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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2020
Applicant:
Charm Sciences, Inc., Lawrence, MA (US);
Inventors:
Robert Salter, Reading, MA (US);
Paul Graham, Dracut, MA (US);
Jeffrey Verrette, Haverhill, MA (US);
Richard T Skiffington, North Reading, MA (US);
Assignee:
Charm Sciences, Inc., Lawrence, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/34 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 41/36 (2012.12);
Abstract
Reader and plate methods, operations, and systems for observing a biological sample are shown and described. In one embodiment, a device for observing biological growth, when present, on a growth plate, includes an imaging device and a variable positioning nest. The nest may include a first sunken frame to receive a first growth plate, and an offset second sunken frame to receive a distinct second growth plate in an operating position offset about the first operating position.