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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 09, 2015
Applicants:

Richard Skiffington, North Reading, MA (US);

Robert Markovsky, Brentwood, NH (US);

Byron D. Roberts, Wakefield, MA (US);

Stanley E. Charm, Boston, MA (US);

Benjamin Mathieu, Hooksett, NH (US);

Robert S. Salter, Reading, MA (US);

Inventors:

Richard Skiffington, North Reading, MA (US);

Robert Markovsky, Brentwood, NH (US);

Byron D. Roberts, Wakefield, MA (US);

Stanley E. Charm, Boston, MA (US);

Benjamin Mathieu, Hooksett, NH (US);

Robert S. Salter, Reading, MA (US);

Assignee:

Charm Sciences, Inc., Lawrence, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/00 (2006.01); C12M 1/32 (2006.01); C12M 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 23/12 (2013.01); C12M 23/20 (2013.01); C12M 23/38 (2013.01); C12M 25/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

Peel plates and plate assemblies are shown and described. In one embodiment, a peel plate assembly includes a semi-rigid plate, a removable cover seal, and an adhesive to provide a moisture vapor barrier. In particular embodiments, the moisture vapor barrier provides less than about one pound peel adhesion and a stiffness for reapplication without wrinkling. The result is a peel plate, assembly, and method for the enumerating a microorganism, when present, in a sample.


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