Patents
US 12730117 B2: Sample preparation
- Granted
- 2026-09-08
- Filed
- 2024-04-08 application 18628951
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A sample preparation instrument for dispensing processed samples into output tubes is described. The instrument scans specimen-panel assignment barcodes. The instrument associates the output tubes with a panel selected for a specimen. The instrument operates a transfer station to dispense processed samples from the specimen into the output tubes based on the association of the output tubes with the panel.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-08 (ipgb20260908.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckman Coulter, Inc. 400 patents | US company or organization | Brea, CA | BECKMAN COULTER INC SEC filer EXACT medium confidence: identical full name, one of each nationally | PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-08 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Fernandez de Castro | Miami, FL | PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-08 | ||
| Brahim Sahdala | Miami, FL | PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-08 | ||
| Rajani Ravilisetty | Miami, FL | PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-08 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G01N | Investigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical properties | G01N35/00732 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-08 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
No recorded assignments or security interests on file for this patent.
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