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System for heating and cooling samples

US10196598B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 2015
Grant dateFeb 5, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L2300/185
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A system for heating or cooling a sample is disclosed, which includes an insulated chamber; at least one of a heater or a cooling pad disposed within the chamber; and at least one compliant, fluid filled pillow. The at least one compliant, fluid-filled pillow is disposed in the chamber and adjacent to the at least one thermal device while being heated or cooled to a desired temperature by the heater or the cooling pad, and upon reaching the desired temperature, the at least one compliant, fluid filled pillow substantially conforms to a container containing the sample.

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