Support for centrifuge tubing
US10641415B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 5, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 5, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 12, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16L3/16
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The current disclosure presents embodiments directed to, among others, a support and/or clamp (60) for receiving a cylindrical element (e.g., a bearing (90)), which can include a base (62), a pair of opposed receiving members (64) projecting from the base (62) and spaced apart from one other to establish a receiving area (66) configured with a size and shape to removably receive at least one of a circular, cylindrical and spherical object therein, and at least one of a detent (24) and magnet (40) arranged within at least a portion of the receiving area (66), the detent (24) and/or magnet (40) configured to at least one of temporarily retain the object within the receiving area (66) and establish a sound associated with the receiving of the object.
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