GB2552710A - System and apparatus for auditing biological samples in cold storage - Google Patents

System and apparatus for auditing biological samples in cold storage Download PDF

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GB2552710A
GB2552710A GB1613484.3A GB201613484A GB2552710A GB 2552710 A GB2552710 A GB 2552710A GB 201613484 A GB201613484 A GB 201613484A GB 2552710 A GB2552710 A GB 2552710A
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Fiondella Enzo
Parker Peter
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Priority to ES20179832T priority patent/ES2927389T3/es
Priority to US16/322,342 priority patent/US11446669B2/en
Priority to CN201780061357.2A priority patent/CN109922886B/zh
Priority to DK17768193.9T priority patent/DK3493909T3/da
Priority to EP20179832.9A priority patent/EP3756764B1/en
Priority to ES17768193T priority patent/ES2817797T3/es
Priority to PCT/GB2017/052315 priority patent/WO2018025053A1/en
Priority to EP17768193.9A priority patent/EP3493909B1/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
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    • G06K7/00—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns
    • G06K7/10—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation
    • G06K7/10009—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation sensing by radiation using wavelengths larger than 0.1 mm, e.g. radio-waves or microwaves
    • 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
    • B01L3/54—Labware with identification means
    • B01L3/545—Labware with identification means for laboratory containers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01N—PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTS THEREOF; BIOCIDES, e.g. AS DISINFECTANTS, AS PESTICIDES OR AS HERBICIDES; PEST REPELLANTS OR ATTRACTANTS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS
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    • A01N1/14—Mechanical aspects of preservation; Apparatus or containers therefor
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01N—PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTS THEREOF; BIOCIDES, e.g. AS DISINFECTANTS, AS PESTICIDES OR AS HERBICIDES; PEST REPELLANTS OR ATTRACTANTS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS
    • A01N1/00—Preservation of bodies of humans or animals, or parts thereof
    • A01N1/10—Preservation of living parts
    • A01N1/14—Mechanical aspects of preservation; Apparatus or containers therefor
    • A01N1/142—Apparatus
    • A01N1/144—Apparatus for temperature control, e.g. refrigerators or freeze-drying apparatus
    • A01N1/145—Stationary or portable vessels generating cryogenic temperatures, e.g. liquid nitrogen baths
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01N—PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTS THEREOF; BIOCIDES, e.g. AS DISINFECTANTS, AS PESTICIDES OR AS HERBICIDES; PEST REPELLANTS OR ATTRACTANTS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS
    • A01N1/00—Preservation of bodies of humans or animals, or parts thereof
    • A01N1/10—Preservation of living parts
    • A01N1/14—Mechanical aspects of preservation; Apparatus or containers therefor
    • A01N1/146—Non-refrigerated containers specially adapted for transporting or storing living parts whilst preserving
    • A01N1/147—Carriers for immersion in cryogenic fluid for slow freezing or vitrification
    • 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
    • B01L2300/02—Identification, exchange or storage of information
    • B01L2300/021—Identification, e.g. bar codes
    • B01L2300/022—Transponder chips
    • 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
    • B01L2300/02—Identification, exchange or storage of information
    • B01L2300/023—Sending and receiving of information, e.g. using Bluetooth®
    • 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
    • B01L2300/06—Auxiliary integrated devices, integrated components
    • B01L2300/0609—Holders integrated in container to position an object
    • 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
    • B01L2300/18—Means for temperature control
    • B01L2300/1883—Means for temperature control using thermal insulation
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L7/00—Heating or cooling apparatus; Heat insulating devices
    • B01L7/50—Cryostats

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  • Apparatus Associated With Microorganisms And Enzymes (AREA)
  • Measurement Of The Respiration, Hearing Ability, Form, And Blood Characteristics Of Living Organisms (AREA)
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GB1613484.3A GB2552710A (en) 2016-08-04 2016-08-04 System and apparatus for auditing biological samples in cold storage
JP2019528173A JP7018560B2 (ja) 2016-08-04 2017-08-04 低温貯蔵中の生物学的試料を監視するためのシステムおよび装置
ES20179832T ES2927389T3 (es) 2016-08-04 2017-08-04 Sistema y aparato para la auditoría de muestras biológicas en almacenamiento en frío
US16/322,342 US11446669B2 (en) 2016-08-04 2017-08-04 System and apparatus for auditing biological samples in cold storage
CN201780061357.2A CN109922886B (zh) 2016-08-04 2017-08-04 用于检查冷藏中的生物样品的系统和设备
DK17768193.9T DK3493909T3 (da) 2016-08-04 2017-08-04 System og indretning til undersøgelse af biologiske prøver i køleopbevaring
EP20179832.9A EP3756764B1 (en) 2016-08-04 2017-08-04 System and apparatus for auditing biological samples in cold storage
ES17768193T ES2817797T3 (es) 2016-08-04 2017-08-04 Sistema y aparato para la auditoría de muestras biológicas en almacenamiento en frío
PCT/GB2017/052315 WO2018025053A1 (en) 2016-08-04 2017-08-04 System and apparatus for auditing biological samples in cold storage
EP17768193.9A EP3493909B1 (en) 2016-08-04 2017-08-04 System and apparatus for auditing biological samples in cold storage

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JP7018560B2 (ja) 2022-02-14
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ES2927389T3 (es) 2022-11-04
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JP2019526280A (ja) 2019-09-19
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DK3493909T3 (da) 2020-08-24
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CN109922886A (zh) 2019-06-21
ES2817797T3 (es) 2021-04-08

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