Centrifuge rotor having structural stress relief

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5728038
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08845679

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A centrifuge rotor with a body having a spin axis and a plurality of bores formed therein, each of which is adapted to support a centrifuge container. The rotor includes a load reducing feature to decrease the loading between the rotor body and the centrifuge container, during centrifugation. The load reducing feature includes separating a portion of an annular shoulder of a centrifuge container from the rotor body. The portion of the annular shoulder that is separated is disposed between the spin axis and the bore associated with the centrifuge container.

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BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC485 POTRERO AVENUE SUNNYVALE CA 94086

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Coffey, Robert G Campbell, CA 3 40
Hanquist, Dean A Palo Alto, CA 1 7
Lung, Terence T Sunnyvale, CA 1 7
Moore, Patrick Q Gilroy, CA 14 239

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