONIC SYSTEM FOR TRACKING AND MONITORING ARTICLES TO BE STERILIZED AND ASSOCIATED METHOD

  • US 20100217620A1
  • Filed: 02/19/2010
  • Published: 08/26/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/05/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a user interface;

    a sterilization indicator information reader that reads sterilization indicator information from a sterilization indicator, the sterilization indicator information indicating efficacy of a sterilization cycle to which the sterilization indicator was subjected;

    an inventory data reader that reads inventory data encoded on an inventory data medium associated with an item to be subjected to the sterilization cycle; and

    a processing unit coupled to the user interface, the sterilization indicator information reader, and the inventory data reader, wherein the processing unit;

    receives the sterilization indicator information and inventory data for the item from the sterilization indicator information reader and inventory data reader, andassociates the sterilization indicator information with the inventory data for the item.

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