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Methods and assemblies for collecting liquid by centrifugation

US8602958B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 2008
Grant dateDec 10, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L2400/0409
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Assemblies for and methods of coupling a microtiter plate and receptacle for centrifugation of liquid from the microtiter plate to the receptacle are provided. In some embodiments, a coupling frame can be used. In other embodiments, the microtiter plate couples directly to the receptacle. In some embodiments, relative motion between the receptacle and the microtiter plate is limited in the x-y plane. In some embodiments, relative motion between the receptacle and the microtiter plate is limited in the x-z plane. In some embodiments, relative motion between the receptacle and the microtiter plate is limited in the y-z plane.

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