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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2006
Applicants:
Folim G. Halaka, Lake Forest, IL (US);
Ronald E. Kukla, Wheeling, IL (US);
Scott G. Safar, Burlington, WI (US);
Inventors:
Folim G. Halaka, Lake Forest, IL (US);
Ronald E. Kukla, Wheeling, IL (US);
Scott G. Safar, Burlington, WI (US);
Assignee:
Abbott Laboratories, Inc., Abbott Park, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01G 23/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus and method for determining the level of liquid in a container in an analytical instrument, typically an automated analytical instrument in a laboratory. The apparatus comprises: