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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2006
Applicants:
James E. Sinclair, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Michael P. Emery, Santee, CA (US);
Minh Vuong, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
James E. Sinclair, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Michael P. Emery, Santee, CA (US);
Minh Vuong, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An air displacement pipetter comprises a guidance sleeve positioned within a hole in a cylinder block and a piston within a portion of the guidance sleeve a piston penetrating the cylinder block, a spring energized seal disposed within the cylinder block, a seal capture plate contacting the spring energized seal, a carrier plate, a pipette tip attached to the carrier plate, and a manifold plate between said carrier plate and said cylinder block.