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System for loading pipette tips

US11561233B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

STRATEC SE · DE

Inventors

Hans-Joachim Pöhler · Knittlingen, DE
Nico Birkner · Pforzheim, DE
Waldemar Lukhaub · Lambach, DE
Kai Schaub · Langensteinbach, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 26, 2020
Grant date	Jan 24, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 21, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2035/103
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system for loading pipette tips. A system for accommodating pipette tips is provided, comprising a tray having openings for accommodating pipette tips in a plate, wherein the openings have at their upper end a surrounding contour which has curved surface area corresponding to a section of a spherical washer, and pipette tips having at their upper end an offset forming a contact surface for the surrounding contour of the tray's opening, wherein the shape of the contact surface corresponds to the section of a spherical washer so that the centers of both spheres of surrounding contour and contact surface are congruent

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