Patents by Inventor Michael T. K. Lang

Michael T. K. Lang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Overpouch film and container and method of making same
    Patent number: 8053048
    Abstract: A polymer blend comprising a high density polyethylene and a surface enhancing polymer is provided. The surface enhancing polymer may be an elastomer such as an ethylene propylene diene monomer terpolymer. The polymer blend may be fabricated into articles such as a film or a flexible overpouch for storing, and transporting medical components. Overpouch films made from the blend advantageously do not wrinkle or deform medical components contained therein when the overpouch—medical component combination is autoclaved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignees: Baxter International Inc., Baxter Healthcare SA
    Inventors: Michael T. K. Lang, Angeles Lillian Buan, Teresa L. White, Varsha Kalyankar, Gregg Nebgen, Scott Edwards, Kuo Zong Hong