Lab members and liquid handling systems and methods including same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8809069
APP PUB NO 20120291872A1
SERIAL NO

13475563

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A lab member for use in a laboratory liquid handling system including a pipetting module and a drive system, the pipetting module including first and second pipettors, the first and second pipettors including first and second pipettor shafts, respectively, a first pipetting tip extending from an end of the first pipettor shaft, and a second pipetting tip extending from an end of the second pipettor shaft, includes a lab object and first and second integral adapter structures. The first and second adapter structures are configured to engage the first and second pipettor shafts, respectively. The first adapter structure is configured to releasably secure the lab member to the first pipettor shaft.

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  • PERKINELMER HEALTH SCIENCES, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brady, Lee Downers Grove, US 5 99
Harazin, Richard R Lombard, US 8 172
Millard, Gary Lisle, US 2 84
Schoell, Larry Shorewood, US 3 87

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