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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2009
Nicholas Adair, San Francisco, CA (US);
Joselito Crespo, Burlingame, CA (US);
Allen Perry, Redwood City, CA (US);
Paul Russell, Campbell, CA (US);
Nicholas Adair, San Francisco, CA (US);
Joselito Crespo, Burlingame, CA (US);
Allen Perry, Redwood City, CA (US);
Paul Russell, Campbell, CA (US);
Life Technologies Corporation, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
A packaging system for transporting vials containing biological samples may comprise a first tray defining at least one first tray cavity; and a second tray defining at least one second tray cavity and configured to mate with the first tray. The packaging system may further comprise at least one first tray cavity and at least one second tray cavity, wherein the at least one first tray cavity and the at least one second tray cavity are configured to securely hold respective vials for transport, and to restrain caps on the respective vials during transport, wherein the at least one first tray cavity and the at least one second tray cavity oppose each other when the first tray and the second tray are mated together. The packaging system may also be configured to permit barcode scanning of vials held within the first tray cavity and the second tray cavity.