Surgical kit
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1. An improved surgical kit comprising:
- first and second trays, each having side walls and a bottom, at least a portion of the bottom of each tray having a raised portion including a plurality of embossments forming recesses therein receiving various medical supplies, the bottoms of said first and second trays each having a deep pan portion separate from said raised portion for receiving various articles, said deep pan portion in each tray displacing a larger volume than said embossments in the bottom of said respective first and second trays;
said first tray having a lip extending away from its side walls about the outer periphery of said first tray;
said second tray having a shoulder on its side walls about the inner periphery of said second tray, said shoulder receiving said lip whereby said first tray is adapted to be mounted on said second tray.
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There is provided an improved surgical kit, including a pair of trays, one of which is adapted to be received inside of the other. Each tray includes a plurality of embossments in its bottom for receiving various surgical supplies. After the completion of the surgery the inner tray is adapted to be flipped over and applied as a top to the outer tray with various post-operative materials contained therein.
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1. An improved surgical kit comprising:
first and second trays, each having side walls and a bottom, at least a portion of the bottom of each tray having a raised portion including a plurality of embossments forming recesses therein receiving various medical supplies, the bottoms of said first and second trays each having a deep pan portion separate from said raised portion for receiving various articles, said deep pan portion in each tray displacing a larger volume than said embossments in the bottom of said respective first and second trays;
said first tray having a lip extending away from its side walls about the outer periphery of said first tray;
said second tray having a shoulder on its side walls about the inner periphery of said second tray, said shoulder receiving said lip whereby said first tray is adapted to be mounted on said second tray.- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for utilizing a surgical kit formed with first and second trays each having side walls and a bottom, the bottom of each tray having a deep pan portion and a raised portion including a plurality of embossments forming recesses therein receiving various supplies, said deep pan portions being separate from said raised portions, said deep pan portions of said second trays each displacing a larger volume than said embossments of said respective first and second trays;
- said first tray having a lip extending away from its side walls about the outer periphery of said first tray, said second tray having a shoulder on its side walls about the inner periphery of said second tray, said shoulder receiving said lip whereby said first tray is first mounted within said second tray comprising the steps of;
removing said first tray from said second tray, removing surgical supplies from said first tray, performing surgery utilizing at least a portion of said surgical supplies in said first tray, flipping said first tray to its side opposite the side in which it was received inside said second tray, aligning said deep pan portions of said first and second trays with one another, attaching said first tray in its flipped condition to said second tray whereby an enclosure is provided between said first and said second trays. - View Dependent Claims (15)
- said first tray having a lip extending away from its side walls about the outer periphery of said first tray, said second tray having a shoulder on its side walls about the inner periphery of said second tray, said shoulder receiving said lip whereby said first tray is first mounted within said second tray comprising the steps of;
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