Cryogenic shipping and storage containers

摘要

An apparatus for loading and unloading specimen trays from a dry shipper comprises three fixed side members 12, a removable side member (24, figure 4), such as a removable locking rod, and a cover 10, having eight sides (ie of octagonal shape). The three fixed side members may join at the bottom to form a cruciform base 14. The apparatus may be formed of stainless steel.