Method and apparatus for handling labware within a storage device

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APP PUB NO 20060013730A1
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11180644

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A method and apparatus capable of transporting SBS and non-SBS labwares, along with other varying types of labware, to and from a storage facility without requiring retooling or reprogramming. The apparatus includes an arm movable between an extended and a retracted position. Abutments are disposed on the arm, each abutment includes abutting surfaces configured to support the labware during transport. The apparatus also comprises a guide consisting of rails. The rails are configured to center the labware on the arm and in some embodiments lift the labware from the arm.

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KENDRO LABORATORY PRODUCTS LP (DE CORP)7109 BAKER'S BRIDGE AVENUE BRENTWOOD TN 37027

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Pollock, Paul Wayne Nashville, TN 3 46
Vinson, John Randall Franklin, TN 3 44

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