Crosstex® Issued Patents for Revolutionary Sterilization Pouches
Crosstex® Issued Patents for Revolutionary Sterilization Pouches Hauppauge, New York – February 26, 2013 — Crosstex International, Inc., a subsidiary of Cantel Medical Corp., is pleased to announce the recent issuance of patents covering its Sure Check® Sterilization Pouch in
Crosstex® Issued Patents for
Revolutionary Sterilization Pouches
Hauppauge, New York – February 26, 2013 — Crosstex International, Inc., a subsidiary of Cantel Medical Corp., is pleased to announce the recent issuance
of patents covering its Sure-Check® Sterilization Pouch in Canada, Australia and New Zealand. The claims
granted under these patents broadly cover the unique features of the Sure-Check pouches, which provide
Class 4 multi-variable indicator technology. Canadian Patent Number 2721772 was issued on October 2,
2012; New Zealand Patent Number 587238 was issued on October 8, 2012 and Australian Patent Number
2009205559 was issued on December 13, 2012. Additionally, Crosstex has corresponding patent applications
pending in the United States, Europe and China.
Andrew Whitehead, Crosstex’s Senior Vice President of Sales and Business Development, said, “Our
intellectual property in this critical area of infection control protocols continues to grow and we are
delighted that it is being recognized. We view the issuance of these patents to be essential in the
protection of the signi!cant investments in R&D that Crosstex has made to bring the latest infection
control products to market. We are vigilant about maintaining our industry leadership position in this
area and are also focused on broadening our intellectual property estate to further protect and enhance
the value of our product pipeline.”
About Crosstex International, Inc.
A subsidiary of Cantel Medical Corp. (NYSE:CMN), Crosstex, founded in 1953, has its headquarters and major
manufacturing operations in Hauppauge, New York. Sold throughout the world, Crosstex branded and
private label products include sterilization packaging and sterility assurance services, face masks, patient
towels and bibs, disinfectants, germicidal wipes, hand care products and preventive products.
For information on the full line of Crosstex infection control and preventive products, please contact
Crosstex at 1-631-582-6777 or visit www.crosstex.com.
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