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Pipette tip with pipette surface contamination protector

US5807524A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 1996
Grant dateSep 15, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L3/0275
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A replaceable pipette tip comprising a pipette surface contamination protector comprising an upwardly extending projection connected by the shoulder to the proximal end portion for laterally spacing the pipette device from a tube which contains or which is to receive the sample fluid to prevent contamination of an outer surface of the pipette device by contact with the tube into which the pipette tip is inserted.

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