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US3240070A
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Sample supply apparatus
Assignee: Beckman Coulter Inc
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Filing: 1963-10-07
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Granted: 1966-03-15
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Expires: 1983-10-07
Abstract
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Inventors
- 👤 Donald N Martin
- 👤 Carlton W Johnson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 16:25
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N35/00; G01N35/10; G01N35/1095; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/19; Y10T74/1987; Y10T74/19879
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
97 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR SUPPLYING SAMPLES TO A SAMPLE INTAKE DEVICE OF AN ANALYZING APPARATUS OR THE LIKE, THE COMBINATION OF: A ROTARY HAVING MEANS FOR HOLDING A PLURALITY OF SAMPLES IN A ROW THEREON; MEANS MOUNTING SAID PLATE FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT AN AXIS DEFINED BY A LINE LYING SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE PLANE OF SAID PLATE AND OFFSEET FROM THE CENTER OF ROTATION OF SAID PLATE; AND MEANS OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID PLATE FOR INTERMITTENTLY ROTATING SAID PLATE AND PIVOTING SAID PLATE ABOUT SAID AXIS TO SUPPLY SAID SAMPLES IN SUCCESSION TO SAID SAMPLE INTAKE DEVICE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
97 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR SUPPLYING SAMPLES TO A SAMPLE INTAKE DEVICE OF AN ANALYZING APPARATUS OR THE LIKE, THE COMBINATION OF: A ROTARY HAVING MEANS FOR HOLDING A PLURALITY OF SAMPLES IN A ROW THEREON; MEANS MOUNTING SAID PLATE FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT AN AXIS DEFINED BY A LINE LYING SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE PLANE OF SAID PLATE AND OFFSEET FROM THE CENTER OF ROTATION OF SAID PLATE; AND MEANS OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID PLATE FOR INTERMITTENTLY ROTATING SAID PLATE AND PIVOTING SAID PLATE ABOUT SAID AXIS TO SUPPLY SAID SAMPLES IN SUCCESSION TO SAID SAMPLE INTAKE DEVICE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-03-14 | 1969-09-13 | 1970-03-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-03-14 | 1973-09-13 | 1974-03-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-03-14 | 1977-09-13 | 1978-03-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |