Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2014
Title: Jeff Boot - Innovator in Automated Laboratory Systems
Introduction
Jeff Boot is an accomplished inventor based in Sudbury, Massachusetts. He has made significant contributions to the field of laboratory automation, particularly with his innovative patent for an automated laboratory system. This invention enhances the efficiency and accuracy of processing materials, including genetic materials.
Latest Patents
Jeff Boot holds a patent for an automated laboratory system that allows for high-throughput and fully automated processing of various materials. The system incorporates multiple robotic-equipped modular stations, each designed with a unique environment for specific processes. Transport devices, such as conveyor belts, facilitate the movement of objects between these modular stations, optimizing workflow. Additionally, the invention includes features such as extruded gels for gel electrophoresis and robotically-operated well forming tools, which ensure precision in the formation of wells in gels.
Career Highlights
Jeff Boot is currently employed at Protedyne Corporation, where he continues to develop and refine innovative laboratory solutions. His work has positioned him as a key player in the field of laboratory automation, contributing to advancements that benefit research and development.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Jeff has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Michael Paschetto and Peter Massaro. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that encourages innovation and the sharing of ideas.
Conclusion
Jeff Boot's contributions to automated laboratory systems exemplify the impact of innovation in scientific research. His patent and ongoing work at Protedyne Corporation highlight the importance of automation in enhancing laboratory efficiency and accuracy.