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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2008
Patrick D. Kinney, Hayward, CA (US);
Michele E. Wisniewski, San Diego, CA (US);
Jon A. Hoshizaki, Cupertino, CA (US);
David M. Liu, Los Altos, CA (US);
Joon MO Yang, Redwood City, CA (US);
Patrick D. Kinney, Hayward, CA (US);
Michele E. Wisniewski, San Diego, CA (US);
Jon A. Hoshizaki, Cupertino, CA (US);
David M. Liu, Los Altos, CA (US);
Joon Mo Yang, Redwood City, CA (US);
Life Technologies Corporation, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
Assemblies for and methods of coupling a microtiter plate and receptacle for centrifugation of liquid from the microtiter plate to the receptacle are provided. In some embodiments, a coupling frame can be used. In other embodiments, the microtiter plate couples directly to the receptacle. In some embodiments, relative motion between the receptacle and the microtiter plate is limited in the x-y plane. In some embodiments, relative motion between the receptacle and the microtiter plate is limited in the x-z plane. In some embodiments, relative motion between the receptacle and the microtiter plate is limited in the y-z plane.