EP2417461A4 - Automated pipette tip loading devices and methods - Google Patents

Automated pipette tip loading devices and methods

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EP2417461A4
EP2417461A4 EP10762529.5A EP10762529A EP2417461A4 EP 2417461 A4 EP2417461 A4 EP 2417461A4 EP 10762529 A EP10762529 A EP 10762529A EP 2417461 A4 EP2417461 A4 EP 2417461A4
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Prior art keywords
methods
pipette tip
loading devices
tip loading
automated pipette
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French (fr)
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EP2417461A2 (en
EP2417461B1 (en
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Arta Motadel
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Biotix Inc
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Biotix Inc
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Priority claimed from PCT/US2010/030611 external-priority patent/WO2010118374A2/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L9/00—Supporting devices; Holding devices
    • B01L9/54—Supports specially adapted for pipettes and burettes
    • B01L9/543—Supports specially adapted for pipettes and burettes for disposable pipette tips, e.g. racks or cassettes
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L2300/00—Additional constructional details
    • B01L2300/08—Geometry, shape and general structure
    • B01L2300/0809—Geometry, shape and general structure rectangular shaped
    • B01L2300/0829—Multi-well plates; Microtitration plates
EP10762529.5A 2009-04-11 2010-04-09 Automated pipette tip loading devices and methods Active EP2417461B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

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US33525309P 2009-04-11 2009-04-11
US16856109P 2009-04-11 2009-04-11
US25040409P 2009-10-09 2009-10-09
US34514209P 2009-10-09 2009-10-09
PCT/US2010/030611 WO2010118374A2 (en) 2009-04-11 2010-04-09 Automated pipette tip loading devices and methods

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EP2417461A2 EP2417461A2 (en) 2012-02-15
EP2417461A4 true EP2417461A4 (en) 2016-07-27
EP2417461B1 EP2417461B1 (en) 2024-01-10

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Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE4419291A1 (en) * 1994-06-02 1995-12-07 Bernd Dr Steinbrenner Method and device for providing a plurality of objects on a carrier
US5568881A (en) * 1995-07-31 1996-10-29 Chi; Wen Y. Pipette tip dispenser
US5779984A (en) * 1996-12-04 1998-07-14 Rainin Intstrumental Co., Inc. Pipette tip rack and refill pack containing large maximized volume freely nestable pipette tips
WO2001010556A1 (en) * 1999-08-09 2001-02-15 Thermo Labsystems Oy Pipette tip kit

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE4419291A1 (en) * 1994-06-02 1995-12-07 Bernd Dr Steinbrenner Method and device for providing a plurality of objects on a carrier
US5568881A (en) * 1995-07-31 1996-10-29 Chi; Wen Y. Pipette tip dispenser
US5779984A (en) * 1996-12-04 1998-07-14 Rainin Intstrumental Co., Inc. Pipette tip rack and refill pack containing large maximized volume freely nestable pipette tips
WO2001010556A1 (en) * 1999-08-09 2001-02-15 Thermo Labsystems Oy Pipette tip kit

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