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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2022
Applicant:
Eppendorf SE, Hamburg, DE;
Inventors:
Karl Rix, Velbert, DE;
Sebastian Selzer, Klosterneuburg, AT;
Falk Schneider, Aachen, DE;
Kai Schüler, Hoffeld, CH;
Christophe Schillig, Gossau, CH;
Assignee:
EPPENDORF SE, Hamburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 35/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 35/1004 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sterile protection attachment for a tip of a liquid-handling device including a mount for fastening the sterile protection attachment to the liquid-handling device, a protective bell arranged in the mount and having an inner cavity, and a supply line for sterile air connected to the inner cavity, in which the protective bell has an opening at a lower end and has a receiver for the tip at an upper side opposite the lower end and within which the tip can be flushing with sterile air.