Modular laboratory workbench

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9055812
APP PUB NO 20140238277A1
SERIAL NO

13801388

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Modular laboratory workbenches and work surface accessories are provided. Modular laboratory workbenches may include a spine structure including multiple modules with core passageways for routing utilities. At least one spine structure module may include circuit breakers behind a panel for local electrical power control. The spine structure may include a top with angled faces that provide power outlets, gas terminals, and other utilities. Between angled faces, an accessory support structure may be provided that supports a backsplash in a center channel and provides accessory slots on both sides of the center channel to receive and support interchangeable accessories including monitor arms, tablet arms, gas turrets, supplemental lights, etc. Cantilever brackets of various heights may attach to the spine structure and support work surfaces that are translatable to provide access to the utilities provided on the angled faces of the spine structure.

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NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INC250 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE CAMBRIDGE MA 02139

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brown, Landon S Brooklyn, US 5 114
Fishman, Mark C Cambridge, US 28 266
Mori, Toshiko New York, US 7 114

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