Device for the low-temperature storage and the handling of probe tubes in tube racks

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11673142
APP PUB NO 20180272353A1
SERIAL NO

15762809

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A device for the handling and the low-temperature storage of probe tubes in tube racks includes a low-temperature compartment having insulated side and bottom walls and at least one opening at a top side. The compartment is used for storing at least one tube rack at a low temperature. The device has a holder apparatus comprising a rack holder for holding a tube rack and a picker apparatus comprising a gripper adapted to remove and insert individual tubes from or into a tube rack held by the holder. The holder apparatus is adapted to displace the rack holder between an upper rack position outside low-temperature compartment above the opening and a lower rack position inside the compartment. The picker apparatus is adapted to displace the gripper between an upper gripper position outside the compartment above the opening and a lower gripper position inside the compartment below the opening.

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LICONIC AG9493 MAUREN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Malin, Cosmas G Mauren, LI 17 177

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