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Title |
Gore-Tex Medical Devices Sales Kit |
Object Name |
Kit, Sales Sample |
Object ID |
2017.016 |
Description |
Blue rectangular plastic case that opens into two side by side compartments; each compartment contains various examples of medical devices produced and marketed by Gore and Associates, Inc. including stents, grafts, and tubing; A laminated dual sided card identifies the proper location of each item and it's proper name; front of the case has the Gore logo on it. |
Date |
1990s |
Dimensions |
H-1.5 W-19.5 D-11.75 inches |
Material |
Plastic, Paper, Gore-Tex (ePTFE) |
Made |
W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. |
Search Terms |
Gore-Tex (ePTFE) Grafts Materials Science Medical instruments and apparatus Medical Supplies Medicine--History Polymers Polymers in Medicine Stents (Surgery) Synthetic Polymers Vascular Grafts W.L. Gore & Associates |
Provenance |
Loaned to CHF by W.L. Gore and Associates, Inc. for inclusion in permanent exhibit Making Modernity. In 2017, object was donated to CHF's permanent collection. |