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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2020
Universität Basel, Basel, CH;
Alessia Pisanu, Huningue, FR;
Anna Marsano, Binningen, CH;
Giuseppe Isu, Turin, IT;
Conradin Döbelin, Liestal, CH;
Giuseppe Pisani, Bülach, CH;
UNIVERSITÄT BASEL, Basel, CH;
Abstract
Described herein is an apparatus () for determining properties of a sample () arranged in at least one receptacle () of a container device (). The apparatus () comprises an actuator () which is configured to be coupled to the sample () via at least one holding element () which is configured to hold the sample (). Further, the actuator () is configured to apply a mechanical stimulus to the sample () via the at least one holding element (). The apparatus () comprises a force sensing device () which is configured to be coupled to the sample () via at least one cantilever (). Further, the apparatus () comprises a frame (), wherein the actuator () and the force sensing device () are configured to be mounted to the frame ().