SELECTIVE THERMAL TREATMENT OF MEDICAL INSTRUMENT PORTIONS WITH THERMAL TREATMENT SYSTEM INSTRUMENT HOLDER

摘要

A thermal treatment system for thermally treating objects includes a housing including a top surface, a basin recessed into the top surface and configured to contain a liquid medium, where the liquid medium thermally treats objects placed within the liquid medium, and a ramp structure disposed on the top surface of the housing. The ramp structure is configured to support at least one object such that a first end portion of the object is disposed within the liquid medium while a second end portion of the object is supported by the ramp structure outside of the liquid medium.