Sample processing systems and methods

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PATENT NO 12208382
APP PUB NO 20220203350A1
SERIAL NO

17699872

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The disclosure features methods, fluid delivery platforms, and apparatus for preparing a sample on a substrate that includes a substrate handler configured to move a substrate between a first position and a second position, and a platform positioned so that when the substrate is in the second position, the platform faces the substrate, where the platform includes a fluid delivery area having a second surface formed from a hydrophilic material for which a water contact angle is 40 degrees or less, and a first surface facing the substrate when the substrate is in the second position, formed from a hydrophobic material for which a water contact angle is 100 degrees or more.

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  • ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS HEMATOLOGY, INC; ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS OPERATIONS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cherubini, Claudio Cham, CH 21 144
Conroy, Stephen Maynard, US 12 71
Ergezen, Ertan Boston, US 3 4
Oosterbroek, Rijk Cham, CH 1 0

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