Frame for holding filtration assemblies and testing unit for microbiological testing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11602754
APP PUB NO 20210060569A1
SERIAL NO

16644576

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The invention concerns a frame (1) for holding a plurality of filtration assemblies (100) and a testing unit (10) for microbiological testing. The frame (1) for holding the plurality of filtration assemblies (100) comprises an array of supports (5) each configured to receive and support one of the filtration assemblies (100) on a common support plane (2), and connection means (6) provided on the periphery (7) of the frame (1) and configured to releasably connect, by a form-locking engagement, a further frame (1) such that the common support planes (2) of the connected frames (1) are contiguous. Further, the testing unit (10) comprises at least one frame (1) packed in a bag (20) in pre-sterilized condition.

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MERCK PATENT GMBH64293 DARMSTADT

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arrault, Mathieu Dabo, FR 10 26
Rivat, Philippe Dorlisheim, FR 6 5

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