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Low-temperature storage device with cassette handler

US10124341B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 21, 2015
Grant dateNov 13, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L2300/1894
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The storage device is adapted to store a plurality of objects, such as sample tube holders, at low temperatures, e.g. at −80° C. It comprises a storage chamber with a plurality of storage cassettes arranged in its bottom section. A cassette lift in its top section can be used to lift individual storage cassettes up and to move them to an access opening, where the contents of the storage cassette can be accessed.

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