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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2020
Applicant:
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Inventors:
Claudio Cherubini, Cham, CH;
Andreas Drechsler, Baar, CH;
Assignee:
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS OPERATIONS, INC., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B04B 7/12 (2006.01); B04B 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B04B 7/12 (2013.01); B04B 5/0421 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bucket insert for use in a centrifuge is disclosed. The bucket insert comprises an insert body, the insert body comprising a plurality of elongated receptacles for receiving elongated sample vessels. The bucket insert is configured for orienting the elongated sample vessels in a tilted orientation. In the tilted orientation, at least some of the elongated sample vessels are oriented in a non-parallel fashion.