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Universal test device, assembly, and method

US12291704B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 2020
Grant dateMay 6, 2025
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B21/26
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Reader and plate methods, operations, and systems for observing a biological sample are shown and described. In one embodiment, a device for observing biological growth, when present, on a growth plate, includes an imaging device and a variable positioning nest. The nest may include a first sunken frame to receive a first growth plate, and an offset second sunken frame to receive a distinct second growth plate in an operating position offset about the first operating position.

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