GB2348825B - Methods and apparatus for preventing sample loss - Google Patents

Methods and apparatus for preventing sample loss

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Publication number
GB2348825B
GB2348825B GB9918915A GB9918915A GB2348825B GB 2348825 B GB2348825 B GB 2348825B GB 9918915 A GB9918915 A GB 9918915A GB 9918915 A GB9918915 A GB 9918915A GB 2348825 B GB2348825 B GB 2348825B
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Prior art keywords
methods
sample loss
preventing sample
preventing
loss
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9918915A
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GB9918915D0 (en
GB2348825A (en
Inventor
Michael Cole
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Genevac Ltd
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Genevac Ltd
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Priority claimed from GBGB9908746.2A external-priority patent/GB9908746D0/en
Priority claimed from GBGB9914332.3A external-priority patent/GB9914332D0/en
Application filed by Genevac Ltd filed Critical Genevac Ltd
Priority to GB0219550A priority Critical patent/GB2375976B/en
Publication of GB9918915D0 publication Critical patent/GB9918915D0/en
Priority to EP00919048A priority patent/EP1171450A1/en
Priority to PCT/GB2000/001359 priority patent/WO2000063232A1/en
Priority to US09/550,694 priority patent/US6521464B1/en
Publication of GB2348825A publication Critical patent/GB2348825A/en
Publication of GB2348825B publication Critical patent/GB2348825B/en
Application granted granted Critical
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • B01L3/00—Containers or dishes for laboratory use, e.g. laboratory glassware; Droppers
    • B01L3/50—Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes
    • B01L3/508—Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes rigid containers not provided for above
    • B01L3/5082—Test tubes per se
    • B01L3/50825—Closing or opening means, corks, bungs
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01J—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS
    • B01J19/00—Chemical, physical or physico-chemical processes in general; Their relevant apparatus
    • B01J19/14—Production of inert gas mixtures; Use of inert gases in general
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01J—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS
    • B01J19/00—Chemical, physical or physico-chemical processes in general; Their relevant apparatus
    • B01J19/16—Preventing evaporation or oxidation of non-metallic liquids by applying a floating layer, e.g. of microballoons
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01J—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS
    • B01J2219/00—Chemical, physical or physico-chemical processes in general; Their relevant apparatus
    • B01J2219/00274—Sequential or parallel reactions; Apparatus and devices for combinatorial chemistry or for making arrays; Chemical library technology
    • B01J2219/00277—Apparatus
    • B01J2219/00279—Features relating to reactor vessels
    • B01J2219/00306—Reactor vessels in a multiple arrangement
    • B01J2219/00313—Reactor vessels in a multiple arrangement the reactor vessels being formed by arrays of wells in blocks
    • B01J2219/00315—Microtiter plates
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C40—COMBINATORIAL TECHNOLOGY
    • C40B—COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; LIBRARIES, e.g. CHEMICAL LIBRARIES
    • C40B60/00—Apparatus specially adapted for use in combinatorial chemistry or with libraries
    • C40B60/14—Apparatus specially adapted for use in combinatorial chemistry or with libraries for creating libraries
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N35/00—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
    • G01N2035/00178—Special arrangements of analysers
    • G01N2035/00277—Special precautions to avoid contamination (e.g. enclosures, glove- boxes, sealed sample carriers, disposal of contaminated material)

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Clinical Laboratory Science (AREA)
  • Sampling And Sample Adjustment (AREA)
  • Automatic Analysis And Handling Materials Therefor (AREA)
GB9918915A 1999-04-17 1999-08-12 Methods and apparatus for preventing sample loss Expired - Fee Related GB2348825B (en)

Priority Applications (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0219550A GB2375976B (en) 1999-04-17 1999-08-12 Methods and apparatus for preventing sample loss
PCT/GB2000/001359 WO2000063232A1 (en) 1999-04-17 2000-04-11 Methods and apparatus for preventing sample loss
EP00919048A EP1171450A1 (en) 1999-04-17 2000-04-11 Methods and apparatus for preventing sample loss
US09/550,694 US6521464B1 (en) 1999-04-17 2000-04-17 Methods and apparatus for preventing sample loss

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9908746.2A GB9908746D0 (en) 1999-04-17 1999-04-17 Methods and apparatus for preventing sample loss
GBGB9914332.3A GB9914332D0 (en) 1999-06-19 1999-06-19 Methods and apparartus for preventing sample loss

Publications (3)

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GB9918915D0 GB9918915D0 (en) 1999-10-13
GB2348825A GB2348825A (en) 2000-10-18
GB2348825B true GB2348825B (en) 2003-03-26

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Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US8061056B2 (en) 2008-01-02 2011-11-22 Modular Sfc, Llc Apparatus and method for drying a solid or liquid sample

Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4484907A (en) * 1983-10-20 1984-11-27 E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company Microtube adapter having a holding and uncapping apparatus
GB2230203A (en) * 1989-03-20 1990-10-17 Jouan Use of centrifugal evaporator-concentrator to concentrate specimens

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4484907A (en) * 1983-10-20 1984-11-27 E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company Microtube adapter having a holding and uncapping apparatus
GB2230203A (en) * 1989-03-20 1990-10-17 Jouan Use of centrifugal evaporator-concentrator to concentrate specimens

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GB2348825A (en) 2000-10-18

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732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20050812