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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2004
Manfred Berndt, Karlsbad, DE;
Jose-angel Mora-fillat, Ettlingen, DE;
Jan Eickhoff, Straubenhardt, DE;
Manfred Berndt, Karlsbad, DE;
Jose-Angel Mora-Fillat, Ettlingen, DE;
Jan Eickhoff, Straubenhardt, DE;
Agilent Technologies, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A cover for sealing a container and preferably containers for a well plate. The cover is comprised of at least a top layer and a bottom layer structured in a way to form a recloseable aperture. Preferably, each of the layers comprise a recloseable aperture structured as flap, damper, baffle or butterfly valve respectively, wherein the recloseable apertures are arranged on top of each other. In a preferred embodiment of the invention a third moveable layer is arranged between the top and the bottom layer. By moving the middle layer, the aperture in the cover can be closed.