Patent · US Expired

Cap removing tool

US5967001A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 26, 1998
Grant dateOct 19, 1999
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L2300/042
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A tool is provided for use in near simultaneous removal of a plurality of caps from a strip of PCR reaction tubes held in a tube rack (and, in an alternate embodiment, for also recapping the tubes) without disturbing the contents thereof.

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