Autoclave Collection

Engraving depicting a portable autoclave worked by a steam engine being used to sterilise bedding during an outbreak of
5309276 Engraving depicting a portable autoclave worked by a steam engine being used to sterilise bedding during an outbreak of miliaria

Vidal process autoclave
The pressurised autoclave for curing moulded components in the Vidal process of plastic bonded plywood, seen on 27 June 1942, Date: 1942

Nurses in an operating theatre
Three nurses laughing in an empty operating theatre. The nurse at centre wears glasses and holds a surgical instrument. There is an autoclave on the floor next to a radiator on their left

Disinfecting Apparatus
Apparatus for separate on - and dissipation

Mobile Disinfecting Apparatus
Mobile Apparatus for separate on - and dissipation

Production of artificial quartz crystals C015 / 6210
Artificial quartz. Crystals of artificial quartz being removed from an autoclave. The autoclave contains a hot saturated solution of sodium silicate

Sterilising cans at a fish cannery. Worker operating lifting machinery to remove sterilised cans from an autoclave. The autoclave has been used to heat the cans to a high temperature so that they are

Pharmaceutics production: autoclaving injectables
Model Released. Sterile production of injectable drugs: technician opening an autoclave oven prior to removing a sterilised load during the preparation of injectable drugs & medicines

Autoclave oven. Time-exposure image of gloved hands opening an autoclave oven. The oven uses high pressure steam to sterilize medical instruments and equipment

Engraving of Denis Papin, French inventor
Denis Papin (1647-1712), French physicist and steam engine pioneer. Papin was an assistant to both Huygens and Boyle, moving to London in 1675

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"Revolutionizing Sterilization: The Autoclave's Impact in Various Industries" In the fast-paced world of medicine, precision and cleanliness are paramount. Enter the Vidal process autoclave, a game-changer for nurses in operating theatres. With its advanced technology, it ensures that surgical instruments are thoroughly sterilized, minimizing the risk of infections and improving patient outcomes. Meet James Newton, Phillip Thompson, and David Lawrence - experts who understand the importance of proper sterilization. They diligently prepare a composite tool for curing in an 18-hour cycle using the autoclave. Their attention to detail guarantees top-notch quality in their work. But it's not just hospitals benefiting from this incredible device; other industries have embraced its power too. Take disinfecting apparatuses used by mobile units - they rely on autoclaves to effectively eliminate harmful pathogens from various surfaces. From schools to public spaces, these portable machines ensure safety wherever they go. The production of artificial quartz crystals is another area where autoclaves shine brightly. In C015/6210 labs worldwide, scientists utilize these ovens to create flawless quartz crystals with remarkable properties like durability and clarity. Even fish cannery workers have found solace in autoclaves' abilities as they sterilize cans efficiently before filling them with delicious seafood delicacies. This step ensures that consumers enjoy safe products while preserving their taste and freshness. Pharmaceutics production also heavily relies on autoclaving injectables - a critical step that guarantees sterile medications reach patients without any contamination risks. These devices play a vital role behind-the-scenes in ensuring our well-being. As we marvel at modern-day advancements, let us not forget Denis Papin - the French inventor whose engraving reminds us of his pioneering efforts centuries ago which laid the foundation for today's sophisticated autoclaves. His vision has transformed countless industries by revolutionizing sterilization methods forever.