EP1817110A4 - Microplate storage apparatus and method - Google Patents

Microplate storage apparatus and method

Info

Publication number: EP1817110A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: storage apparatus; microplate storage; microplate; storage
Prior art date: 2004-07-09
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP05769339A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP1817110A2 (en

Inventor

Jon Jackson

Bryan R Greenway Jr

Paul W Pollock

Dave Riling

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Thermo Fisher Scientific Asheville LLC

Original Assignee

Kendro Laboratory Products LP

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2004-07-09

Filing date

2005-07-08

Publication date

2010-02-17

2005-07-08 Application filed by Kendro Laboratory Products LP filed Critical Kendro Laboratory Products LP

2007-08-15 Publication of EP1817110A2 publication Critical patent/EP1817110A2/en

2010-02-17 Publication of EP1817110A4 publication Critical patent/EP1817110A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
- B01L9/00—Supporting devices; Holding devices
- B01L9/52—Supports specially adapted for flat sample carriers, e.g. for plates, slides, chips
- B01L9/523—Supports specially adapted for flat sample carriers, e.g. for plates, slides, chips for multisample carriers, e.g. used for microtitration plates
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
- B01L2200/00—Solutions for specific problems relating to chemical or physical laboratory apparatus
- B01L2200/02—Adapting objects or devices to another
- B01L2200/025—Align devices or objects to ensure defined positions relative to each other
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
- B01L2300/00—Additional constructional details
- B01L2300/02—Identification, exchange or storage of information
- B01L2300/021—Identification, e.g. bar codes
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
- B01L2300/00—Additional constructional details
- B01L2300/08—Geometry, shape and general structure
- B01L2300/0809—Geometry, shape and general structure rectangular shaped
- B01L2300/0829—Multi-well plates; Microtitration plates
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
- B01L3/00—Containers or dishes for laboratory use, e.g. laboratory glassware; Droppers
- B01L3/06—Crystallising dishes

Landscapes

Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Clinical Laboratory Science (AREA)
Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
Automatic Analysis And Handling Materials Therefor (AREA)
Treatment Of Fiber Materials (AREA)
Devices For Use In Laboratory Experiments (AREA)
Warehouses Or Storage Devices (AREA)

EP05769339A 2004-07-09 2005-07-08 Microplate storage apparatus and method Withdrawn EP1817110A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US10/887,355 US20060006774A1 (en)	2004-07-09	2004-07-09	Microplate storage apparatus and method
PCT/US2005/024357 WO2006010045A2 (en)	2004-07-09	2005-07-08	Microplate storage apparatus and method

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP1817110A2 EP1817110A2 (en)	2007-08-15
EP1817110A4 true EP1817110A4 (en)	2010-02-17

Family

ID=35540589

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP05769339A Withdrawn EP1817110A4 (en)	2004-07-09	2005-07-08	Microplate storage apparatus and method

Country Status (7)

Country	Link
US (1)	US20060006774A1 (en)
EP (1)	EP1817110A4 (en)
JP (1)	JP2008506607A (en)
KR (1)	KR20070112757A (en)
CN (1)	CN101151099A (en)
CA (1)	CA2573134A1 (en)
WO (1)	WO2006010045A2 (en)

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2004
- 2004-07-09 US US10/887,355 patent/US20060006774A1/en not_active Abandoned
2005
- 2005-07-08 CA CA002573134A patent/CA2573134A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2005-07-08 WO PCT/US2005/024357 patent/WO2006010045A2/en active Application Filing
- 2005-07-08 KR KR1020077003163A patent/KR20070112757A/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2005-07-08 CN CNA2005800271892A patent/CN101151099A/en active Pending
- 2005-07-08 EP EP05769339A patent/EP1817110A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2005-07-08 JP JP2007520556A patent/JP2008506607A/en active Pending

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
EP0490671A1 (en) *	1990-12-12	1992-06-17	Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha	Disk cartridge storage apparatus
US5707124A (en) *	1996-03-22	1998-01-13	Johnson; Scott M.	Unit for storing and dispensing disks
US5749477A (en) *	1996-09-20	1998-05-12	Chang; I-Chen	Video/audio medium rack

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
EP1817110A2 (en)	2007-08-15
CA2573134A1 (en)	2006-01-26
KR20070112757A (en)	2007-11-27
JP2008506607A (en)	2008-03-06
CN101151099A (en)	2008-03-26
WO2006010045A3 (en)	2007-03-22
WO2006010045A2 (en)	2006-01-26
US20060006774A1 (en)	2006-01-12

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Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2007-07-13	PUAI	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012
2007-08-15	17P	Request for examination filed	Effective date: 20070104
2007-08-15	AK	Designated contracting states	Kind code of ref document: A2 Designated state(s): AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
2007-08-15	AX	Request for extension of the european patent	Extension state: AL BA HR MK YU
2007-10-17	DAX	Request for extension of the european patent (deleted)
2010-02-17	A4	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatched	Effective date: 20100119
2010-09-24	STAA	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent	Free format text: STATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWN
2010-10-27	18D	Application deemed to be withdrawn	Effective date: 20100415