System for tracking biological samples
US8676509B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 13, 2002 |
| Grant date | Mar 18, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 26, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2035/0091
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Systems, methods, and apparatus are described for the handling of biological specimens for analysis. The systems, methods and apparatus are designed to reduce errors in misidentification, incorrect processing, and recordkeeping and reporting. The systems, methods, and apparatus can also provide real time tracking of samples at any stage, from collection to processing to analyzing to storage.
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