Vial seal
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1. A vial seal comprising:
- a unitary foldable member, having a mounting portion and a cover portion adapted to overlie said mounting portion;
a plurality of vial insert means formed on said cover portion of said foldable member for sealing a plurality of vials; and
a corresponding plurality of openings formed in said mounting portion of said foldable member for supporting the plurality of vials whereby said foldable member permits sealing and unsealing of the vials by said inserts;
said openings including a plurality of score means extending into said mounting portion for facilitating the attachment and retention of the vials.
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Abstract
A vial seal is provided for sealing a plurality of reagent-containing vials seated in a reagent pack. The vial seal comprises a pliable cover having attached thereto a plurality of vial inserts for sealing a corresponding plurality of such vials. The pliable cover contains a corresponding plurality of openings which fit around the necks of the vials to allow the vial seal to remain with the vials at all times. The pliable cover contains a fastener which allows the vial seal to be held in a non-interfering position with respect to the vial openings when the inserts are disengaged from the vials.
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1. A vial seal comprising:
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a unitary foldable member, having a mounting portion and a cover portion adapted to overlie said mounting portion; a plurality of vial insert means formed on said cover portion of said foldable member for sealing a plurality of vials; and
a corresponding plurality of openings formed in said mounting portion of said foldable member for supporting the plurality of vials whereby said foldable member permits sealing and unsealing of the vials by said inserts;
said openings including a plurality of score means extending into said mounting portion for facilitating the attachment and retention of the vials.
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