EP3261764A4 - Tube rack tool - Google Patents

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EP3261764A4
EP3261764A4 EP16756063.0A EP16756063A EP3261764A4 EP 3261764 A4 EP3261764 A4 EP 3261764A4 EP 16756063 A EP16756063 A EP 16756063A EP 3261764 A4 EP3261764 A4 EP 3261764A4
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tube rack
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EP3261764A1 (en
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Logan M. TAYLOR
Richard David Abbott
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Biofire Defense LLC
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Biofire Defense LLC
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Priority claimed from PCT/US2016/017620 external-priority patent/WO2016137756A1/en
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Publication of EP3261764A4 publication Critical patent/EP3261764A4/en
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L9/00Supporting devices; Holding devices
    • B01L9/06Test-tube stands; Test-tube holders
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L3/00Containers or dishes for laboratory use, e.g. laboratory glassware; Droppers
    • B01L3/50Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes
    • B01L3/508Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes rigid containers not provided for above
    • B01L3/5085Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes rigid containers not provided for above for multiple samples, e.g. microtitration plates
    • B01L3/50855Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes rigid containers not provided for above for multiple samples, e.g. microtitration plates using modular assemblies of strips or of individual wells
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L9/00Supporting devices; Holding devices
    • B01L9/06Test-tube stands; Test-tube holders
    • B01L9/065Test-tube stands; Test-tube holders specially adapted for capillary tubes
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L9/00Supporting devices; Holding devices
    • B01L9/52Supports specially adapted for flat sample carriers, e.g. for plates, slides, chips
    • B01L9/523Supports specially adapted for flat sample carriers, e.g. for plates, slides, chips for multisample carriers, e.g. used for microtitration plates
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L9/00Supporting devices; Holding devices
    • B01L9/52Supports specially adapted for flat sample carriers, e.g. for plates, slides, chips
    • B01L9/527Supports specially adapted for flat sample carriers, e.g. for plates, slides, chips for microfluidic devices, e.g. used for lab-on-a-chip
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L99/00Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L2200/00Solutions for specific problems relating to chemical or physical laboratory apparatus
    • B01L2200/02Adapting objects or devices to another
    • B01L2200/021Adjust spacings in an array of wells, pipettes or holders, format transfer between arrays of different size or geometry
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L2200/00Solutions for specific problems relating to chemical or physical laboratory apparatus
    • B01L2200/02Adapting objects or devices to another
    • B01L2200/025Align devices or objects to ensure defined positions relative to each other
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L2200/00Solutions for specific problems relating to chemical or physical laboratory apparatus
    • B01L2200/04Exchange or ejection of cartridges, containers or reservoirs
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L2300/00Additional constructional details
    • B01L2300/08Geometry, shape and general structure
    • B01L2300/0848Specific forms of parts of containers
    • B01L2300/0851Bottom walls
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
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    • B01L2300/00Additional constructional details
    • B01L2300/12Specific details about materials
    • B01L2300/123Flexible; Elastomeric
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L9/00Supporting devices; Holding devices
    • B01L9/54Supports specially adapted for pipettes and burettes
    • B01L9/543Supports specially adapted for pipettes and burettes for disposable pipette tips, e.g. racks or cassettes

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Clinical Laboratory Science (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Dispersion Chemistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Devices For Use In Laboratory Experiments (AREA)
  • Cleaning In General (AREA)
  • Supports For Pipes And Cables (AREA)
  • Sampling And Sample Adjustment (AREA)
EP16756063.0A 2015-02-24 2016-02-11 Tube rack tool Pending EP3261764A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US201514998015A 2015-02-24 2015-02-24
PCT/US2016/017620 WO2016137756A1 (en) 2015-02-24 2016-02-11 Tube rack tool

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EP3261764A1 EP3261764A1 (en) 2018-01-03
EP3261764A4 true EP3261764A4 (en) 2018-07-18

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EP16756063.0A Pending EP3261764A4 (en) 2015-02-24 2016-02-11 Tube rack tool

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US (1) USD791337S1 (zh)
EP (1) EP3261764A4 (zh)
CN (1) CN107405622B (zh)
BR (1) BR112017018124B1 (zh)
CA (1) CA2977505C (zh)
CL (1) CL2017002151A1 (zh)
NZ (1) NZ734396A (zh)

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US4453639A (en) * 1980-05-30 1984-06-12 Yash Sharma Rack or holder for test tubes
US20020170867A1 (en) * 2001-05-18 2002-11-21 Jun-Tai Liu Test tube rack with inserting structure
US20030143120A1 (en) * 2002-01-25 2003-07-31 Waldemar Ruediger Parallel chemistry reactor with interchangeable vessel carrying inserts
EP1518605A2 (en) * 2003-09-25 2005-03-30 RTS Thurnall PLC Compounds storage vessel handling apparatus
EP2623204A1 (en) * 2012-02-03 2013-08-07 F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG Sample handling system
CN204074121U (zh) * 2014-07-30 2015-01-07 台州市黄岩方野科技发展有限公司 试管盒

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USD791337S1 (en) 2017-07-04
CN107405622A (zh) 2017-11-28
NZ734396A (en) 2019-03-29
BR112017018124B1 (pt) 2022-09-13
CL2017002151A1 (es) 2018-03-16
EP3261764A1 (en) 2018-01-03
CA2977505A1 (en) 2016-09-01
BR112017018124A2 (pt) 2018-04-10
CA2977505C (en) 2018-06-12

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