System and method for determining fill volume in a container

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10215747
APP PUB NO 20160282330A1
SERIAL NO

15178718

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A system and method for detecting a pathogen in a sample is provided, the system capable of measuring the volume of a sample in a container through the use of various measurement technologies, thereby ensuring that a user is aware of volumes not meeting specification and/or allowing correction of results to account for the out-of-specification sample.

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  • BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bachur,, Jr Nicholas R Monkton, US 6 59
Foley,, Jr Timothy G Forest Hill, US 4 51

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