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Pipetting system

US11173485B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

TECAN TRADING AG · CH

Inventors

Basil Nuesch · Uetikon am See, CH
Nicolas Cors · Rapperswil, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 2, 2019
Grant date	Nov 16, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 2, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2035/1069
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A pipetting system having at least one pipette tip receptacle with a pipette tip arranged therein that extends along a vertical axis and at least one gripper having a mechanical coupling, the gripper is coupled to the at least one pipette tip receptacle with the coupling and at least one grip element. The at least one grip element has at least one substantially vertical portion and at least one substantially horizontal portion and the coupling has a body having a through channel that extends along the vertical axis over the entire length of the coupling and the pipette tip extends along the through channel of the coupling.

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